human flourishing Flashcards

1
Q

Eudaimonia

A

good spirited

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2
Q

Human flourishing is defined as being

A

good spirited

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3
Q

more focused on the individual

A

western civilization

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4
Q

more community-centric

A

eastern civilization

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5
Q

“ Technology is a human activity that we excel in as a
result of achieving science”

A

heidegger

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6
Q

general idea of how to do science

A
  • Observe
  • Determine the problem
  • Formulate hypothesis
  • Conduct experiment
  • Gather and analyze
  • Formulate conclusion and provide recommendation
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7
Q

greek term for wisdom or intelligence

A

phronesis

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8
Q

Competition as a means of survival has become out of date; coordination is the ___________

A

new trend

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9
Q

a civilization tends to be more focused on the individual

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western civilization

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10
Q

they encourage studies of literature, sciences, and art,
not entirely for oneself but in service of a greater cause.

A

china and japan

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11
Q

attributed mainly to the changes brought about by technology.

A

generation gap

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12
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original idea for technology

A

be comfortable in using different kinds of technology

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13
Q

they have been using fire to cook and marked the era of Stone Age

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homo erectus

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14
Q

began to sharpen stones as one would a knife; an
example of this simple machine is wedge.

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homo sapiens

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15
Q

what year does the earliest case of man-made extinction occured

A

12,000 years ago

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16
Q

also called the sixth extinction or more aptly Anthropocene extinction

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holocene extinction

17
Q

they are reliant on technology in their search for the good life

A

modern humans

18
Q

He identify that technology can
either be perceived as first a means to achieve man’s end and second, that which
constitutes human activity

A

Martin Heidegger

19
Q

The Greek Aristotelian view, aims for eudaimonia as the

A

ultimate good

20
Q

pertains to the ongoing extinction of several species-both flora and fauna- due
to

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human activity

21
Q

in common era, humanity became more

A

complex

22
Q

The primary goal was not merely to survive, but to live the

A

good life