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17 Cards in this Set
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What is bad faith according to Sartre?
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Self-deception of one's freedom
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Briefly define nihilism.
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Crisis of meaning.
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Briefly define ontology.
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General Theory of being or existence.
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What is bad faith according to Sartre?
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Self-deception of one's freedom
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If we are unable to give an intellectual account of the nothing, Heidigger hopes we can at least discuss the nothing as it is what?
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Experienced.
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Briefly define nihilism.
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Crisis of meaning.
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According to Heidigger, how does anxiety differ from fear?
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Anxiety does not have a determinate object.
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Briefly define ontology.
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General Theory of being or existence.
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If we are unable to give an intellectual account of the nothing, Heidigger hopes we can at least discuss the nothing as it is what?
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Experienced.
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According to Heidigger, how does anxiety differ from fear?
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Anxiety does not have a determinate object.
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What is the over-arching theme of existentialism.
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Freedom
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What is the relation between essence and existence according to existentialists?
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Existence precedes essence
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In contrast to other existentialists, Sartre considers his existentialism to be a form of what?
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Ethical Theory
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Briefly define humanism
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Person-Centered Philosophy
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Nietzsche's position is known as "perspectivism". What does this mean?
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Knowledge must be interpretation.
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What does it mean to say there is a formal impossibility in asking the question, What is the nothing?
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By questioning it you make it something.
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What role does existential anguish play in bad faith according to Sartre?
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It motivates it.
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