PHILO EXAM REV

Cards (32)

  •  A meeting place between the East and the West
    IOANA
  • change in worldview, a change in how reality, truth, and facts are viewed.
    Paradigm Shift
  • aims to be one with all things and to coexists with Heaven and Earth.
    Taoist
  • > He left transformation to things themselves.
    > Most eloquent representative of the Taoist school
    > Believed in nourishing nature, returning to destiny and enjoying nature.
    Chuang Tzu
  • regarded nature as spatially WITHOUT BOUNDERIES
    Milesians
  • boundless, the evolution of the world begins with the generation of opposites in a certain region of nature.
    ANAXIMANDER
  • claimed that order, harmony, and beauty in nature are embodiment of the universe.
    PYTHAGORAS
  • love of other living things.
    BIOPHILIA
  • Primeval Pair, all occurrences in the universe are results of transitional process.
    Yin & Yang
  • ECOLOGICAL CRISIS - is a consequence of authoritarian social structures
    • Calls for small-scale societies, which recognize that humanity is linked with the well-being of the natural world in which human life depends.
    SOCIAL ECOLOGY
  • ECOLOGICAL CRISIS - is a consequence of male dominance.
    • Freeing nature and humanity means removing the superior vs. inferior in human relations.
    • There must be equality and fairness instead.
    ECOFEMINISM
  • consists of going beyond situations whether physical constraint or economic struggles.
    FREEDOM
  • are always particular acts, are in our power we are responsible for them.
    MORAL ACTS
  • Human being is rational. Reason is divine characteristic. Reason, will, and action drive each other.
    INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM
  • To be good or evil becomes an excercise of moral responsibilities.
    He said the   " Change cannot be accomplished by human beings alone but with cooperation from God. "
    St. Thomas Aquinas (love of freedom)
  • guides human action
    NATURAL LAW
  • natural law into specific rules
    HUMAN LAW
  • provides religious guidance
    DIVINE LAW
  • Human person is the desire to be God: the desire to exist as a being which has its sufficient ground in itself (en sui causa)
    JEAN PAUL SARTRE (individual freedom)
  • EXISTENCE precedes ESSENCE
    EXISTENTIALISM
  • absolute monarchy
    Thomas Hobbes (theory of social contrac)
  • Latin word for Law of Nature
    Lex naturalis
  • should seek peace
    1st law of nature
  • mutually divest ourselves on certain rights.
    2nd law of nature
  • human beings perform their covenant made
    3rd law of nature
  • when the sovereign power has been acquired by force.
    COMMONWEALTH BY ACQUISITION
    • French Enlightenment in 18th century. Absolute Democracy and Individualism
    He said that “Human beings are born free and good. He becomes bad due to the evil influence of society, civilization, learning and progress.”
    JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
  • Accepted that behavioral psychology is at fault for having overanalyzed the words  "reward" and "punishment“
    YELO (1996)
  • he said the “Liberty consists in doing what one desires"
    JOHN STUART MILL
  • recognizes human worth and dignity.
    KASARINLAN (self sufficiency)
  • gift that should not be squandered but taken as a wonderful gift that must be nurtured and protected, not impinging the rights or freedom of others.
    FREEDOM
    1. the tool for economic progressvis-a-vis laissez fair capitalism.
    Individual mind