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65 Cards in this Set
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According to Plato/Socrates, learning is what? |
Recollection |
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Essences, three things to remember about them |
Intellect. Unchanging Eternal
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What are three Essences? |
Perfect beauty Justice Goodness |
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Opposite of Essences |
Particulars -Senses -changing -not eternal |
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What do the popcorn kernels in the container prove? |
Truth and proof |
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Who said your conscious comes from god |
Thomas Jefferson |
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3 most important greek thinkers in the west? |
Socrates- Most influential thinker Plato- Most influential writer Aristotle- Platos student
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Does Plato believe we have a soul? |
No, We ARE as soul |
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What does Plato write about in book 4 of the republic? |
Who is happier, moral or immoral people? |
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What are the two parts to a soul? |
Intellect will |
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What is the main question from the republic? |
What is Justcie? |
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What can we compare that is large and small? |
The state an the soul
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Parts of the state? |
Law makers Law enforcers Law keepers |
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How many parts are there to the state and the soul? |
3 parts each |
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Whats never okay according to Crito? |
Its never okay to hurt somebody
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Two categories of the objective norms? |
-Relative norms -absolute norms
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According to Aristotle, how can we be happy? |
Follow our virtues |
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You can contrast the state to what? |
The soul |
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List the virtues |
-wisdom -justice -courage -temperance |
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What virtue goes with each part of the state? |
Law makers- Wisdom Law enforcers- Courage Law keepers- Temperance Justice is the WHOLE |
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Parts of the soul? |
Reasoning Spirited Desiring |
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Whose happiness are you talking about in the Republic? Crito? |
Republic- your own Crito- everybody elses |
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What things do we feel most certain about? |
Our senses |
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How can we prove theirs a soul? |
By understanding the parts of the essences |
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What is Beatific vision |
Intellectual experience with god
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Most revolutionary thinker and why? |
Descartes. because he discovered the central nervous system. |
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What was Socrates model? |
The unexamined life is not worth living. |
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2 main things Descartes set out to prove and be sure of? |
Existence of God Existence of Soul |
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Two main obstacles to overcome? |
Rise about our senses and Prejudices
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What two parts are there to the diagram? |
Non-material and material |
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Two known/great thinkers? |
St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinous |
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Which great thinker did Descartes follow more? |
St. augustine |
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Two laws of Psychology? |
Law of habit Law of pleasure and pain principle |
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What cant you possibly be mistaken about? |
Your beliefs |
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How do we know our beliefs are logically consisten? |
due to intellectual intuiton |
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What is Descartes theory of knowledge? |
Representationalism |
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Decartes four theories for what and where is what i see? |
Nerve impulse theory Interorganic object theory Sense data theory |
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Differnce between light and color? |
We see color, we do not see light |
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What are the proper objects for sight, hearing? |
sight-color hearing-sound |
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proper object of touch? |
hot and cold hard and soft |
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Who said everything is water? |
Thales |
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Whats an example of when we have two ideas of something and we have to figure which one to believe? |
the sun |
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3 types of ideas? |
Innate admonticious produced by me |
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Meditation three focuses on what idea? |
Innate idea of god |
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Example of innate idea? |
thoughts truth |
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Best way to define god |
infinite perfect being |
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what two ideas do we have of the sun |
idea we get from senses idea we get from reason |
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What experiment is used to prove things do not change size? |
The hand experiment |
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Which category does einsteins idea of numbers fall into? |
Created by me |
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Two words essential in understanding Descartes ideas? |
Cause and effect |
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Basic/most fundemental question? |
what exists? |
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Biggest difference between Plato and Descartes? |
Plato says we get ideas from our sources -Essences and Particulars Directly sense things in the physical world
Descarte says we get ideas from four theories. -Nerve impulses -Naive realism -interogranic object theory -Sense data Everything we sense is in our mind |
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Two cause and effect arguments? |
Idea of god existing idea of an infinite perfect being |
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what cant god do? |
decieve us |
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Commone sense parts |
Naive realism Diff between right and wrong Diff between truth and error |
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Another difference between Descartes and Plato? |
Descartes believes the body is apart of us Plato believes the body is NOT |
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What is the stream of consciousness? |
Only things that we directly experience -sense data -memory images -Thoughts and ideas |
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What is representationalism? |
The only things that we have direct access to are the things in our mind. |
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What do we see according to Bauer? |
A different field/variety of colors |
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Whats a substance? |
Something that can exist within itself |
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Two most famous scientists? |
Einsteina and Bohr |
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What is logical fiction? |
Concept in our mind |
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Whats Plato's and Descartes main goal? |
To experience the forms of: -infinite beaty -infinite justice -infinite goodness |
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Two laws of nature? |
Law of inertia Law of Gravity
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What is Bauer? |
Quintalist |
