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19 Cards in this Set
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Believed experience is real world, may have led to solipsism |
Berkeley |
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Insisted the mind at birth is like a blank slate, devoid of characters or ideas |
John Locke |
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A powerful advocate of a critical empirical-inductive method, wrote New Instrument |
Francis Bacon |
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Held that children should be tested early to discover their abilities |
Huarte |
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Suggested animal trials in medicine |
Vives |
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Believed human behavior is malleable and social influences may alter behavior |
Machiavelli- believed religion could be used to control |
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Birth of neurology and science |
Oxford Circlce |
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Wrote about the psychological effect of climbing a mountain |
Petrarch- Prelude |
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Wrote on ignorance: Reliance on authority, habit, prejudice, and conceit. Considered bridge between Middle Ages and Renaissance |
Roger Bacon |
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Ockham's Razor |
13th C Writing what he wants not the church -silent of his disbelief in God -1. Depict 2. Math 3. Perspective- self reflection |
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13th century philosopher who believed in the soul and body interlocked again, resurrected Aristotle |
Thomas Aquinas |
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Discovered the importance of the retina |
Averroes of Cordoba |
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Arabic philosopher first to demonstrate light's relationship to the eye |
Almazan of Egypt |
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Era of time that focused on mysticism and withcraft |
Middle Ages |
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Philosophy of Christianity in the Middle Ages |
Important knowledge comes by revelation and authority |
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Believed causality is not inherent in physical elements but is attributed- Chain of causality |
Hume- People largely function "on automatic" the importance of self is overrated |
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Believed human knowledge is not innate, but grows from gradual associations of sensory data |
Hartley and Associationism |
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Thought of society as a behavior unit, in which greater good is critical |
Bentham and Utilitarianism |
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Feminism, equality, and the use of probability in psychological thinking |
John Stuart Mill |