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| unifying story that seeks to explain how the world is. |
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| 3 Branches of Philosophy and their explanations |
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Metaphysics- "The What" Observation
Epistemology- "Why" Analyzing (knowing)
Ethics- "How" Interegation (living) |
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| Define a thick and a thin Worldview |
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Thick Thin
- Objective Value No objective
- Some things matter others don't World is just there
- Some things are right others are wrong Subjective
- Purpose in Life No purpose in life
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| Main Concepts of Scientific Naturalism |
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Key Concepts
- Theory of Knowledge
- Big Bang Theory (Evolution)
- Physicalism
- Physical material and cosmos in ALL
Theory of Knowledge
- Natural World all that exists
- Only way to know something is true in through scientific discovery/testing
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| Major Concepts of Postmodernism |
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Many Truths= Many Stories
Ani-Worldview Worldview
Subjectivism |
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| Major Concepts of Eastern Monism |
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Atman is Brahman
god is all that exists god is everything
all Paths lead to the 1 |
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| Major Concepts of Monotheism |
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Made by God
God= all knowing, all powerful, genderless, No exception to time |
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"All are god"
A- essence of each individual
B- essence of soul of the cosmos |
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1. Confession
2. Pray 5 times a day
3. Almsgiving- 2.5%/yr.
4. Pasting- Month of Ramadon Sunrise to Sunset
5. Pilgrimmage- 12th Month make journey to Mecah |
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How do you know God does or does not exist?
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M- Existence of the Universe
SN- No,can't be scientifically tested
PM- Unbelievable rather than unprovable
EM- Yes, only thing that does exists
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Where do we come from and why are we here?
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SN-Evolution/Big Bang and it was a total accident
PM- Many ideas and truths
EM- time doesn't exist; to reach enlightenment
M-Created by God; Love and obey God |
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Is there a purpose in life? Explain
SN,PM,EM,M |
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SN- No objective purpose
PM- life is subjective
EM- Enlightenment
M- Share the Gospel |
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What determines right from wrong?
SN,PM,EM,M |
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SN-You are able to decide
PM- Subjective
EM- No right from wrong
M- Prayer and the Word |
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How can you know something is true?
SN-PM-EM-M |
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SN-scientific observation
PM- No universal truth
EM- knowledge seen as a hindrance
M-Prayer and Word |
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What happens when we die?
SN,PM,EM,M |
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SN- become fertilizer
PM- Nothing you are dead
EM- reancarnate until reach full enlightenment
M- Judged and either go to Heaven or Hell |
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How do evil, tragedy, and natural disaster relate to this pupose? How does your view of God relate to these hard realities?
SN, PM |
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SN- nothing to be hopeful about ewhen no purpose in life
PM- Personally decide
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What constitutes a life well lived, what is the good life?
SN,PM,EM,M |
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SN- Whatever chosen for yourself
PM- Whatever chosen for yourself
EM- reaching enlightenment
M- Sharing the word of God |
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