STS-4

Question 1

always been a constant
concern for humans.

Answer 1

What is a good life?

Question 2

The answer to that question,
depending on the person may be philosophical, theoretical or practical in nature.

Answer 2

What is a good life?

Question 3

The fact is that “_______” is a very subjective word.

Answer 3

good

Question 4

science and technology influences the answer to the question however big or small it is.

Answer 4

What is a good life?

Question 5

The meaning of a ________may be influenced by science and technology as the human person is the bearer and beneficiary.

Answer 5

person’s life

Question 6

________is “a state where
people experience positive
emotions

Answer 6

Flourishing

Question 7

________ and ________, most of the time,”
living “within an optimal range of
human functioning.”

Answer 7

1. positive psychological
   functioning
2. positive social
   functioning

Question 8

The effort to achieve ______ and _______ within the context of a larger community of individuals, each with the right to pursue his or her own such efforts constitute human flourishing.

Answer 8

1. self-actualization
2. fulfillment

Question 9

True or False: Science and technology must
be treated as part of human life that needs reflective and mediative thinking.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True or False: Science and technology must be examined for their greater impact on humanity as a whole.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

The term _________ can mean quite a variety of different things to different people.

Answer 11

“living the good life”

Question 12

“The term ______ is used in the context of mental or emotional states, including positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy.

Answer 12

happiness

Question 13

It is also used in the context of life satisfaction, subjective well-being, eudaimonia, flourishing and well-being.”

Answer 13

happiness

Question 14

The ______ is Aristotle’s best-known works on ethics: the science of the good for human life, that which is the goal or end at which all our actions aim.

Answer 14

Nicomachean Ethics

Question 15

the term______, a classical Greek word which is translated as ‘happiness’ or ‘flourishing’ is an activity rather than an emotion or a state.

Answer 15

eudaimonia

Question 16

“eu” ________and “daimōn” _______.

Answer 16

1. (“good” or “well being”)
2. (“spirit” or “minor deity”)

Question 17

______ argued that the good life is the life of excellent rational activity.

Answer 17

Aristotle

Question 18

the popular philosophers _____ and _______primarily define in their works the good life as the examination of life, the mastery of the self and the contribution to one’s community.

Answer 18

1. Socrates
2. Plato

Question 19

To them, living the good life integrated aspects of self-control and civic duty. Who are these philosophers

Answer 19

1. Socrates
2. Plato

Question 20

______ compared this process to a charioteer directing two horses.

Answer 20

Socrates

Question 21

According to Aristotle the highlights essential qualities of the good life are consists of?

Answer 21

1. Self-mastery
2. exploration/contemplation /learning
3. civic engagement.

Question 22

_________is a psycho-motivational theory encompassing of a five-categorical model of human needs, often depicted as hierarchical levels within a pyramid

Answer 22

hierarchy of needs

Question 23

What are the levels of hierarchy of needs

Answer 23

1. Physiological needs
2. Safety Needs
3. love and belongingness needs
4. Esteem Needs
5. Self-actualization needs

Question 24

________ may be expressed economically, academically, or athletically. For others it may be expressed creatively.

Answer 24

Desire

Question 24

Whar are the classification of esteem needs:

Answer 24

1. esteem for oneself
2. the desire for reputation or respect from others

Question 25

This ________ and _______connote happiness.

Answer 25

1. self-actualization
2. fulfillment

Question 26

_______ seeks the highest good in which it consists of the acquisition of both intellectual and personal virtues.

Answer 26

Aristotle

Question 27

According to ______, the highest good is not wealth, honor, or pleasure, but the development of one’s unique capacities, particularly the capacity for reason.

Answer 27

Aristotle

Question 28

For Aristotle, the highest good is _________(happiness or flourishing)

Answer 28

eudaimonia

Question 29

Aristotle therefore concludes that the highest good consists of the

Answer 29

acquisition of both
intellectual and personal virtues.

Question 30

As pointed out in the above, living the good life consists of three essential aspects. These aspects
are centered around concepts of

Answer 30

self-mastery, exploration/contemplation/learning and
civic engagement

Question 31

Levels if Hierarchy of Needs

Answer 31

1. Physiological needs
2. Safety Needs
3. Love and belongingness needs
4. Esteem needs
   - esteem for oneself
   - desire for reputation
   or respect from others
5. Self-actualization needs

Question 32

simple, yet profound answer. According to______ the
unexamined life is not worth living.

Answer 32

Socrates

Question 33

The firs horse is
The second horse is

Answer 33

1. Stubborn
2. much nobler and more sensible spirit

Question 34

Physiological needs

Answer 34

. air, food, drink,
shelter, clothing, warmth, sex,

Question 35

love and belongingness needs

Answer 35

trust, acceptance, friendship, family, intimacy

Question 36

esteem needs

Answer 36

1. esteem for oneself (achievement, mastery, independence)
2. desire for reputation and respect from others (status, prestige)

Question 37

self-actualization needs

Answer 37

person’s potential, self fulfillment, seeking personal growth and experiences

Question 38

“The unexamined life is not worth living” emphasizes

Answer 38

the importance of self-reflection and understanding one’s reality.