Exam 2 Flashcards
Who said: I think so therefore I am.
Reena Decart
Who is The father of modern psychology, first since Aristotle to give a differ view on psychology
Reena Decart
Define: Skeptieism-
doubting anyone with a dogmatic truth
Define: Cynicism
distrustful of human nature and motives
Who settled on a medium between observation and reason
Bacon
Who contributed to science with te explaination of natural laws?
Isoac Newton
Isoac Newton believed in Deism which is?
he thought God started everything then keep his hands off
Isoac Newton believed Occam’s Razor did?
explained everything in terms of space, time, matter, force.
Who said Natural laws are absolute; our understanding is imperfect.
Isoac Newton
Define: Epicurism
drives for intense pleasure, absence of pain
Define: Stoicism
Accept whatever life bring
Define: Neoplatonism
taking Plato’s mystical aspects – individual immorortality and human passion
The christian church did what?
blending of Judeo & christian tradition with Neoplatonism
Who made Christianity acceptable in the Roman Empire
Constanine-
St. Augustine believed?
One must choose between God and sins of the flessh (Satan)
Who Know God through scripture and introspection (inner subjective experience is valid).
St. Augustine
The Dark ages were from?
400-1000 B.C.E
How many crusades were there?
Eight
Who was the muslim who Modified Aristotle, keep Aristotle alive
Aviceana
Who was the Jewish who Reconciliation of
Judaism and Aristotle
Maimonides
Maimonides also?
Reconciliation of Christian faith and reason
What were Peter Lombard- 3 ways to learn about God:
Faith, reason, and study of God’s works
Scholasticism- ?
Synthesize Aristotle and Christianity
An example of scholasticism is?
Peter Abeland- Remember him for is skandlest relationship with Helaweys- he gave into sins of the flesh
Who was the Philosophical cornerstone of Catholicism (Roman Cathlic Church) and believed in both reason and faith.
St. Tomas Aquinas
Who know God through introspection, and contributed to protestantism?
St. Bonaventure
Define: Protestantism
scripture over reason.
Personal relationship with God over ritual and church prescriptions
Williams of occam- came up with?
Occam’s Razor
Occam’s Razor is?
the simplest explanation is best
The major theme of the Renaissance were?
Themes: individualism, person religion, & interest in the past.
Who in 1462, revive Plato- anti-Aristotle
Marsilio Ficino
Who believed Life in this world is important. Use abilities to improve the world.
Francesco Petrarch
Who paved the way for modern science?
Francesco Petrarch
Scholasticism is?
too intellectual
Who ws against Roman Cathlic Church
Philosophhers, nobility, and superstition.
?
Desiderius Erasmus
Who Started the Reformation Ptolemy (2 century C.E.)
Martin Luther
Who came up with the r
Ptalemaic System- sun travel around the Earth
Marten Luther
Who was the first to say Earth and plants evolve around sun
Aristarchus-
Who made the Earth revolves around the sun scienificly theorical?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Who back up the Earth revolves around the Sun, and used Mathematical deductions must be verified by empirical observation to prove plantes Elliptical paths , planets speed varies,
Johahnes Kepler
Who proved the Earth revolves around the sun with the telescope?
Gralileo Galilai