sts midterm

Cards (52)

  • Theism - Most people find the meaning of their
    lives using God as a fulcrum of their existence.
  • Humanism - An outlook or system of thought
    attaching prime importance to humans rather than
    divine or supernatural matters.
  • Ancient Greece - The first materialists were the
    atomists.
  • Sensitive Soul (Feelings Hero) - It could
    exist in inanimate forms of life, allowing
    perceptions of the world.
  • Rational Soul (Thinking Hero) - It
    concerns an active mind as a sensible
    capacity for holding beliefs or other forms
    of conviction, thinking, and philosophizing.
  • Nutritive Soul (Wanting Hero) - It enables
    the intake and absorption of nutrients,
    growth towards maturity, and the
    engagement in behaviors.
  • Stoicism - The idea that to generate happiness,
    one must learn to distance oneself and be
    apathetic
  • Eudaemonia - It is the ultimate good, happiness
    or a human flourishing.
  • Hedonists - They see the end goal of life in
    acquiring pleasure.
  • Intellectual Virtue - is also known as the virtue of
    thought. is achieved through formal and non-
    formal means.
  • Intellectual Virtue of Wisdom – guides ethical
    behavior.
  • Moral Virtue - is also known as the virtue of
    character. is achieved through habitual practice,
    exercise and repeated doing.
  • Moral Virtue of Temperance – continually
    repelling and preceding every attractive
    opportunity.
  • Moral Virtue of Generosity – repeatedly being
    unselfish.
  • Intellectual Virtue of Wisdom – guides ethical
    behavior.
  • Moral Virtue of Courage – repeatedly exhibiting
    the proper actions and emotional response in a
    dangerous situation.
  • Technology - comes from two Greek words,
    transliterated techne and logos.
  • Techne - It means art, skill, craft, or the way,
    manner, or means by which a thing is gained.
  • Logos - It means word, the utterance by which
    inward thought is expressed, a saying, or an
    expression.
  • Nipkow Disk - was called the 'electric telescope'
    that had 18 lines of resolution.
  • Paul Gottlieb Nipkow - He is successful in his
    attempt to send images through wires with the aid
    of a rotating metal disk.
  • Martin Cooper - He is a senior engineer at
    Motorola, made the world’s first mobile phone call.
  • Swinton and Rosing - The first man to envision a
    completely electronic television system.
  • Charles Babbage - He designed the analytical
    engine which was used as the basic framework of
    the computers.
  • Television – A new system using the cathode ray
    tube in addition to the mechanical scanner system.
  • Data Security and Cybersecurity - The
    increasing frequency of cyberattacks and data breaches poses a dilemma in terms of
    safeguarding sensitive information.
  • Mobile phones - They are primarily used for
    communication. Mobile phones offer services like
    texting and calling.
  • Privacy Concerns - is when advances in
    technology, such as surveillance cameras, facial
    recognition, and data analytics, raise concerns
    about the invasion of privacy.
  • Television sets, mobile phones and computers
    or laptops - all have different functions and roles
    played in the lives of the people.
  • Addiction and Mental Health - The design of
    certain technologies, such as social media and
    gaming platforms, can contribute to addictive
    behaviors and have negative impacts on mental
    health.
  • Job Displacement - May lead to job displacement
    for certain sectors of the workforce.
  • Environmental Impact - is when the production
    and disposal of electronic devices contribute to
    environmental degradation.
  • Technological Inequality - is when the unequal
    distribution of technology and digital access can
    exacerbate existing social and economic
    inequalities.
  • Autonomous technologies - such as self-driving
    cars or drones, raise questions about responsibility
    and accountability in the event of accidents or
    unintended consequences.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Bias - AI systems may
    inadvertently perpetuate or exacerbate existing
    biases present in training data.
  • Professional Service Robot - A service robot that
    is usually operated by a properly trained operator.
  • Personal Service Robot - A service robot that is
    usually used for a noncommercial task, usually by
    laypersons.
  • Service Robot - A robot that performs useful tasks
    for humans or equipment excluding industrial
    automatic application.
  • Robots - play different roles not only in the lives of
    the people but also in the society. Another great
    product of the innovative minds of the people.
  • Automation and Efficiency - Robotics can
    automate repetitive and dangerous tasks,
    increasing efficiency and reducing the risk of
    human injury.