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biological paradigms Flashcards

1
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what are the 2 fundamental paradigms?

A

mechanism

vitalism

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2
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what is the sequence of healing methods based on one’s philosophy?

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philosopy- paradigm- attitudes- approach- practice

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life can be completely explained by actions of physical, chemical and electrical forces, this is called?

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mechanism/ atomism

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4
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where is mechanism derived from?

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materialism and or scientific exclusion

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5
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what is the central dogma of biology?

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life is complex carbon-based chemistry; DNA ultimately codes for “life” processes

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vitalism is derived from?

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dualism

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7
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describe vitalism

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life and its functions depend on a “vital influence” which is non-physical in nature

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which idea is life=chemistry “animated” by spirit/force?

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vitalism

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what are the 2 types of vitalism?

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extreme vitalism- naive

moderate vitalism- critical

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10
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which idea lends itself to spiritual interpretation?

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extreme/ naive vitalism

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what does extreme vitalism lend itself to?

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substance dualism

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what is the idea that matter evolves and then spirit animates it?

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extreme vitalism- “ghost in the machine” “cat’s9 lives”

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what is moderate/critical vitalism an extension of?

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property dualism

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14
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mind and body coexist

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moderate vitalism

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vital forces are always a part of a living thing- life in matter inseparable

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dualistic interactionism- moderate vitalism

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16
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who believed life is an autonomous, mind like, non-spatial entity that exercises control over organic processes?

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Hans Driesch

17
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which idea is paralleled in chiropractic philosophy and major premise of triune of life?

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moderate vitalism- universe and innate intelligence are chiros untestable metaphors

18
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is there a moderate mechanism?

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possibly equated with contemporary “organismic” biology

19
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what does organicism oppose?

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reduction of biology to physics and chemistry

20
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the whole is more than the sum of its parts is called?

A

szent-gyorgi experience

21
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with moderate mechanism no separate non-physical entity is required, life is self organizing and self- maintaining which means?

A

neither purely mechanistic or purely vitalistic (autopoietic and structurally antientropic)

22
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what is a thermodynamic term referring to energy equilibrium?

A

entropy

23
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what is an ever growing disorder in the universe over time; always pushing toward disorder

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structural entropy

24
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development of increased order or organization is called

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structural antientropy or syntropy

25
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what is the major premise of stephensons 33 principles?

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a universal intelligence is in all matter and continually gives to it all its properties and actions, thus maintaining its existence

26
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a living thing has an inborn intelligence within its body called?

A

innate intelligence

27
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self-forming =

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autopoietic

28
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self-maintaining =

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structurally anti entropic

29
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self-regulating=

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homeostatic

30
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self- repairing=

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self-healing

31
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reasoning from more general to more specific

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deductive reasoning “to pull out of”

32
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you have the capacity to heal yourself

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syllogism

33
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the whole is like any of its parts, you build a law rather than assume it; specific to general

A

inductive reasoning- laboratory

34
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what is the order of the chiropractic principles?

A

universal
biological
chiropractic

35
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the property of an organized system that is assumed to create the specific relationships within that system and or cause the organized actions of that system

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intelligence

36
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the principle of self-organization inherent in all matter =

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universal intelligence

37
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a living thing has the intelligence of the universe inborn within it referred to as?

A

innate intelligence

38
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what are the 3 intelligences?

A

universal
innate
educated

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