M1. Human Flourishing Flashcards
study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters.
existence
knowledge
values
reason
mind
language
PHILOSOPHY
tendency to see the worst aspect of things.
believes that the worst will happen.
lack of hope or confidence in the future.
TECHNOLOGICAL PESSIMISM
a group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships with SWISS GERMAN and ALSATIAN ANABAPTIST ORIGINS
are a traditionalist Christian based community with a common lifestyle: simple living, plain dress, and no technology.
AMISH
refers to unending HUMAN INGENUITY
HUMAN INGENUITY with no foreseeable limit because it is a necessary element though NOT A SUFFICIENT FACTOR in the condition of technological advancement.
TECHNOLOGICAL OPTIMISM
The Four (4) Examples of Human Ingenuity:
SYSTEMS
COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY
ART
laws, methods of government, transportation, education, healthcare.
SYSTEMS
statistics, language, mathematical formulae, codes.
COMMUNICATION
buildings, machinery, tools.
thought—principles, concepts, ideas, opinions, attitudes.
TECHNOLOGY
painting, sculpture, embroidery, theatre, music.
ART
Martin Heidegger’s birth and death year.
1889-1976
German philosopher
Phenomenology and Existentialism (associated works)
“The Question Concerning Technology”.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
the study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the first-person point of view.
(narereceive mo yung information from a person na may experience na sa isang profession or bagay)
PHENOMENOLOGY
the philosophical belief we are responsible for creating purpose or meaning in our own lives.
(sa mismong experience mo na ikaw nagge-gain ng knowledge sa profession or bagay)
EXISTENTIALISM
TECHNOLOGY AS A WAY OF REVEALING
Technology is A MEANS TO AN END.
Technology is a HUMAN ACTIVITY.
WAY OF REVEALING in MODERN TECHNOLOGY.
manner in which BEING MANIFESTS itself in the age of technology.
allows humans to reveal REALITY as STANDING RESERVE.
ESSENCE OF TECHNOLOGY.
actual is revealed as a standing-reserve.
ENFRAMING/GESTELL
one ORDERS and PUTS a system to nature so it can be understood better and controlled.
CALCULATIVE THINKING/ TECHNOLOGICAL THINKING
one LETS NATURE REVEAL ITSELF to him/her without forcing it.
MEDITATIVE THINKING
The Four Causes of Aristotle.
CAUSA MATERIALIS/ THE MATERIAL CAUSE
CAUSA FORMALIS/THE FORMAL CAUSE
CAUSA FINALIS/ THE FINAL CAUSE
CAUSA EFFICIENS/ THE EFFICIENT CAUSE
material/ matter
silver
CAUSA MATERIALIS/ THE MATERIAL CAUSE
logos/form
chalice curve form
CAUSA FORMALIS/THE FORMAL CAUSE
the process
brings about what is made in this
silversmith
CAUSA EFFICIENS/ THE EFFICIENT CAUSE
it is a mode of being, or of revealing.
having their own way of presenting themselves in the world.
ESSENCE OF TECHNOLOGY
technology brings about CHANGE CAUSALLY.
CAUSE responsible for EFFECT. EFFECT indebted to CAUSE.
CAUSALITY
BRINGING OUT OF CONCEALMENT.
ALETHEIA - brings forth TRUTH
BRINGING FORTH