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Philo FC Flashcards

1
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philia

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love

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sophia

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wisdom

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3
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starting point of philosophy

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man is fragile

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4
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the beginning of philosophy

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wonder

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5
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the most important element of philosophy

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questions

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6
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philosophy is ____, not ________

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doing, not thinking

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7
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philosophy is the ______ of all disciplines

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mother

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difference between curiosity and wonder

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curiosity is quenched through one simple answer, while wonder is transcendental– it continues to question

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9
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the correct attitude in philosophy

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humility

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10
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is something that we measure. The fact that we know (sometimes solely rational)

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knowledge

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11
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is something that we experience (knowing how to use your knowledge)

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wisdom

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12
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unum, bonum, pulchrum

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one, good, beautiful

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13
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Study of principles by which we distinguish sound from unsound
reasoning and if different types of reasoning

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logic

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14
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logic, also known as the

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philospoher’s toolbox

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15
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Occurs when we base the validity of our argument on how many people believe or do the same thing as we do. In other words we claim that
something must be true simply
because it is popular.

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Bandwagon LF (Ad Populum)

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16
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Distortion of an opponent’s argument to make it easier to refute. By exaggerating or simplifying
someone’s position, one can easily attack a weak version of it and
ignore their real argument

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strawman LF

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17
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“it does not follow”

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non sequitur

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18
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Jumping to conclusions occurs when we use a small sample or exceptional cases to draw a conclusion or
generalize a rule

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Hasty generalization

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19
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If two things appear to be correlated, this doesn’t necessarily indicate that
one of those things irrefutably causes the other thing.

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Correlation/ Causation LF

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20
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“appeals to authority”

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ad hominem

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21
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“paradise”

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utopia

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22
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Studies reality and it’s ultimate causes in an absolute sense
- Deals with “being,” that is all of existence studies its essence,
substance and matter.

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metaphysics

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23
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Ironically speaking, a true
philosopher does not see himself as a “philosopher” but as someone _________________

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who thirsts for wisdom

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24
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kind of idealism focuses on the importance (value of patience) : use of senses (observation)

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cosmocentrism

25
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Existence of the universe or nature - Water is the source if everything

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thales

26
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“Socratic Questioning”
An art of questioning

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socratic questioning

27
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“Dualistic”philosophy
Built the “academy”

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plato

28
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the “Lyceum”

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Aristotle

29
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“cosmocentrism” but the difference is that God/Divine is now the
reason for all existence. They sought to combine faith and reason

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30
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“cosmocentrism” but the difference is that God/Divine is now the
reason for all existence. They sought to combine faith and reason

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theocentrism

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Adapting platonic idealism
- “The Confession” Combination of Science and religion centered on
faith not reason – Fides et Ratio

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st. augustine

32
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“Angelic Doctor of the Church” - Adopted Aristothelian philosophy. He wrote his “Summa Theologiae,” reason over faith

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st thomas aquinas

33
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First one to developed a Christian ontological argument
- “Proslogion” centered on faith over reason

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St. anselm of canterbury

34
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focuses or gives emphasis on human kind being the center of everything. Mind or rationalism is the trend idealism at this point of time.

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anthropocentrism

35
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focus of anthropocentrism

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self

36
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I think: therefore I am
- Methodic Doubt (Systematic Doubt) - Father of Modern Philosophy
- “Evil Genius” (“confusion”) - divine being who just put information
(Prevent to be decisive)

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rene descartes

37
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  • To see is to believe
  • Empiricist: empirical (knowledge through senses)
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John Locke

38
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the
understanding and ends with reason. - Dare to think
- There is nothing higher that reason

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Immanuel Kant

39
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reality’s divisions

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noumenon and phenomenon

40
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the things we do not have the capability to do

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noumenon

41
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the things we experience

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phenomenon

42
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when modernity came, _______- became the central point of philosophy

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nationality

43
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Critique modernity as failure – because man that time became so
lazy and rely everything with science - Neglect the importance of reflection -

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Aido Tassi

44
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gave birth to all the -ism of philosophy

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modernity

45
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The forgetfulness of being

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Oblivion (Martin Heidegger)

46
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the truth becomes relative or “kanya-kanya”

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relativism

47
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central focus or view in the greek era

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soul or spirit

48
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most difficult question in philo

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who am i

49
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the topic of philosophy since time immemorial

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man

50
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Gives emphasis on the cause of things
- Physicists
- Abstract and Objective thinking - They used sensible substance in order to explain reality

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Ionian tradition

51
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first man who objectively viewed the world in a material nonreligious way. - There must be a primary substance that makes up everything (Water)

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Thales of Miletus

52
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Disagreed Thales’ belief about water because there is the presence of the “opposite.”

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heraclitus

53
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Dogmatic
- Practical Men: involved in their cities. (Important roles)
- Different direction from the Ionian

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italian tradition

54
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  • Thought of the study of mathematics. This is why for him, numbers are not just ultimate objects of reality but can be subjects of worship and
    mystical contemplation.
  • Believes in immortality and
    reincarnation
  • Contributed to the study of
    mathematics and rational philosophy
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pythagoras

55
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He’s a Pythagorean at first
contradicting the idea of Heraclitus. - There must be the presence of “stability” and reject the law of
contradiction or opposing forces.
- All change is an illusion

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Parmenides

56
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View reality with a plurality of substance and at the least if these is a “being”, one and immutable

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pluralist tradition

57
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theorized about the four elements that caused the existence of
everything
- Agreed with Parmenides about the “unity of all things”
- Everything is in the constant love and strife cycle
- Love is always overwhelming which causes the wonders of nature
(springs and etc.)

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empedocles

58
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  • Presented the concept that everything is made up of “Atomic” particles
  • In his philosophy, one can see the trend of scientific method.
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democritus

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