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Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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Have the attributes of living organisms (plants, animals)

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Human beings

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2
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Highest form of living organisms

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Human

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3
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Human being as the “object of inquiry”

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Martin Heidegger

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4
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Human being as the “object of inquiry”

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Martin Heidegger

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5
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“being there”

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Dasein

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6
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Focuses on mode of existence

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Dasein

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7
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Highest desire/ambition of all human

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Happiness

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8
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“Each man’s life has a purpose, its function is to attain that purpose” according to

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Aristotle

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“Each man’s life has a purpose, its function is to attain that purpose” according to

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Aristotle

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10
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“State of having good indwelling spirit”

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Eudaimonia

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11
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Means “good” in eudaimonia

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EU

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12
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Means “spirit” in eudaimonia

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Daemon

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13
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Complete life at the core of ethical concern

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Eudaimonia

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14
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Contradicted metaphysical philosophers

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Epicurus

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15
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Balance and Temperature were what created space of happiness

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Epicurus

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16
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Agrees with claims pleasure is the norm of morality

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Epicurus

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17
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Happiness is an “ideal state of laziness” according to

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Friedrich Nietzsche

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18
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Technology as the “means to an end” according to

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Aristotelianism

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(ARISTOTELIANISM) Technology is primarily concerned with the

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Product

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Technology is good/bad based on its use

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Aristotelianism

21
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Technology has become a

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way of life

22
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Technological processes has a COST, creates mor PROBLEMS, and its DAMAGING EFFECTS

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Technological pessimism (ELLUL)

23
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Supported by _______ people

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technordinary

24
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Technology can alleviate all problems, PROVIDE SOLUTIONS to future problems

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Technological optimism

25
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Technology is means of

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Revealing

26
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Concealed to the unconcealed

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Enframing

27
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Existence of something/someone that is governed by norm of authenticity

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Existentialism
Heidegger

28
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2 Definitions of technology according to HEIDEGGER (Human ends are realized)

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Instrumental and Anthropological definition of technology

29
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“Technology from different periods of time as having no fundamental differences”

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INSTRUMENTAL DEFINITION OF TECHNOLOGY

30
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Distinction between older handicrafts technologies with modern technology

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INSTRUMENTAL DEFINITION OF TECHNOLOGY

31
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“Technology is by no means of technological”

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Heidegger

32
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“Everything depends on our manipulating technology in the proper manner as a means”

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Heidegger

33
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Material, silver chalice is made of silver

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Causa materialis
Material cause

34
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Form/shape that gave its image

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Causa formalis
Formal cause

35
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Purpose/Primary use, made to be used, represents blood of Christ

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Causa finalis
Final cause

36
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Agent, caused for the silver chalice to come about

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Causa efficiens
Efficient cause

37
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He believed that the real essence of technology is found in ENFRAMING

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Heidegger

38
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He believed that the real essence of technology is found in ENFRAMING

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Heidegger

39
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Bringing forth into unconcealment that which is concealed

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Enframing
Heidegger

40
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Mode of revealing does not stop and continues to be seen in modern technology

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Non stop revealing

41
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Modern technology is revealed by ____ instead of bringing forth

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Challenging nature

42
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Carries idea that NATURE WILL NOT REVEAL ITSELF UNLESS the challenge is set upon

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Unlock and expose

43
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Aims to meet future demands

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Stock piles for future use

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