HU 210 chapter 12&16 – Flashcards
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love as genetic investment
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wordsworth
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the man with the stick
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rousseau
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the id and the ego
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freud
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regret and relief
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james
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leap of faith
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kierkegaard
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escaped sacrifice
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isaac
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the dialectic
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hegel
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thought essences were imposed on women by men
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de beauvoir
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libertarianism
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unrestricted freedom
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money talks
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marx
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determinism
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no free choice
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the experience of god through feeling
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buber
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the myth of freedom
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trungpa
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affluent middle class
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bourgeoisie
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classless society
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communism
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buber believed that in human contact he also found god
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schopenhauer was one of the three secular existentialist philosophers
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the underlying message of the novel mother night is that we are what we say we are
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one conclusion that can be drawn from some determinist arguments is that only the insane are really free
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hobbes believed that people were basically good but needed a strong monarchy to protect them
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freud called the values imposed on us by family,society, and the law the dialectic
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trungpa defines freedom as a surrendering to reality and accepting things as they are
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according to the chapter, people who exercise inner control are mentally ill
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james believed that humans and machines were alike
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the idea that human behavior can be analyzed in terms of genetic investment is known as economic determinism
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philosopher william james believed that money is the root of all human motivation
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feminists of today hail schopenhauer as one of history's true male feminists
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the dialectic is a system of thought that involved analyzing opposing views, then combining them into a synthesis
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sartre did not find it necessary to take responsibility for bad choices
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which of the following does not support the determinist argument
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regret
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he died a decade before the french revolution, but he is considered the architect nonetheless
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rousseau
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the chapter ends by suggesting that freedom can best be gained through
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self-imposed limitations
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punishment of sisyphus
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repeating one particular action over and over
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signs of free will for james
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regret and relief
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wrote an imaginary dialogue between man and the world spirit
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schopenhauer
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according to rousseau, one person founded civil society with his
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stick
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skinner maintained that what we call dignity is really the same thing as
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praise
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marx and lenin, though sharing the same economic philosophy, disagreed on one point. lenin believed
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the classless would come about non-violently
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said that suicide was the only serious philosophical problem
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camus
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freuds term for these values imposed on us by family, religion,education, and the law
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the superego
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bubers I/Thou was, for him
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a way to prove that god must exist
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if someone strikes you and your response is to draw out a sword and make him a knight, which of the following is most likely to say this was a sign of free will
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libertarian
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all of the following are stoic comments except one
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nothing is under our control except attitudes
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which of the following statements is based directly on aristotles theory of happiness
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since we seek pleasure in order to be happy, happiness and pleasure cannot be the same
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epicurus was greatly interested in the hedonistic approach to life. At length he rejected it. one of his major reasons was that
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no one could live long enough to experience all possible pleasures
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thomas becket was ordered killed by king henry because
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becket urged the pope to dismiss several bishops who were on the kings side
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being resigned to adbersity one day, then winning the lotterythenext day and buying everything you ever wanted would mean changing loyalties from which philosopher to become a follower of which philosopher
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aristotle, epictetus
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which of the following lines expresses a hedonistic view of life
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gether ye rose-buds while ye may
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after being freed from slavery, he spent his life as a teacher
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epictetus
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he said the size of human suffering is absolutely relative
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victor frankl
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although gandhi and king died for their beliefs, theirs were happy lives according to which standards
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aristotelian
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which of the following is not associated with stoicism
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when you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hansg on
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which of the following is not associated with epicureanism
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intellectual activity as a source of pain
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considered the acknowledged leader of tibetan buddhism
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the dalai lama
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which of the following is not associated with aristotles theory of happiness
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love is the highest good in life
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to find the roots of unhappiness, the stoic advises we must
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look inward
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which of the following paths is primarily designed to bring the individual to a state of peace
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mahayana
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poet who though andew marvell had the wrong slant on what constitutes happiness
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macleish
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thought that if you didnt choose the good, you really didnt know it
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epicureans
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great soul
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socrates
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john donnes sermon inspired the title of this authors novel
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vonnegut
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true happiness is a matter of how we respond to what happens
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stoicism
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he and fellow prisoners did a dance of joy when they realized they were headed "only" to dachau
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frankl
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greek philosopher who became a slave as well as a teacher in rome
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epictetus
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christian martyr
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becket
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aristotle believed the two qualities that assured us of having a happy life were this and wisdom
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virtue
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one who is wise and good
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mahatma
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carpe diem
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hedonism
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not possible to live pleasantly without living prudently
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epicurus
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personal happiness attained by serenity through meditation
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hinayana
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believed that government must not stand in the way of reason
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aristotle
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had we but world enough and time
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marvell
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according to aristotles theory, happiness is not measured moment by moment
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stoa was a roman captured by the greeks who became a tutor to plato
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for hedonists, pleasure has to be experienced through the senses alone
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carpe diem is an important element in hedonism
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too much of a good thing can be wonderful could well be spoken by an epicurean
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gandhi was assassinated after he converted to islam and denounced the Hindu faith in front of a temple
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the painting los borrachos by diego velazquez is a good visual representation of epicureanism
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zeno was the first major advocate of stoicism
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in hedonism, neither the memory nor the anticipation of pleasure can bring true happiness
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because stoicism was almost the national philosophy of rome, no stoics could be executed
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hemingway's story "in another country" expresses the epicurean philosophy
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aristippus believed people do not enjoy working but do so only to earn enough money to have pleasure
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hedonists do not believe that every pleasure is automatically good
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aristotle might have told olympic athletes that if they could achieve complete happiness, they would never need to compete again
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in the nicomachean ethics, aristotle liss the things that make life good
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