Martin Heidegger (Moodle PPT) Flashcards
– BEING (To exist in the world)
DES SEIN
The NOTHING
DAS NICHTS
GEWORFENHEIT
–THROWNESS
“The mode of being of someone which is governed by the norm of _______________”
AUTHENTICITY
- To find meaning in life and the world
- pursuit of the good life
Eudaimonia
Technology will be judged as either good or bad based on the value given to the product based on its use and effect to the society. (Aristotle)
ARISTOTELIANISM
Although technology is progressive and beneficial in many ways, it is also doubtful in many ways. (Jacques Ellul)
Technological Pessimism
Technology can alleviate all difficulties and provide solutions for problems that may come
Technological Optimism
Technology as the supreme authority on everything
Technocratism
It could be an instrument (means to an end) or a process (human activity).
Technology
Serves as a means to an end
Technology
It provides convenience, knowledge and ensure good quality of life.
Technology
The material by which the silver chalice was made of: silver.
Causa Materialis or the Material Cause
The form or the shape that gave the silver chalice its image
Causa formalis or the formal cause
The agent that has caused for the silver chalice to come about the silversmith.
Causa Efficiens or the Efficient Cause
The purpose or the primary use by which the silver chalice was made for: to be used during the Holy Communion as a vessel for the wine that represents the blood of Christ.
Causa Finalis or the Fina Cause
- “Technology is a way of bringing forth.”
- It shows so much more about the human person and the world.
Technology as a way of revealing
It is a __________ (bringing forth of something) that discloses __________ (reveals the TRUTH) through ___________ (art)
POEISIS, ALETHEIA, TECHNE
- It is characterized as challenging forth.
- It challenges nature and demands of its resources.
- forcibly extracted for human consumption and storage.
Modern Technology
Who coined “Technological Pessimism”?
Jacques Ellul
Who coined “Aristotelianism”?
Aristotle
