Lecture 6: The Human Person Flourishing Flashcards
Who popularized Scientism?
F.A. Hayek
How did Hayek define Scientism?
“Slaving imitation of the method and language of Science”
Who defined Scientism as “the aping of what is widely mistaken for the method of science?”
Karl Popper
Who said “Forget ‘developing’ poor countries, it’s time to ‘de-develop’ rich countries?”
Jason Hickel
Who is Aristotle?
- Greek Philosopher (384 - 322 B.C.)
- Teacher who invented logic, focused on reality, and emphasized the importance of life on earth
- Enabled science and technology to develop and flourish
Who believed that economic coordination is attainable when persons prudently choose and undertake economic transactions with others?
Aristotle
What is Prudently choosing?
When you have to consider what others right or karapatan, and status of life
living well and doing well
Eudaimonia
the highest possible good we can achieve
Flourishing
personal, freely pursued, and changeable according to situations
Virtue of prudence
the product of achievement
Happiness
living well and doing well
Happiness
