ch24-20th century liberalism Flashcards
freedom from something or freedom to do something
Liberalism
frees man from God’s morals and standards
modern liberalism
preserving traditional Western and Judeo-Christian principles and morals
Conservatism
“Father of Modern Conservatism”
Edmund Burke
created pseudoscience
Auguste Comte
The most powerful conservative force through the ages
Bible
nothing can be known except for observable science
Positivism
coined the term sociology
Auguste Comte
the science of human society
sociology
Auguste Comte coined the term _____
sociology
the study of the mind
Psychology
promoted psychoanalysis as a part of psychology
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud promoted _____ as a part of psychology
psychoanalysis
Viewing man as an animal that can be “trained” or conditioned
Behavioral Psychology
Created by Ivan Pavlov (Pavlov’s Dogs) and B.F. Skinner
Behavioral Psychology
an idea or action should be judged solely by the results
Pragmatism
No truth or reality and no purpose in the life that humans live
Existentialism: the “anti-philosophy”
Promoted by Soren Kierkegaard and Friedrich Nietzche
Existentialism
applying liberal philosophy and pseudoscience to education
Progressive Education
created Progressive Education
John Dewey
man is the highest product of evolution and naturally good
“modernism”
Religious liberalism is also called _______
“modernism”
emphasized social improvement over spiritual change
“Social Gospel”
“Social Gospel” was originated by _____
Albrecht Ritschl