(M) Human Flourishing and Good Life Flashcards

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1
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According to Martin Heidegger, What is a “Dasein”

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  • to exist in this world
  • self that defines as it exist in such world (Purpose)
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According to Aristotle, what is the quality that is deemed to be morally good?

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Virtue (is a moral excellence)

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characteristics valued as those promoting collective and individual greatness

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Personal virtues

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4
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The highest goal of humanity is the?

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Good life or Human flourishing (eudaimonia, happiness)

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Developing _______ is the way to achieve a rich and satisfying life

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Virtue

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happiness is a mental or emotional state of well-being which can be defined by, among others, positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

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Happiness in Psychology

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happiness is a cocktail of emotions we experience when we do something good or positive

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Happiness to Behaviorist

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happiness is a cocktail of emotions we experience when we do something good or positive

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Happiness to Behaviorist

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happiness is the experience of a flood of hormones released in the brain as a reward for behavior that prolong survival

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Happiness to Neurologist

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Hormones causing Happiness:
enumerate

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  • Dopamine
  • Oxytocin
  • Serotonin
  • Endorphin
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– The “Reward Chemical”
→ Released after pleasurable situations

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Dopamine

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– The “Love Hormone”
→ Released during sex, during childbirth, and sometimes in lactation

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Oxytocin

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the “mood stabilizer”

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Serotonin

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the “pain killer”

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Endorphin

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15
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Identify what hormones is responsible with the set of action:

Completing a task
Doing self-care activities
Eating food
Celebrating little wins

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Dopamine

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16
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Identify what hormones is responsible with the set of action:
Playing with a dog
Playing with a baby
Holding hand
Hugging your family
Give compliment

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Oxytocin

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17
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Identify what hormones is responsible with the set of action:
Meditating
Running
Sun exposure
Walk in nature
Swimming
Cycling

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Serotonin

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18
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Identify what hormones is responsible with the set of action:
Laughter exercise
Essential oils
Watch a comedy
Dark chocolate
Exercising

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Endorphin

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19
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Is Happiness a Destination or a Journey?

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Both sabi ni lodi michelle

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20
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What view is that happiness is the polar opposite of suffering

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hedonistic view

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21
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According to hedonistic view, The presence of happiness indicates ?

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The absence of pain

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hedonists believe that the purpose of life is to

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maximize happiness, which minimizes misery

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coined by Aristotle) a term that combines the Greek words for “good” and “spirit” to describe the ideology

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Eudaimonia

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→ focuses more on pleasures – things that makes us feels good

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Hedonia

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25
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→ is experiencing happiness by fulfilling the purpose in life

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Eudaimonia

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26
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If lacking, we don’t feel good about life and the activities we do or there is no feeling of satisfaction, and you don’t know what your purpose is

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The Void Life

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27
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If there is too much pleasure and you don’t have a purpose in life

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The Sweet Life

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28
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If you focus more on purpose and disregard the pleasures in life

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The Dry Life

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29
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If there are both desired pleasures and fulfilled purpose in life

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The Fullfilled Life

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30
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Philosophical inquiry into the nature of the good
life for a human being

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Nicomachean Ethics

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31
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What type of ethics is this?

Human flourishing arises as a result of different
components such as:
1. Phronesis
2. Friendship
3. Wealth
4. Power

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Nicomachean Ethics

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32
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Continuation of Hedonistic view of happiness; came from who?

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Epicureans

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33
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View that the real source of happiness is to experience it

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Epicureans

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34
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Happiness can be coming from:
enumerate

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  • Mental
  • Emotional
  • Physical
  • Materialistic
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35
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Dimension/Source of happiness: Feel inner peace

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Mental

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36
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Experience love, companionship, and compassion

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Emotional

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37
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Dimension/Source of happiness: Health and fitness

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Physical

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38
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Dimension/Source of happiness: Find happiness in materialistic things like money and comfort

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Materialistic

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39
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He suggested the revaluation of all values

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Friedrich Nietzsche

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40
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He suggested we largely accept and believe what is valuable to us, our society, our species

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Friedrich Nietzsche

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41
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View that value comes before truth

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Nietzsche’s View

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42
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View that the truth is only accepted by people because it is beneficial to them

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Nietzsche’s View

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43
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what is the root of being ‘self-centered’ according to Nietzsche

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individualism

individual that happiness or flourishing depends on what they need, when truth are beneficial to them (Cherry picking)

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44
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The pursuit of truth for truth’s sake may lead us into? (Nietzsche)

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nihilism

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45
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According to Nietzsche values is not relativism but?

