prefi Flashcards
Are we what we own?
William James
Basic component of material self
Body, clothes, house, car, pets
reflection pf hard work
Material possesions
giving more importance to material possession that intangible values
Materialism
identification with material things begin early in life
Developmental evidence
social system in which consumption is dominated by the consumption of commercial products
Consumer culture
people spend a great deal of time, money, and energy to consume commercial products
Consumerist society
consumption of material goods and services in excess of one’s basic needs
Consumerism
closely tied to materialism
Consumerism
breathe or life force
Spiritus
process through which people seek to discover, hold on to, and when necessary, transform whatever they hold sacred in their lives
Search for the sacred
process through which people seek to discover, hold on to, and when necessary, transform whatever they hold sacred in their lives
Hill and Pargament
Christian Ethics
Peshke
described that the experience if the sacred is characterized by reverence which are intimately connected to god
Christian ethics
an act to realize the ultimate meaning of transcendence and human life
Worship
praying, reading the bible, attending sacraments and sacrifice
Act of worship
connected to religion
spirituality
organized system of ideas about spiritual sphere
Religion
Man’s search for meaning
Viktor Frankl
first phase
state of shock
2nd phase
developing apathy
3rd phase
psychological of the prisoner after liberation / depersonalization or everything seemed unreal
blunting of emotions and feelings that one could not care anymore
Apathy
pursuit of human existence as well as on man’s search for such meaning
Logotherapy