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36 Cards in this Set
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Truth of Human Experience |
Allegory |
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World of appearances |
Shadow |
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Prisoners |
Ignorant people |
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Easily Deceived |
Prisoners |
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state of ignorance |
cave |
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Reality of Things |
Actual Object |
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Sun |
Widsom, Real Knowledge of the truth |
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Purpose of Education |
lead people out of the cave into a new world of light |
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Seeing with the mind |
Insight |
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Breaking down a whole into parts |
Analysis |
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To sharpen insight, likeness of two things |
Metaphor |
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Concentrating on one aspect and disregarding other |
Abstraction |
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Concept |
Product of Abstraction |
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establishment of the nature of things |
metaphysical |
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Knowledge is relative |
connected to ones perceptopn of things |
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Man is the measure of all things |
Protagoras |
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Gorgios |
No reliable and absolute knowledge |
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No outside standard of Knowledge |
Protagoras |
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Truth, Stable and Certain Knowledge |
Socrates |
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Psyche |
Concept of Socrates |
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EVIL |
Product of Ignorance |
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drive for action |
spirit |
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the fulfillment of a function or a role |
good |
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Under this person, Profession vs Human Action |
Aristotle |
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Middle ground between Excess and deficiency |
Virtue |
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Related to God |
Theocentric |
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Medieval |
Religious Period |
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having knowledge about knowledge |
Modern |
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I think, therefore I exist |
Cogito Ergo Sum |
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Scientific Revolution |
Modern |
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Rene Descartes |
Father of Modern Philosophy |
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Human Dignity |
Contemporary |
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Ideocentric |
ones ways are better than the other |
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Knowledge about knowledge |
Modern |
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Does God exist? |
Mediveal |
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Is it possible to achieve certain truth using human knowledge |
Modern |