Intellectual Revolution Flashcards

Study guide for midterm exam

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Intellectual Revolution

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Term used to refer to Greek speculation about the nature roughly 600-400 BCE, before Socrates.

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Characteristic of Intellectual Revolution

1. (Supernatural forces do not make things happen)

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  1. The world is a natural whole.
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Characteristics of Intellectual Revolution

2. (There are laws of nature)

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  1. There is a natural order
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Characteristics of Intellectual Revolution

3. ()

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  1. Humans can discover those laws.
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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
People are determined by their instincts (2)
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Life Instinct: sex (libido)

Death Instinct: aggression, self-destruction

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