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9: Society Flashcards

1
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“Man, by nature is a political animal.”

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Aristotle

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Why are human beings naturally directed into forming groups?

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Due to their basic needs for subsistence

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the sanctuary to receive and achieve human beings to actualize his/her potentials

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Society

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4
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allows human to flourish and live a good life by giving them a venue to practice goodness and satisfy their needs beyond physical

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Society

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5
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pre-existed social conditions humans are born into

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Facticity

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inevitably shapes and influences the definition of who we are and how we relate to others

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Facticity

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4 Different Types of Pre-Industrial Societies

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Hunting and Gathering
Pastoral
Horticultural
Agrarian

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societies existed before the 18th century

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Pre-Industrial Society

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9
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had limited forms of production with limited division of labor and social stratisfaction

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Pre-Industrial Society

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society surviving by hunting and gathering

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Hunting and Gathering Societies

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society with egalitarian social structure

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Hunting and Gathering

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12
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decisions are made by consensus

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Egalitarian

Hunting and Gathering

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13
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started pasturing animals they have domesticated

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Pastoral Societies

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14
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Allowed other members to turn into other matters resulting to inequality in the society

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Pastoral

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discovered that there are plants which they can also cultivate and nurture

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Horticultural Societies

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16
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led to the production of other goods made available for trading

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Horticultural

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17
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Invention of new materials and methods for cultivating

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Agrarian Societies

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18
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use of animals for different purposes

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Agrarian Societies

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19
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use of wind power for sailboats, invention of writing and numerical notation, and invention of calendar

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Agrarian

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accumulation of information, continuing innovation, and technological development

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Industrial Society

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3 Factors that lad to the Transition to Industrial Society

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  1. Advancement in water transportation
  2. Advancement in agricultural techniques and practices
  3. Establishment of printing press
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22
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allowed people to discover places and things and conduct trade

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Advancement in water transportation

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23
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led to a more profit-oriented agricultural practice

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Advancement in agricultural techniques and practices

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24
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faster and wider spread of information

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Establishment of printing press

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25
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developed technologies that harnessed any form of energy

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Industrial society

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26
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became the central working place of people with the surplus of labor force due to the influx of people to urban

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Factories

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27
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“society as knowledge and service-oriented”

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Daniel Bell

Post-Industrialization Societies

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28
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Who popularized the term “Post-Industrialization Societies”

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Daniel Bell

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29
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start of the production of more tangible goods when the service sector started to yield more wealth and profit

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Post-Industrial Society

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30
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The culture that 20th century created from the post-industrialization

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Consumerism

31
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3 Stages of Consumer culture

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  1. Birth of Print Media
  2. Industrial Revolution
  3. Establishment of advertising
32
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issues arouse from the establishment of consumer society

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Oppression and Alienation

33
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founder of Ford Motor Company

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Henry Ford

34
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one of the pioneers in providing workers with better conditions

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Henry Ford

35
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Increased the wages and reduced the working hours

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Fordism

36
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the formalization of the consumer culture

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Fordism

37
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through advertisements, manufacturers put their capital on creating a culture that will induce people to consume their product

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Consumer Society

38
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functions as a signifier of status, culture, identity and lifestyle

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Sign Value

39
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functions as subconscious indicators of culture, identity, lifestyle, and status according to the dictates of the manufacturers and no longer simply the literal worth of the commodity based on the utility

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Use value

40
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society reduced to sign or image relations

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Society of Spectacle

41
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philosopher who argued about the society of spectacle

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Guy Debord

42
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images and signs flood our visions and thoughts and we therefore submit to the dictates of the advertisers

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Critical thinking is suppressed

43
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people are made to believe that success and happiness is achieved by consuming products

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Materialistic Lifestyle

44
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we judge and treat other people according to what the have

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Discrimination

45
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human relations are now geared towards consumption

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Social relationships and activities are reduced to economic activities

46
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excessive production and consumption transformed our societies

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Throw-away society

47
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characteristics of the things we have today

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Disposability

48
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the cycle created based on a throw-away mindset of the consumer society

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“Acquire-and-throw-acquire-and-throw-cycle”

49
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says that people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes moral and political rules of behavior

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Social Contract Theory

50
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believed that life in the state of nature is “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short”

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Thomas Hobbes

51
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Thomas Hobbes’ most famous work

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Leviathan

52
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wrote two treatises on government

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John Locke

53
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refutes the argument of Patriarcha, that political authority was derived from religious authority

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First Treatise of John Locke

Refuted the Divine Right of Kings

54
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containing John Locke’s own constructive view of the aims and justification for civil government

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Second treatise of John Locke

55
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His philosophies lead to the separation of state and church

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John locke

56
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believed that people enter society to protect their life, liberty, and property

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John Locke

57
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the 3 powers of civil society according to the recognition of Locke

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Legislative
Executive
Federative

58
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“man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains”

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Jean-Jacques Roussaeu

59
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believed that humans are born “Nobel Savage” or inherently good but are corrupted by civilization

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Jean-Jacques Roussaeu

60
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advocates the strictest form of direct democracy

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

61
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The state of nature is positive

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Roussaue

62
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The state of nature is negative

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Hobbes

63
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has drastically changed the ways human beings interact with other people

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Internet

64
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internet-created new society based on the accessibility of the internet

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Virtual Society

65
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members of the virtual society

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Netizens

Cyber citizens

66
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allows discussions about any topic among cyber citizens

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Chat rooms and messages

67
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help people stay in contact wit their family and friends despite of distance

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Social networking

68
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“half a billion people spend about 20 hours a week wearing avatars”

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Jeremy Bailenson

69
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tries to transcend the limitations imposed to the human as an embodies subject

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Virtual Society

70
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the dissatisfaction and frustration of human person with bodily limitations drive the person to prefer disembodied human relations

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The Disembodied Subject

71
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“all distance in time and space are shrinking”

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Heidegger

72
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“nearness does not consist in shortness of distance”

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Heidegger

73
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means “that which belongs to techne” - related to knowledge as a mode of revelation

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Technikon

74
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reduces everything into measurable and calculable forces

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Enframing

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