lesson 2 Flashcards
> created the theory ‘Geocentric’
claudius ptolemy
> created the ‘Heliocentrism’
nicolaus copernicus
> published ‘On the Origin of Species’
> introduced the theory of evolution; a process of natural selection
> people were divided because of ______ theory
charles darwin
> introduced the theory of psychoanalysis
> psychoanalysis is the study that explains human behavior
> despite the criticism, he continued to refine his theory of psychoanalysis to help treating medical disorders
sigmund freud
what are the 3 human personalities?
> Id
> Superego
> Ego
> began with the invention of transistor and integrated circuits or microchips
information revolution
what were the concerns raised during the information revolution?
- information ownership
- originality and authorship
- human identity
> of who actually owns the information; where information is treated as a commodity; how does one verify these information if they are true or not, as well if they own the rights to it or not
information ownership
> how does one assign authorship when collabs are made? ; what is the nature of a work that guarantees for ownership
originality and authorship
> what rights the individuals have on the biological shit (genetic information) on their body? ; such as androids and cloning humans ; how is privacy being redefined in data access and identity codes
human identity
> spans from the southern Mexico up to borders of southern America
> maya civilization lasted for 2000 years
> incorporated astronomy into their architectures
mesoamerican revolution
> Toltec style pyramid, located Yucatan state, Mexico
> situated at location of the sun during spring and fall equinoxes
el castillo
> one of the most complex and intricate calendar systems dating back to the 1st century BC
> consists of:
- tzolk’in (divine calendar)
- haab (civil calendar)
> developed roads with stone
> developed the first suspension bridge
> calendar has 12 months
inca civilization
> system of knotted ropes to keep records that only experts can interpret
quipu
> developed floating gardens (chinampas)
> developed universal education
aztecs
noble sons are to undergo additional schooling to develop
yolteotl
commoner sons attended
cuicacalli
played by aztec forebearers
ollama (soccer)
> aztecs known for ‘tictil’, researching in the gardens of nobles
herbalism
codex from 1552 with over 180 plants and trees
badianus manuscript
is a tiny beetle living on cacti; has carminic acid which produces red dye
> 70,000 insects to produce 1 dye
cochineal
> largest continent in the world
> home of many ancient civilizations
asian revolution
> known for producing iron
india
