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Manifestations of Liberalism (358-362)
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Auguste Comte
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Taught positivism, an idea similar to empiricism
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Sociology
Definition
Comte's name for his new "science" of human society
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Sigmund Freud
Definition
Formulated psychoanalysis, which stated man is not responsible for his actions
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Behavioral psychology
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Developed by Ivan Pavlov, J. B. Watson, and B. F. Skinner
Denies man's sinful nature by reducing man to the status of animal or machine
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Pragmatism
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An idea or action should be judged solely by its results
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existentialism
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An anti-philosophy which claims there is no truth or reality
Started by Soren Kierkegaard
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Based his ideas on the declaration that "God is dead"
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John Dewey
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Advocated progressive education
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Secularism
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Matter of morality should be based on consideration of the well-being of mankind
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Humanism
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Dependence upon man's reasonings and feelings alone
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Humanist Manifesto
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Published in 1933 which expressed the "faith" of humanism
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Humanist Manifesto II
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Planned to replace God with a one-world order
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