Lecture 1 Flashcards

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… is a persons sense of self. This is an image people have made of themselves which are usually made by social, roles characteristic and affiliations with other people

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Identity

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2
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… is the customary belief, social norms and material traits of a racial, religious or social group

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culture

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3
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Politics is about 3 principles

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  1. The public sphere of the state
    2.Conflict and cooperation
    3.Pursuit and excursive of power
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4
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The Public Sphere of the State

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Struggle of power and leadership that gives an individual or a group the ability to make authoritative decisions for the public as a whole

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5
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Conflict and cooperation

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The process of resolving conflict in which rival views and competing interest are reconciled

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6
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Pursuit and excursive of power

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It provided the focus for understanding production, distribution and use of resources

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7
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Core European Values

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1.Human rights
2.Democracy
3.Rule of law
4.Secularity
5.Rationality
6.Humanistic Thinking

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8
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A universal law made by people for people

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Human rights

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9
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Representatives periodically elected by the people

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Democracy

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10
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Justice trough secular laws and constitution

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Rule of law

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11
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Separation of the powers of religion and politics

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Secularity

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12
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Reason becomes the ultimate source of decision

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Rationality

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13
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Placing the human being at the centre

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Humanistic thinking

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14
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Is a continent in the western part of the landmass the continent lies in between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean

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Europe

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15
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… is a huge part of Europe and is has hand an influence on the European culture and politics system

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Greek culture

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16
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How was Greek culture spread

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By the conquest of Alexander the Great

17
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Hellenistic civilisation

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is a mixture of Greek culture and pre-existing religious groups in the area

18
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… took over the Greek values they admired the greek culture and hellenised elites

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Romans

19
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Rome

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as en expansionist military power. War was also a way to achieve fame, wealth and status.

20
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Civil law is based on …

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Roman law

21
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In Roman culture status and power were determined by …

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wealth and prestige a person acquired by adapting to the culture of the elite.

22
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The way to the top was eligible to all free men living within the limits of the Roman empires. Regardless of race, language and religion. All citizens had equal rights and equal claim to social succes if they agreed and lived by the …

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paideia ideal.

23
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1.Advance communication network
2.Lingua Franca
3.Open cultural ideals

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Roman strengths