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| truth is established through... |
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change in outlook.
Its the radical change in the framework from which a problem is seen. |
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| god, because if god exist then there is no free will because god knows all. |
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| to sartre all humans have |
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| sartre believes that "religious determinism" is |
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| If god exist then __________ precedes existence |
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| what they are in their inner being, it is what they are in reality. It is a persons most basic characteristics. |
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| if there is no god, your essence is... |
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| the opportunity for ______ courage is very rare, however _______ courage is something we are called upon everyday |
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| strength of will involves... |
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| having the “grit” to stand up to the opposition, criticism, ridicule, or even punishment of others. |
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| no theory is a possession of |
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| the four components of a good life are? |
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self-direction,
moral worth,
intamicy, and
meaningful projects |
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| the first principle of existentialism is that |
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| "Man is nothing else but what he makes himself" - humans have self consciousness |
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| The ability to envision a furture different than the present, better than the present makes _______ possible |
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| The ability to live in the past makes it possible to feel ________ & __________ for crimes of the past |
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| Sartre maintains that who and what we are as individuals is the |
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| the product of the choice we make that get translated into action |
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| if you are doing the done thing to cultivate an image of yourself then what youve done lacks |
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| we are not born with ____________ we develop them and choose them |
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| taking a passive attitude to life and ones decisions. being self- limiting. |
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| Sartre believes there is NO ______ and NO ______ victims |
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| no excuses and no innocent victims |
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| life is full of small ______ but they _______ up and they are what make you who you are. |
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| 1st problem with sartre is |
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| he says we can make ourselves through our choices, anything we desire. The truth is we cannot we can only choose goals in which we are more likely to achieve |
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| 2nd problem with sartre is |
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| he is wrong about no innocent victums, we are not responsible for everything we dont always have a choice. |
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| this makes us uncaring about others because he believes everyone is responsible for what happens to them |
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| the 4 requirements of self-direction are |
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strength of will,
must be a chooser,
must make authentic choices, and
must engage in rational reflection with self and others |
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| being a chooser invloves the capacity to |
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| understand that any given situation a person has options from which to choose. |
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| when you pretend to play a role which requires qualities you just do not posses |
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| why must you have self-direction to have a good life? |
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| because you must be contented with the way your life is going, youll be happy if your in control and not someone else. |
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| 4 intellectual virtues are |
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intellectual humility,
intellectual courage,
intellectual empathy, and
intellectual perseverance |
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intellectual arrogance,
intellectual cowardice,
intellectual egocentrism, and
intellectual laziness or defeatism |
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| step into the shoes of others |
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| the opposite of intellectual courage is |
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| the ability to identify the beliefs and values very different from their own. To change perspectives. |
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| the opposite of intellectual empathy is |
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| intellectual perseverance involves |
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| being able to tolerate the confusion and frustration that goes along with learning new skills and understanding new complex ideas. |
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| It is through self knowledge that we match our temperament and capacities to the... |
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| social roles, conceptions of virtue, meaningful projects, sources of intimacy and possible good lives that are allowed for in the society into which we are born |
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| our conception of ourselves is always to some degree ______ and to some degree ______ |
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| the conception of ourselves and who and what we are is an |
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| the ego is primarily concerned with "____________" |
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the dispositions,
traits of character,
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| promoting, defending, and strengthening our image |
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| embarrassment is a quality of your |
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| ego -- it cannot achieve its ends if it is recognized for what it is! can never function in the full sight of others. |
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| the ego is that part of ourselves that... |
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wants to deceive others about who we are,
wants to be right at all cost,
wants to achieve a position of status,
wants to avoid responsibility,
wants to be accepted, and
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| successful rational reflection and self knowledge are dependent on your ability to... |
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| detect and combat your ego |
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| strength of will is closely related to |
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| an example of making oneself a slave to another by wanting something one cannot have is __________ |
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| wanting what another person has is |
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| someone having something that you think is rightfully yours is |
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| the difference between envy and jealously is not how they feel but rather..... |
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| it is the judgment that gave rise to them |
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| self-esteem is not a necessary component to a good life _____________ is. |
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| someone who is worthy of the respect and admiration of others. |
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| Our highest ideal in Philosophy is |
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| Ultimately, the source of our preferences is |
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| social tradition in which we were born and raised |
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| intellectual humility involves... |
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| knowing what you know and what you do not know and never making claims to knowledge you do not have. |
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| intellectual courage involves... |
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| being able to entertain “dangerous ideas,” and being willing to defend your beliefs in the court of public |
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