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45 Cards in this Set
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Plato
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Socrates student, founded school of philosophy called the Academy
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Divine Wisdom
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all knowing, god ****
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Human wisdom
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Knowing you don't have divine wisdom, knowing that you don't know ****
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Aporia
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state of disbelief/confusion
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Daedalus
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trapped on an island, made wings to get away, crafty like socrates. son icarus flew close to sun like euthyphro and died
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Republic
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regime. platos ideal city
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cephalus
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old man, polemarchus dad. believes justice is giving back what is owed. rebuttal is the weapon ****
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polemarchus
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cephalus son, believes that justice is doing good to friends and bad to enemies. rebuttal is do you know your friends? also this definition makes justice useless. makes just money guarders thieves and unjust. and harming people is unjust
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Glaucon
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wonders if justice is natural or just done to avoid punishment or gain reward
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Gyges ring
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Ring that turns bearer invisible. Glaucon argues that with this ring and no threat of punishment, even most just person would be unjust
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Labor class
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moderation, appetite, bronze
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Guardian class
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courage, spirited, silver
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Philosopher king class
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wisdom, rational, gold
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Law of noncontradiction
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cannot have a light switch on and off at same time
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Aristotle
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Plato's star pupil. started a school called lycium
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peripatetic
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moving around classroom while teaching
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the philosopher
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aristotle
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life of pleasure
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epicurean happiness, epicurus likes to eat and drink a lot. humans are rational animals
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life of wealth
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happiness can't be wealth because money is a means not an end
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life of honor
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honor = fame and fame means depending on others for happiness
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qualities of happiness
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1. end in itself
2. good/activity is self sufficient 3. rational animal |
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virtue
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1. habit
2. take pleasure in activity 3. mean between extreme emotions 4. mean determined through practical reason |
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voluntary action
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deliberate, thought with reason
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involuntary action
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regret performing action
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compulsion
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act that isn't choiceworthy
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nonvoluntary
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didn't know better, no intention like being hammered as ****
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bravery
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describes a soldier, mean between fear and confidence
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generosity
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mean between giving and taking wealth
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generosity
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mean between stinginess and vulgarity
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magnanimity
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mean between pusillanimous and vain
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distributive justice
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income v. skill. how much you have v. how much skill
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rectificatory justice
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law, action = punishment. similar to polemarchus
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justice of exchange
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paying the amount of money that a thing is worth, similar to cephalus
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political justice
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application of other 3
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manicheans
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believe two forces, good and evil, in constant battle. god is a player
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moral evil
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human sin
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natural evil
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sickness and disaster
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evil
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privation of good. can't have evil without good
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temporal goods
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food and ****
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eternal goods
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everlasting goods like wisdom
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synderesis
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fundamental understanding of right and wrong, do good and avoid evil. a wisdom that is common to people
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3 parts of soul
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reason, inner sense, sense. sense sends info to inner sense which assembles data. reason has access to synderesis and wisdom
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Quaestio
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format of writing, general question then subquestions, objections and responses
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law
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ordinance of reason, for sake of common good, promulgated by an authority
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soul
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rational = commanding and obey
irrational is irascible and concupiscible |
