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It is interesting to note that the first philosopher who approached the problem of reality from scientific lens is ________ who is also the first thinker who dabbled into complex problematization of the end goal of life |
Aristotle |
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He thought that things in this world are not real and are only copies of the real in the world of forms |
Plato |
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He forwarded the idea that there is no reality over and above what the senses can perceive |
Aristotle |
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It is a process that is inherent in things |
Change |
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True or False According to Aristotle, no one resists happiness because we all want to be happy |
True |
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Who is the first materialists |
Atomists in the ancient Greek |
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They led a school whose primary belief is that the world is made up of and is controlled by the tiny indivisible units in the world called atomos or seeds |
Democritus and Leucippus |
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According to Materialism, ______ is what makes us attain happiness |
Matter |
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The material things we possesses gives us |
Ultimate happiness |
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We see materialism in work with most people who are clinging on to _______ as the primary source of meaning of their existence |
Material Wealth |
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The Hedonists see the end goal of life acquiring |
Pleasure |
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Has always the priority of hedonists |
Pleasure |
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For them, life is obtaining and indulging in pleasure because life is limited |
Hedonism/Hedonists |
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Mantra of Hedonism |
Eat, Drink and Merry for tomorrow we will die |
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School of thought led by Epicurus |
Stoicism/ the stoics |
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Stoicism Exposed the idea that to generate happiness, one must learn to distance oneself and be |
Apathetic |
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The original term of apatheia, precisely means |
To be different |
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Stoicism believes that they can do things at their own and believe happiness can only be attained by careful practice of ____ |
Apathy |
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Most people find the meaning of their lives using _____ as the fulcrum of their existence |
God |
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The _______, as a predominant Catholic country, is witness to how people base their life goals on beliefs that hinged on some form of supernatural reality called ______ |
Philippines Heaven |
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The Ultimate basis of happiness for theists is the |
Communion with God |
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Is another school of thought espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws, free from the shackles of a god that monitors and controls |
Humanism |
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For humanists, _____ is literally the captain of his own ship. They see themselves not merely as stewards of the creation but as individuals who are in control of themselves and the world outside them |
Man |
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As the result of the motivation of the humanists, scientist eventually turned to _______ in order to east the difficulties in life |
Technology |
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Some people are now willing to tamper with _____ and ______ in the name of technology |
Time and space |
