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PHILO 2ND QTR > THE HUMAN PERSON, THE ROLE OF VIRTUE AND SOCIETY > Flashcards

THE HUMAN PERSON, THE ROLE OF VIRTUE AND SOCIETY Flashcards

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is an organized group composed of human individuals who are interdependent and share something in common such as values and norms, history and culture, traditions and ways of living

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SOCIETY

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society is a natural institution given that man is a _____ and _____ animal

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social and political

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TWO WAYS WE CAN PRESERVE OUR SELVES:

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REPRODUCTION

SELF-PRESERVATION

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4
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it is natural for humans to feel sexual desires

what way of preserving oneself?

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REPRODUCTION

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the natural instinct of man to survive and protect oneself

what way of preserving oneself?

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SELF-PRESERVATION

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what theory said that naturally, a human being, is self-centered and by who

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SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY (THOMAS HOBBES)

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ORIGIN OF SOCIETY (THREE STAGES)

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STATE
VILLAGE
FAMILY

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it is a natural society that has attained self-sufficiency, full independence, self-government and exists for the betterment of human life

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STATE

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9
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they contribute to the social process, for example:
>	FAMILY
>	PEER GROUP
>	SCHOOL
>	CULTURE
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SOCIALIZATION AND SOCIAL AGENTS

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10
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according to ________, there is a constant interplay between the individual person and the society

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ERICH FROMM

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there is a constant interplay between the ________ and the _______ (ERICH FROMM)

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individual person; society

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in reality, we relate to the world in two ways, _________ and __________

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assimilation and socialization

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according to _______, the constant interplay between the individual person and the society must be based on harmony

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CONFUCIUS

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`the constant interplay between the individual person and the society must be based on what? (CONFUCIUS)

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harmony

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harmony is not conformity, it’s our what

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constant critique on the injustice or wrongs in our society

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harmony relies on the _____ the human persons in society have

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virtues

17
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the development and progress of human society is based on the __________ and ___________

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individual performance;

practice of virtue

18
Q

a good deed is repeatedly done, which makes it natural for that person to perform good acts (ARISTOTLE)

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VIRTUES

19
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the proper ways of acting or doing are what

A

HUMAN EXCELLENCES

20
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opposite of virtues

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VICES

21
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TWO TYPES OF VIRTUES

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INTELLECTUAL VIRTUES

MORAL VIRTUES

22
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• philosophic wisdom
• practical wisdom
(what type of virtue)

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INTELLECTUAL VIRTUES

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•	justice
•	prudence
•	temperance
•	fortitude
(what type of virtue)
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MORAL VIRTUES

24
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enumerate the four MORAL VIRTUES

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JUSTICE
PRUDENCE
TEMPERANCE
FORTITUDE

25
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moral virtue by giving what is due

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JUSTICE

26
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moral virtue by not just doing the right way, but doing it in a nice way

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PRUDENCE

27
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moral virtue by the ability to temper and manage our emotions

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TEMPERANCE

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moral virtue by one’s strength and courage in one’s principles

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FORTITUDE

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THREE ELEMENTS OF PERSONALITY

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  • PASSION
  • FACULTY
  • CHARACTER
30
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right ________ + right ________ + ______ = ______________ (VIRTUE AS A STATE OF CHARACTER)

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actions;
disposition;
reason;
doctrine of the MEAN

31
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is the balance point between a deficiency and an excess (ARISTOTLE)

A

MEAN

32
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what does IN MEDIO STAT VIRTUS mean

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VIRTUE STANDS IN THE MIDDLE

33
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a latin term that means VIRTUE STANDS IN THE MIDDLE

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IN MEDIO STAT VIRTUS

34
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who said that VIRTUES are not only personal excellences, but also that of society?

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PLATO

35
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VIRTUES are not only personal excellences, but also that of what? (PLATO)

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society

36
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we are all diverse and unique, but what’s important is we exist ________ and in _______ (PLATO)

A

harmoniously and in unity

37
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following a heirarchy (PLATO)

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ORDER IN SUBORDINATION

38
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what is society according to PLATO

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society is an organic whole made up of human beings who perform their own respective duties and is ruled by a Philosopher King

39
Q

o PHILOSOPHERS: _____
o AUXILIARIES: ________
o ARTISANS: ____________

A

wisdom;
fortitude;
temperance

PHILO 2ND QTR (9 decks)

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