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Finals philo Flashcards

1
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known for his defense of behaviorism, a view claiming that human behavior is conditioned

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Burrhus Frederic Skinner

(B.F Skinner)

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Man does not exist as an immaterial conscious controller but merely a physical being determined by
the physical laws of nature

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TOTAL DETERMINISM

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3
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the reaction of any organism to stimuli is a result of controlled behavior

Cause and Effect
Relation

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STIMULUS-RESPONSE THEORY

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4
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why is Skinner’s theory problematic?

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“man can never be reduced to the automatic reactions to the stimuli as found in his environment”

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5
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Man is determined by_____________

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his historicity

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6
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___________ , __________ ,
___________ , structures influence my behavior

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Genetic, biological, and physical

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7
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a French Philosopher whose purpose is to understand human existence rather
than the world as such

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Jean-Paul Sartre

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8
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Man is nothing else but that which he makes of himself

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ABSOLUTE FREEDOM

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9
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the three types of being

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En-soi (in-itself), pour-soi (for-itself), pour-autrui (for-others)

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10
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a totality of how a person lived his/her
life

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Existence

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11
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the nature or whatness of a human person

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Essence

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12
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Man is _________ because he is always in the process of ________.

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undefined, becoming

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13
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The point of human reality is that integral human existence includes both structures and freedom

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STRUCTURED FREEDOM

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14
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ignores man’s history and structure or tries to wish it out of existence

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Absolute Indeterminism

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15
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According to ___________________ , man can form his own life project, and yet he cannot deny the
importance of the environment in helping these
potentialities become actualized

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Abraham Maslow

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16
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known for his book Ich und Du (I and Thou), which distinguishes between “I-Thou” and “IIt” modes of existence

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Martin
Buber

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17
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An event that happens between two persons. Each one recognizes the other as a person

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Interhuman

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18
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Refers to two human beings in an interhuman relations. The awareness of the other’s capacity to unfold

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Intersubjectivity

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19
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___________ requires acceptance
regardless of differences and not imposing on
others.

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Interhuman relation

20
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what is an “i-thou” relation?

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  • The I is unified with the Thou.
  • Subjective relationship
  • A life fully realizing the meaning of being with
    someone, to make someone complete
  • It is the person himself that one gives importance and value, not the attributes and qualities
  • Unity of being
21
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what is an “i-it” relation?

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  • Things are of value because of the purpose that we put into them
  • Objective relationship
  • Functionality
  • We perceive each other as consisting of specific, isolated qualities and view ourselves as part of a
    world which consists of things
  • Inescapable relation
22
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Showing what one really is.

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BEING

23
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Presenting a projected image of oneself

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SEEMING

24
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_____________ claimed that he was developing a “first
philosophy” called Ethics

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Emmanuel Levinas

25
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___________ is the foundation of all beings, the awareness
of man’s moral responsibility towards the other

A

Ethics

26
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The source of responsibility

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the face

27
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Ultimate Mandate of the face

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“THOU SHALL NOT
KILL”

28
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An ethical relationship that knows no boundaries or rules

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Infinite Responsibility

29
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__________ is the first virtue of institutions

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Justice

30
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An impulsive reaction to contingent or transitory moments

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feeling

31
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The transcendence of feeling-state

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emotion

32
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____________ can only be grounded in one’s honesty

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Authentic commitment

33
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The act of being for someone

is not limited to communication and
physical presence, but communion between two beings

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Prescence

34
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Ultimate act of freedom, unconditional

Presence goes beyond physical existence

is Eternal, death destroys only the physical state of one’s being

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love

35
Q

____________ ’s concern is to describe the condition of a being that faces its own impending
death

A

Martin Heidegger

36
Q

One’s knowledge of death is a result of
_________________

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our being
immersed in a crowd

37
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-A life lived in its momentary or lousy states

–Linear and purposeless

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inauthentic life

38
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  • Man must face the possibility of death as his own possibility
  • Anticipation of the possibility of death
  • Man must realize that death is his own-most
    possibility
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authentic life

39
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A person existing in the world, not an abstract concept

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Dasein

40
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Man as a Not-yet because …..

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the existence of man is in the process of completing one’s being

41
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Death is….

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the fulfillment of the being of man

42
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6 characteristics of death

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  1. one’s ownmost
  2. Non-relational
  3. Cannot be outstripped
  4. Certain
  5. Indefinite
  6. Non-surpassable
43
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what is our greatest fear that makes us anxious of death?

A

being separated from the ones we love

44
Q

Death when accepted as a possibility is an
experience of freedom

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MORTALITY AND FREEDOM

45
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