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22 Cards in this Set
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Social contract |
-implicit agreement by members of society |
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Implicit |
-understood but not directly stated |
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Group property |
-property group has even though no member has that individual property =marching band can spell out NMSU but 1 person cant |
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Liberty |
-ability to make choices and act on them |
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Equality of opportunity |
-everyone has equal access to opportunities regardless of race, sex, etc. |
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Harm principle |
-people should be allowed to do whatever they want as long as it doesn't harm anyone else |
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Paternalistic law |
-supposed to protect individuals from self-harm |
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Utopia |
-ideal society |
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Communism |
-system in which property is owned communally, not privately |
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Natural lottery |
-genetic distribution of talents and assets |
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Distributive justice |
-how wealth is distributive out allocated |
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Retributive justice |
-law and punishment |
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Free will |
-the ability to be in control of our actions |
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Determinism |
-view every event/choice as having a prior cause |
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Introspection |
-ability to look inward at own mind |
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Infinite regress |
-series (of causes) that goes back forever |
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Reduction |
-occurs when scientific phenomena at one level are explained in terms of a more basic science =explaining psychology with neurology |
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Occam's Razor |
-the simplify explanation is usually the correct one |
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Problem of interaction |
-deals with how nonphysical mind can casually interact with physical body |
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Principle of conservation of matter and energy |
-total amount of energy in a system remains constant |
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Artificial intelligence |
-program attempting to simulate human intelligence |
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Turing test |
-test of computer intelligence |