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perspectivism

46
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not all perspectives are of equal value

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perspectivism

47
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Is there a controversy on how human flourishing is perceived by different group according to Nietzsche?

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Yuh there is kaya true but according to him also overall his view is the collective human flourishing is attaining of the highest power and splender(?) of the human then he claims it is the end goal of man kind as a whole

48
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T or F, according to nietzsche human flourishing should be individual flourishing because of the personal values we have over truth

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F, it should not be individual rather as a whole

49
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The only way that we could attain real human flourishing is by attaining as a whole which is ? (nietzsche)

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collective flourishing

50
Q

Beyond Darwin – life is not just about survival
(T or F)

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T

51
Q

According to Darwin, life is about?

A

Flourishing

52
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Should we transfer our environment into a conducive one where we can flourish? (T or F)

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T

53
Q

In ancient Greek society, they believe that acquiring these will surely bring the seekers happiness, which in effect allows them to partake in the greater notion of what we call the?

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Good

54
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As time changes, elements that comprise human flourishing does not change (T or F)

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F, it changes

55
Q

Humans of today are expected to become?

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“man of the world”

56
Q

as a means of survival has become passé

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Competition

57
Q

Is competition important in human flourishing? (T or F)

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False, we need to understand the human flourishin and by this mawawala yung competition and mababawasan yung conflict between people

58
Q

Is it Eastern or Western View of Human flourishing?
- More focused on the individual
- Human flourishing as an end
- Aristotelian view
- Aims for eudaimonia as
the ultimate good

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Western

59
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Is it Eastern or Western View of Human flourishing?
- Focus is community- centric
- Individual should sacrifice himself for the sake of society
- Chinese Confucian system
- Japanese Bushido
- Encourage studies of literature, sciences, and art for a greater cause

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Eastern

60
Q

Every discovery, innovation, and success
contributes to?

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Pool of human knowledge

61
Q

Human’s perpetual need to locate himself in the world by finding proofs to?

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Trace Evolution

62
Q

What happends when we find the trace of evolution?

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helps in identifying the roles and responsibilities in our life

63
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Technology is a human activity we excel in as a result of achieving science (Heidegger) (T or F)

A

T

64
Q

dinelete ko

A

dinelete ko

65
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Steps in Scientific Method?
Enumerate

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  1. Observe
  2. Determine the problem
  3. Formulate hypothesis
  4. Conduct experiment
  5. Gather and analyze
  6. Formulate conclusion and provide recommendation
66
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A discipline of science if it can be confirmed or interpreted as an event of an alternative hypothesis being accepted

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Verification of Theory

67
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We can repeat the study to check if accurate or not, it would come up with the same results

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Empiricism

68
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Takes into account those results which are measurable and experiments which are repeatable

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Verification Theory

69
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Group of scholars

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Vienna Scholars

70
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Vienna Scholars believed that?

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  • only those which can be observed should be regarded as meaningful
  • reject those which cannot be directly assessed as meaningless
71
Q

According to Vienna circles, Needs proof for the claim if there is non then it is meaningless? (T or F)

A

T

72
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As long as an ideology is not proven to be false and can best explain a phenomenon over alternative theories, we should accept the said ideology

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Falsification Theory

73
Q

Allowed emergence of theories otherwise rejected by the verification theory

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Falsification Theory

74
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There are 2 types of research theories in science:

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(1) verification theory and (2) falsification theory

75
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Encourages research in order to determine which among the theories can stand the test of falsification

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Falsification Theory

76
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→ Coined the ‘falsifiable predictions’

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Karl paputok (Karl Popper)

