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19 Cards in this Set
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Egalitarian |
-private property source of most social problems |
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Elitist |
-there's such a thing as excellence and it should be rewarded |
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Contractor |
-society based on rational agreement by individual |
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Organicist |
-society is more like an organism, there's a nonrational influence on its members |
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Libertarian |
-we value liberty above all else, everything we value leads to valuing liberty |
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Paternalist |
-we're willing to sacrifice some liberty for protection/public code of morals |
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Capitalist |
-capitalism is just -fosters freedom/responsibility |
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Socialist |
-capitalism is unjust -it promotes greed/dishonesty/exploitation |
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Rights Defender |
-all humans have some basic rights |
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Rights Skeptic |
-no absolute/universal rights |
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Materialist |
-the mind is the brain |
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Hard Determinist |
-determinism is true, there is no free will -we are like a machine |
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Metaphysical Libertarian |
-determinism is false, we no not have free will -we know this through introspection |
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Soft Determinist |
-determinism and free will are compatible -we act freely when it is self-caused |
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Incompatiblist |
-free will and determinism incompatible -hard determinism and metaphysical libertarian are incompatible positions |
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Excuser |
-we're never responsible for our actions -always excused |
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Judge |
-we are sometimes responsible for our actions -you need cause, intent, sanity, and choice in order to be responsible |
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Mechanist |
-machines already do much of what we call thinking, therefore computers can think |
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Mentalist |
-computers cannot nor will ever think, simulate intelligent behavior |
