Quiz 1 (Worldviews) Flashcards

Worldviews

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Humanism

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A philosophy that focuses on the potential and value of humans, and the importance of human interest and values.

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Pluralism

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A theory that there are more then one or two ultimate realities, or a theory that reality is composed of plurality of entities

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Cynicism

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Fundamental behavior to ? according to nature

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Philosophical Naturalism

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A theory denying an event or object has any supernatural significance

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Moral Relativism

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There is no universal or absolute set of moral principals

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Faith

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Complete trust or confidence in someone or something

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trust

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Firm belief in reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something

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Belief

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An acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists

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Apologist

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A person who defends truth

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Postmodernism

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Meaning is subjective and shaped by individual experience, cultures and contexts.

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Top 5 religions

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Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism

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agnosticism

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person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God or of anything beyond material phenomena; a person who claims neither faith nor disbelief in God.

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3 points about agnosticism

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  1. Agnosticism holds that the existence of a deity or deities is unknown or unknowable.
  2. It differs from atheism and theism, as it neither denies nor affirms belief in a god.
  3. Agnostics prioritize uncertainty and often embrace a skeptical or open-minded approach to religious claims.
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