77
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He aimed at the production of new, falsifiable predictions

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Karl Popper

78
Q

There is no ________ as to the number of instance that a theory is rejected or falsified in order for it to be set aside

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known rule

79
Q

According to popper, There is no assurance that observable event or “evidences” are indeed manifestations of a certain concept or “theories” (T or F)

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T

80
Q

He is the first to classify areas of human knowledge into distinct disciplines such as mathematics, biology, and ethics

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ARistotle

81
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Founder of the Lyceum, the first scientific institute based in Athens, Greece

A

si aristotle bida bida

82
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One of the strongest advocates of a liberal arts education, which stresses the education of the whole person, including one’s moral character rather than merely learning a set of skills

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Aristotle ulit

83
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According to this field, All human activities aim at some good

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Nicomachean Ethics 2:2

84
Q

View that every art and human inquiry, and similarly every action and pursuit is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason, the good has been rightly declared as that at which all things aim

A

Nicomachean Ethics

85
Q

→ Living in comfort and luxury with few problems or worries
→ Characterized by happiness from living and doing well

A

Good life

86
Q

referes to what they have, had in life or richness of one’s experience

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Content

87
Q

eu meaning

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“good”

88
Q

daimon meaning

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“spirit”

89
Q

→ Refers to the good life marked by happiness and excellence

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Eudaimonia

90
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Flourishing life filled with meaningful endeavors that empower the human person to be the best version of himself/herself

A

Eudaimonia

91
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→ The activity of the soul in accordance with virtue
→ Believed that “good” for humans is the maximum realization of what was unique to humans

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Aristotle view on good life

92
Q

The good for humans was to? (aristotle)

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reason well

93
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The task of reason is not to teach humans how to act virtuously, and the exercise of faculties in accordance with virtue (T or F) (Aristotle)

A

F, dapat mag teach

94
Q

→ Behavior showing high moral standards
→ “paragons of virtue”

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Virtue

95
Q

owes its birth and growth in teaching (for its reason, it requires experience and time)

A

Intellectual virtue

96
Q

comes about as a result of habit

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Moral virtue

97
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Intellectual or Moral VIrtue

  • Theoretical wisdom (thinking and truth)
  • Practical wisdom understanding
  • Experience and time are necessary requirements for the development of intellectual virtue
A

Intellectual virtue wag kang tanga

98
Q
  • Controlled by practical wisdom (ability to make right judgement)
  • Owed its development to how one nurtured it as habit
  • Can be learned
A

Moral virtue

99
Q

→ “happiness depends on ourselves”
→ Central purpose of human life and a goal in itself

This is happiness according to ________

A

Aristotle

100
Q

According to him, happiness depends on the cultivation of virtue

A

Artistotle

101
Q

dinelete ko

A

dinelete ko

102
Q

Happiness will not be the final end or goal that encompasses the totality of one’s life, it should be experience (T or F)

A

F, haha happiness is final end bhie

103
Q

It is not something that can be gained or lost in a few hours, like pleasurable sensations

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Happiness as the Ultimate Purpose of Human Existence

104
Q

→ It is more like the ultimate value of your life as lived up to this moment, measuring how well you have lived up to your full potential as a human being

A

Happiness as the Ultimate Purpose of Human Existence

105
Q

S&T is also the movement towards?

A

Good life

106
Q

One of the highest xpressions of human facilities

A

S&T

107
Q

This allows us to thrive and flourish if we desire it

A

S&T

108
Q

This may corrupt a person – lead them excessively aiming for their OWN happines (self interest; selfish kineme)

A

S&T

109
Q

This, with virtue, can help an individual to be out of danger

A

S&T

110
Q

Why is it that everyone is in the pursuit of good life?

A

“Life is good! It is only our thoughts, choices, and actions toward the situations we meet in life each moment of time that makes life look bad!

111
Q

The same bad situation in life that makes one person think badly inspires another to do a noble thing!

A

Pursuit of good life

112
Q

The same good situation in life that makes one person feel so good to get into a bad situation inspires another person to create another good situation because of the good situation.

A

Pursuit of Good life