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    Philosophy 101 Study Guide

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    * Socrates: Philosopher who believed in an absolute right or wrong; asked students pointed questions to make them use their reason‚ later became Socratic Method. Charged with introducing strange gods and corrupting the young‚ he committed suicide. * Rhetoric: Saying things in a convincing matter * Skepticism: The idea that nothing can ever be known for certain. * Sophists: A wise and informed person‚ critical of traditional mythology‚ rejected "fruitless" philosophical speculations

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    constructivism‚ and etc. Rene Descartes Immanuel Kant Aristotle Plato Locke Berkeley Spinoza The kind of knowledge of how can we know what we know‚ the reason why? How is knowledge got? Metaphysics Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and fundamental properties of being. Idea owed to Aristotle. In Greece Realism Idealism Materialism Dualism Monism Aristotle Aquinas Locke Kant Plato Berkeley Hobbes Descartes Leibniz Spinoza What is being? What

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    1. The radical enlightenment occurred after 1650 throughout most of Europe and later spread across the world. During this time‚ philosophical thinkers‚ such as Spinoza and Locke‚ spread the ideals of losing connection to all religious ties and simply use human reasoning for everything. This led to a pretty much full-scale attack on secularization‚ both figuratively and occasionally literally. In addition to secularization‚ the Radical Enlightenment brought up the core values of freedom of lifestyle

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    The New Science * Beginning to see the appearance of the individual of the self. New methods were revealing a completely secular universe to this new man and showing him how he could satisfy his new desires. * Science and scientific method * Empirical and deductive * Emphasis on empirical or deductive methods lead to radically different metaphysical and epistemological (what we can know/how we know that we know) theories and to different conceptions of the implications of scientific

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    Leibniz Idea Of God

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    The thoughts of God that are presented by Leibniz and Spinoza are finished total inverses in idea. Spinozas god does not take after routine terminology for god as it has none of the attributes of the customary‚ individual god. Leibniz idea of god is a more relatable idea of a divine being that has a limit for thought‚ and has a request and motivation to the moves that it makes. Leibniz’s God is a humanized being that has the limit for thought and activity keeping in mind the end goal to settle on

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    Renaissance Vs Baroque

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    mysticism‚ was also a growing concept of philosophy that offered a way toward union with God. The philosophy in the Baroque period took a little turn however‚ with the ideas of philosophers such as Descartes and Spinoza. The beliefs of Descartes was about his existence and the existence of God. Spinoza looked at philosophy as a guide to human conduct‚ he also believed that God was in everyone and everything. Even though this is only a small taste of what the philosophies of both the Baroque and Renaissance

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    thought and historical development 1) Skeptics a) Ancient (1) Pyrrho of Elis (2) Sextus Empiricus b) Medieval (1) St. Augustine 2) Rationalists a) Ancient (1) Plato b) Medieval (1) St. Anselm (2) St. Augustine c) Modern (1) Descartes (2) Leibniz (3) Spinoza 3) Empiricists a) Ancient (1) Aristotle b) Medieval (1) St. Thomas Aquinas c) Modern (1) Locke (2) Berkeley (3) Hume 4) Kant and post-Kantian thinkers (Modern) a) Immanuel Kant b) Hegel 5) Pragmatism (contemporary-20th Century)

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    John Searle Dualism

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    1. Compare and contrast the views of John Searle and Rene Descartes on dualism. John Searle and Rene Descartes both had opinions on dualism. John believe different aspects like mental and physical both are one substance. Rene‚ on the other hand‚ believes two different substances like mental and physical are different things. Rene even talked about how thoughts and feelings that are nonmaterial exists in material place. 2. Compare and contrast the views of George Berkeley and Thomas Hobbes on the

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    the construction of the first microscope by Leeuwenhoek. Philosophy Seventeenth century philosophy began with the work of Rene Descartes. This century was known as the age of reason. Immanuel Kant classified predecessors into two schools‚ one being the rationalists and the other being the empiricists. The three main rationalists were Rene Descartes‚ Baruch Spinoza‚ and Gottfried Leibnes as they focused primarily on mathematics. The two main empiricists were Thomas Hobbes and John Locke as they

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    Cause and Effect

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    d. Charles V status: correct (1.0) correct: c your answer: c feedback: Correct. [pic] 6 This Italian scientist designed and built his own telescope to study the phases of Venus. [pic] a. Galileo [pic] b. Pascal [pic] c. Descartes [pic] d. Copernicus status: correct (1.0) correct: a your answer: a feedback: Correct. [pic] 7 This author wrote Paradise Lost‚ intending to "justify the ways of God to men." [pic] a. Cranshaw [pic] b. Milton [pic] c.

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