"all I know is that I know nothing"

Question 1

“all I know is that I know nothing”

Answer 1

Socratic irony

Question 2

what are the 5 methods of dialogue

Answer 2

Listen, consider, rephrase, clarify, begin again

Question 3

what do discliplines emerge from

Answer 3

philopshy

Question 4

root of philosophy

Answer 4

love & wisdom

Question 5

what is the Socratic method?

Answer 5

Aporia , emphasis of definition, dialectical inquiry, Socratic irony

Question 6

4 main branches of philosphy

Answer 6

logic, metaphysics, epistemology , value theory

Question 7

various claims that aim to be truthful and reliable to explain value and obligations

Answer 7

Ethical theory

Question 8

what theory defines what is right or wrong is up to god

Answer 8

Divine theory

Question 9

Euthrypro

Answer 9

Is it good because the gods love it, or do the gods love it because it itself is good

Question 10

what did Clifford believe

Answer 10

you are guilty of being credulous if you believe something that turns out to be false

Question 11

what does James believe is genuine

Answer 11

if they are important or if they are living and momentous

Question 12

why does James argue with Clifford

Answer 12

James believes that all people make mistakes and that is what we live and learn from

Question 13

Intellectual relativism

Answer 13

there are no facts on their own outside perspective

Question 14

moral relativism

Answer 14

there are no values on their own

Question 15

facts / value dichotomy

Answer 15

facts are objective to how things are, values are objective to what things should be

Question 16

why does James Rachel believe there is no universal moral norms

Answer 16

because there are differences among cultures (for example the Greeks eating their dead fathers)

Question 16

what are 3 universal moral norms according to James Rachel

Answer 16

Respecting the young, respecting the truth, refraining from murder

Question 17

what does sarte believe subject vs objects mean

Answer 17

subjects create meaning through intention, while objects have their own way of being

Question 18

‘authentic’ life mean

Answer 18

you take responsibility for your own choices

Question 19

exsistence preceeds essence

Answer 19

no human has a set nature , we define ourselves through our living choices

Question 20

‘bad faith’

Answer 20

one acts a certain way when pretending something else is the right thing to do

Question 21

what do stoics believe the nature of reality is

Answer 21

everything is one divine being and we are all apart of the sacred whole

Question 22

what is the highest stage of ethical mortality ?

Answer 22

once you see that you do not have to look back to find fault but, work forward to make things better

Question 23

what is the serenity for the stoics

Answer 23

the highest virtue not disturbed by good or bad fortunes

Question 24

What best explains how fate works for the Stoics?

Answer 24

You are able to offer up your own actions toward a better world, but should let go of the results.