Society

Question 1

large, independent, and organized group of people living in the same territory and sharing a common culture and heritage

Answer 1

Society

Question 2

agreed that it is important for humans to pursue and achieve genuine relationships

Answer 2

Philosophers

Question 3

deeper interaction

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Dialogue

Question 4

-describes persons as taking on “roles” or characters when dealing with certain people or when in certain situations
-considered an unconscious, natural act on the part of humans

Answer 4

Buber

Question 5

individual presents himself or herself in a certain way when dealing with others

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Seeming

Question 6

shared awareness and understanding among persons

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Intersubjectivity

Question 7

achieved once the individual’s thoughts, ideas, and actions express and uphold his or her individuality

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Authenticity

Question 8

person’s awareness that he or she should live his or her life on his or her own terms and live a life that is distinct from other people

Answer 8

Individuality

Question 9

understanding of oneself as an existing human being that recognizes human existence as distinct from other living beings and other humans as well

Answer 9

Self-awareness

Question 10

simplest and earliest society that adopt a lifestyle dependent on resources from surroundings

Answer 10

Hunting-and-gathering societies

Question 11

agricultural activities

Answer 11

Agricultural societies

Question 12

mechanized production

Answer 12

Industrial societies

Question 13

technologically advanced

Answer 13

Modern societies

Question 14

social backgrounds

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Virtual societies

Question 15

views believe that life gains meaning from a relationship with the divine

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Supernaturalist

Question 16

views believe that one can achieve meaning in life even without the spiritual realm and reject the influence of supernatural forces in life

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Naturalist

Question 17

-views the individual as the one who defines his or her own life’s meaning based on his or her desires, goals, and choices
-this view believes that people can come up with varied and different meanings for their respective lives

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Subjectivism

Question 18

believes that there are no subjective bases for life’s meaning

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Objectivism

Question 19

views consider it futile and irrelevant to ponder the question of life’s meaning

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Nihilistic