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Philosophy
Undergraduate 1
04/26/2011

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enlightenment 
Definition
opposition to authority 
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enlightnement 
Definition

rationalism

cultural optimism 

Term
enlightment 
Definition

return to nature 

natural religion 

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Kant 
Definition
unity of consciousness 
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Kant 

Phenomena 

Definition
known through senses and reason 
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kant, nounmena 
Definition

transcendent ideas (God  Cosmos, self)

known through practical reason (faith)

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Kant 

 

 

Definition

Catergorical Imperative

ends in themselves

intrinsic value vs. instrumental value

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Romanticism 
Definition

sentiments 

imagination, artisitc genius 

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Romanticism 
Definition

freedom/rebellion

cosmic consciousness - pantheism, love of nature

 

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Hegel
Definition
history is the development of Absolute spirit (reason)
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Hegel
Definition
____ Dialectic - thesis, antithesis, snythesis 
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  1. hegel

Definition

spirit manifests itself as subjective 

objective

asolute

art

 

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Kierkegaard
Definition

existence = subjectitiy 

individual must choose- either/or

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Kierkegaard 
Definition

stages on life's way 

Aesthetic 

Ethical

Religious 

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Marx 
Definition
History = interplay of economic forces 
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Marx 
Definition

material bases 

condition of production

means of production

soical relationships of production

ruling class

underclass

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 Marx stages of government 
Definition

Dialectial materialism 

primitive communal

slavery

feudalism

capitalism

communism

 

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Marx 
Definition

superstruture built to support current material base 

alienation

proft motive will destory capitalism 

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Darwin
Definition

Origin of Species 

evolution through natural selection natural selction (malthus) variation/mutation

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Darwin
Definition

Descent of Man 

man and anthropoid apes - common ancestor

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Feuerbach
Definition
religion based on feeling of absolute dependence 
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Feuerbach
Definition

religion is projection of refined human nature 

religion = anthropology 

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Comte 
Definition
Positivism 
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Positivism - Comte
Definition

The stages that society has to go through

Theological (fictitious) stage 

Metaphysical (abstract) stage 

Scientific (positive) stage 

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Freud 
Definition
Id Ego Supergo
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Freud
Definition

religion as wish-fulfillment- an illusion

 

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Nietzsche 
Definition
God is Dead 
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Nietzsche 
Definition
master morality vs. slave (herd) morality 
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Nietzsche 
Definition

revaluation of all morals 

will to power 

overman

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Existentialism
Definition
abandonment: finitude (guilt, loneliness, despair); angst (dread); alienation; boredom (ennui); freedom; choice; authernticity (inauthentic); subject (objective); individual
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Sartre 
Definition
Existentialism is a Humanism
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Sartre 
Definition

Humanity is conscious 

humanity is condemned to be free

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Sartre 
Definition

our existence precedes our essence 

when confronted with finitude, abandonment, we experience angst 

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Sartre 
Definition
denial of death by distraction- herd mentality= inauthernticity 
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Sartre 
Definition
authenticity = totally free and totally responsible 
Term
Simone De Beauvoir 
Definition
Feminism 
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Simone de Beauvoir 
Definition
no fixed nature, either male of female
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