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43 Cards in this Set
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Great Chain of Being
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live life according to your place, farmer king etc
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Three Shocks to end the middle ages
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1. Europeans find new world not mentioned in Bible
2. New cosmic center (sun) explains mars pattern 3. New relation with God Martin Luther |
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Humanism positive and negative
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Pos: Freedom to think , pico, erasmus
Neg: Chaos in the streets, machivelli |
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Pico della Mirandolla
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Revised Great Chain of Being, we get to choose our own place in chain
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Erasmus
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Satirist, didn't think church should focus on stupid things but rather on love, st socrates, greeks with primitive christianity (simplicity, no authorities) Humanism: human reason can find truth
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Machiavelli
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not evil
How to find peace and order in chaotic Italy need on super mean leader peace requires brutality must lie cheat kill and appear to be a good christian |
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Hobbes
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short nasty brutish, need leviathan, physical human and political bodies
modern period philosopher |
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Scholasticism
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god is king, god is constantly invovled
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Mechanistic Materialism
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everything is matter and everything follows mechanical laws
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State of nature
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killing each other, zombie apocalypse, short nasty brutish, pessismism and egoism
appetite and aversion |
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Social contract
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renounce freedoms for security
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Leviathan
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Unstoppable state or common wealth,
has monopoly on violence author of all laws |
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Descartes
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philosophy to get out of depression, systematic doubt, dualism, rationalist
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Systematic doubt
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doubt everything! till certainty
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Ball of Wax
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senses don't engage world, senses change as ball gets closer to fire, know the world through intuition
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Cartesian Dualism
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Mind outside world, how does mind fit world
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Rationalism
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we can't know the world through senses, we can only know it through logic and reason
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Empiricism
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We can only know the world through our senses.
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David Hume
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build a science of humman nature, accept limits of human thought
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Bundle Theory of Mind
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No unified self, mind is a bunch of perceptions good happpy sad
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Impressions and Ideas
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all perceptions, we get impressions from the world as experiences, then we later translate them into ideas
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Hume's fork
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Only eat good things, those that are analytic and those that are synthetic
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Analytic
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True within the statement: the chair is furniture
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Synthetic
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tells us about world, the chair is brown
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a priori
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things we can know prior to experiencing it
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a posteriori
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things we can only know after we experience it
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problem of induction
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Just because it happens every time, doesn't mean it's going to happen all the time. The turkey whose farmer feeds him will one day kill him.
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Kant
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We know that it exists, but what are the conditions for us to perceive it?
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Copernican revolution
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Meaning is not in object, but in mind. mind constructs object
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Synthetic a priori
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math!
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transcendental analysis
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What are the conditions for the possibility of perception? SPAACE AND TTTTTIIIIME
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Phenomena and Noumena
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nou - intell pheno- sense
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SPAAAACE
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outer, sense orders all external perceptions, blank CD
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TIMMMME
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inner, more fundamental than space, inner format of intuition, inner sense that orders all experience
Real and in your head, time is relative |
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Categorical Imperative
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If everyone did it, is that cool? Act only on the maxim that you could will to become eternal law
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Jeremy Bentham
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pleasure vs pain, governments to serve on happiness
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Utilitarianism
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happiness and freedom, greatest good for greatest number
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Happiness Principal
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greatest happiness for greatest number empirical and democratic, equal and how much pain and pleasure
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Felicific Calculus
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science of happiness
Intensity, duration, certainty, proximity, fecundity, purity, extent |
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John Stuart Mill
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Quality of happiness, people usually choose the wrong kind, you need to know both kinds, even with hardships, do you want to do it
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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Men and Women arre equal
marrying as noble, not legal prostitution |
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Will 2 Power
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striving to get the highest position in life
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der Ubermensche
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super person, super creative and has will2power
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