Chapter 4-5 Flashcards

(42 cards)

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Social Contract

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An implicit agreement between members of society

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Implicit

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Understood but not stated directly

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Group Property

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Property that a group has a characteristic that an individual does not have

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4
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Liberty

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Ability to make choices and act on them

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Equal of Opportunity

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Everyone has same opportunity no matter what

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Equality of Condition

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Everyone has same amount of wealth and material goods

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Harm Principle

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States that you can do whatever you want as long as you don’t harm anyone else

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Paternalistic Law

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Supposed to protect you from doing harm to yourself

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Excused

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Never responsible for anything we do

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Judge

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Responsible for something if you had intended or choose to cause it

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Communism

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System in which poverty is owned community than privately

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12
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Natural Lottery

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Genetic distribution of natural talents and assets

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Distributive Justice

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Distribution of wealth

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Retributive Justice

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Concert of Law and Punishment

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Free will

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Ability to make free choices up to you

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Determinism

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View that every event has a prior cause including human choice

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Introspection

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Ability to look inward in your own mind

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Infinite Regress

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Series that goes back forever

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Reduction

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Scientific phenomena at one level is explained in basic terms

20
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Oceans Razor

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Simplest explanation is usually correct one

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Problem of interaction

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Non physical mind can interact with physical body

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Principle of Conversation of Matter & Energy

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Total matter and energy in a system remain constant

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Artificial intelligence

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Research program used to simulate intelligent behavior AI

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Turning Test

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Test of computer intelligence

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Egalitarian
Private property is source of most social problems
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Elitist
Such a thing as excellence should be rewarded
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Contractor
Best model for understanding society is social control
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Organicist
Society is like an organism that influence its members
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Libertarian
We value liberty above all other things
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Paternalist
We are willing to accept restrictions on our liberty to prevent harm from self
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Capitalist
Just because promote freedom and responsibility
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Socialist
Capitalism is unmoral because it promotes dishonesty and greed
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Rights Defender
Universal human rights because all human beings are equal
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Right Skeptic
No universal human rights just those given to use by law
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Materialist
Mind mental states are nothing more mind=brain
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Dualist
Non physical and mind physical body includes brain
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Hard Determinist
Determinism is true and we do not have free will
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Metaphysical Libertarian
We can tell through introspection we could have made a different choice yes free will Determinism is false
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Soft Determinist
Determinism and free will are incomparable
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Incompatibility
Determinism and free will are incompatable
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Mechanist
Machines already think
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Mentalist
Machines never think only simulate certain behavior