PEOPLE Flashcards
I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; If I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
Robert A. Heinlein
Every human being is present with free will to make their own decisions. To do something of your own free will, you do it by choice, but if you allow someone to influence you, then your decision is not free.
Pam Morris
Free individual choice is important regardless of the power of others to influence and coerce our desires, beliefs and decisions
JEAN PAUL SARTRE
To be human, to be conscious, is to be free to imagine, free to choose, and be responsible to one’s life.
JEAN PAUL SARTRE
the human person is the desire to be God.
JEAN PAUL SARTRE
FREEDOM OF CHOICE
JEAN PAUL SARTRE
EXISTENCE PRECEDES ESSENCE
JEAN PAUL SARTRE
THE HUMAN PERSON IS ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR HIS/HER OWN EXISTENCE.
JEAN PAUL SARTRE
Proponent of “Theory of Social Contract”
THOMAS HOBBES
Developed his idea in favour of Absolute Monarchy
THOMAS HOBBES
LAW OF NATURE
- Everyone should seek peace.
- We mutually divest ourselves of certain rights to achieve peace.
- Human beings perform their covenant made.
THOMAS HOBBES
considers human beings as MORAL AGENTS.
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS
A Jewish philosopher known for his work on existentialism, dialogue, and the philosophy of religion.
MARTIN BUBER
He is most famous for his book “I and Thou,” which explores the I-You and I-It relationships and emphasizes the importance of genuine dialogue in human existence.
MARTIN BUBER
A Jewish Existentialist Philosopher.
MARTIN BUBER
he conceives the human person in his/her wholeness, totality, concrete existence and relatedness to the world.
MARTIN BUBER
“A conversation attempts to articulate who and what we are, not as particular individuals but as human beings. We are human beings who care about more than information and gratification.”
MARTIN Heid
“A life of dialog is a mutual sharing of our inner selves in the realm of the interhuman.”
MARTIN BUBER
A philosopher, theologian, and the head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005.
KAROL WOJTYLA
(POPE JOHN PAUL II)
He developed a philosophy known as “personalism,” which emphasizes the dignity and value of the human person
KAROL WOJTYLA
(POPE JOHN PAUL II)
He stressed the importance of intersubjectivity and authentic relationships in human flourishing.
KAROL WOJTYLA
(POPE JOHN PAUL II)
he criticized the traditional definition of human as “rational animal”. He maintains that the human person is the one who exists and acts (conscious acting, has a will, has self-determination).
KAROL WOJTYLA
(POPE JOHN PAUL II)
a Chinese ethical and philosophical system that revolves around the moral development of individuals and the cultivation of a harmonious society.
Confucianism
CONFUCIUS
“Being-with one another, talking with one another, is itself an understanding of Being.“
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
“The world is not what I think, but what I live through.“
MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY
some parents turn to religion and consider “heaven sent blessing in disguise.” However, this denies the real implications of the disability.
Mapp
“Women should be educated to please men.”
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
“Women should be useful to men, should take care, advise, console men, and to make men’s lives easy and agreeable.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
“Women should be useful to men, should take care, advise, console men, and to make men’s lives easy and agreeable.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
in Vindication on the Right of Women, argued that such education would produce women who were mere propagators of fools.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
“Women must be united to men in wisdom and rationality”
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
“Women should not just be valued until their beauty fades; it is the fate of the fairest of flowers to be admired and pulled to pieces by the careless hand that plucked.”
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
“Women must learn how to respect themselves”
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
Women should not marry for support, they should earn their own “bread.”
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
“Humankind is a conversation.”
Martin Heidegger
“All conversations are really one conversation, the subject of which is Being (God, Tao or YHWH)”
Martin Heidegger
“A conversation is creative, poetic, and deep that allows humanity to exist as more than entities”
Martin Heidegger
his book “Being and Time”
Martin Heidegger
Humans, by their nature, are political animals.
Aristotle
everything in nature seeks to realize itself
Aristotle
His philosophy, often referred to as Existentialism, emphasizes the importance of individual existence and the encounter with the transcendent.
KARL JASPERS
believed that individuals are responsible for their own choices and actions, and that true freedom lies in recognizing one’s limitations and embracing the mystery of existence.
KARL JASPERS
___________ philosophy is characterized by a unique blend of phenomenology, existentialism, and Christian thought.
GABRIEL MARCEL
His emphasis on the importance of human relationships, intersubjectivity, and the role of mystery in life sets him apart from other philosophers.
GABRIEL MARCEL
A CONFESSION AND OTHER RELIGIOUS WRITINGS
LEO TOLSTOY’S
believed that we should not follow the majority of society, or the crowd, as we believe this should be the pattern of our lives.
Soren Kierkegaard
Folkways
William Graham Sumner
