Man and Historical Action Flashcards
is a crosspoint or point of
intersection of certain lines of events
on varied levels.
Man
points of intersection
natural events, physical line of events, interpersonal,
social, historical, and individual.
“The human psychological personality is a crosspoint of
various personal relationships” according to?
Freud/Erickson
he has the ______ to control these lines of events up to a
certain point within certain limitations
power
already seen
Deja vu
These social points of intersection create social habits and
practices we call
culture
As crosspoint of __________ , “we are what we are”; we are given a set of data
historical events
This is a point of intersection resulting in a unique individual with ideals, ultimate goals, and purpose in life.
THE INDIVIDUAL’S POINT OF INTERSECTION
(SELF)
Man becomes conscious as a
PERSON OF MEANING.
Insofar as a man is a point of intersection of all these various kinds of events in all these various levels, you and l can be characterized, in one sense, by what we might call
destiny or fate
philosophy that pleasure is the most important pursuit
of mankind
hedonism
holds that an action is right if it leads to the
most happines
utilitarian principle
