Philosophy Lecture-Section 1 Real

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What is the entomology of "philosophy"?

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philo-love
sophia-wisdom

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Plato's ideas?

Back 2

1. The user and soul are separate, as the body is but a tool.
2. Disintegration argument.
3. Death and the Philosopher - the body hinders the soul
4. body, soul, union

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Edwards' ideas?

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Body and soul dies because:
-brain destruction
-consciousness can be lost
-Alzheimer's
-Coma

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Hick's ideas?

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-John Smith
-Parapsychology
-Objections to plato (knowledge is empirical)

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Descartes' ideas?

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-method of doubt
-evil genius
-cogito ergo sum
-rationalism
-Scientia

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Locke's ideas?

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-primary/secondary qualities
-innate ideas (are wrong)
-sensation/reflection
-empiricism
-hot/cold water example

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Hume's ideas?

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-relations of ideas
-matters of fact
-cause and effect (just habit)

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Hosper's ideas?

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-JTB knowledge
-strong knowledge (is too certain)
-flat tire example (denver)
-uses of know (know of, know about, know)

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Gettier's ideas?

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-objects to JTB
-10 coins

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Socrates' ideas?

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-two charges
-sophists (don't know anything)
-the unexamined life is not worth living

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What is attacking the person making the argument, not the argument itselrf?

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Ad Hominem

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What is an appeal to a false authority?

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Ad verecandium.

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What is an assumed conclusion?

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Circular reasoning, Petio Princippi

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Example of petio princippi?

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God <->Bible

Front 15

What fallacy says that the lack of evidence is evidence of something?

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Ad Ignorantium

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What implies there are only two alternatives?

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False Dilemna

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What cites a negative consequence that might not occur?

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slippery slope

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What attacks a weakened version of a position?

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strawman

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What attacks the origin of an argument?

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genetic fallacy

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What is the belief that the parts have the same properties as the whole.

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Fallacy of composition

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What assumes causation where there is only evidence of temporal succession?

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post-hoc ergo propter hoc, (false cause, the boy-rooster-sun)

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What is the appeal to force or threat?

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Ad baculum

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What kind of water is rain?

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soft

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What is an analogy that does not share essential features?

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faulty analogy

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What is an inductive argument with a sample class that is too small?

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hasty generalization

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What is appealing to a majority opinion in a matter of fact?

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Ad Populum

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What did Socrates focus on?

Back 27

ethics

Front 28

What does Edwards think about an afterlife?

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Body dies, soul dies.

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What does Hick think about an afterlife?

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Body dies, soul survives, body reconstitutes.

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What arguments did Plato use to support that the body dies but the soul survives?

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1. The "User" argument
2. A person is one of 3 things: body, soul, or both...and it's not body, so it can't be both.
3. Something can't be broken down more than into parts, and the soul is one part.

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What is rationalism?

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the view that some knowledge is based on reason alone.

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What is empericism?

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the view that all knowledge is based on experience

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Who is the father of empericism?

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John Locke

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Basic Locke Ideas:

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-Empericist
- Wanted to find origin and limits of our knowledge
- didnt support innate ideas

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What does Locke say an Idea is?

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any conscious mental state.

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What does Locke say a Quality is?

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the power to produce an idea.

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David Hume was a ___.

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empiricist.

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Hume says the only difference between sensations and reflections are ___.

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intensity (remember, this is about experience and thinking about the experiences, not primary-secondary sensations)

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How did Hume say you should address what you might be bullshit?

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Ask "from what impression is that derived"? If there's no experience, then it's bullshit.

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What are relations of ideas?

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1. True by definition
2. Negative implies a contradiction
3. Predicate is contained in subject

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What are Matters of Facts?

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1. Based on experience
2. Negation does not imply a contradiction
3. predicate is not contained with in subject.

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Who is "The Father of Modern Philosophy"?

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Descartes

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Who supposes the JTB theory?

Back 43

Hospers

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Who supposes "relations of ideas" and "matters of fact"?

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Hume

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Who argued for primary and secondary qualities?

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Locke

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What are the 3 conditions of propositional knowledge?

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A person "S" knows that 'P' iff
1. P is true
2. S believes that P
3. S is justified in believing P

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My essay

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Is there an afterlife?
1. Intro: I'm a skeptic of the afterlife.
2. (Support) -Plato said body hinders soul's reasoning.
-Diety must be of supernatural state because the natural has rules
-Descartes claims that we must doubt anything we can not prove.
3.-(Science) Proofs Foiled:
- TV screen in hospital
- cells dead
- American heart journal showed no difference between prayer(s)
4. (Negations) - Pascal's Wager
-reduction ad absurdum to be agnostic
>agnosticism is only about local skepticism in supernatural
5.(Final conclusion) is that any belief comes from faith, not experience, and not from reason.