This text was a response to the industrial revolution; directed toward a new perspective different from current political atmosphere; based on historical materialism
What is "The Communist Manifesto"
100
The Latin phrase Sapere aude! (Kant) means
What is Dare to Know!
100
How are women depicted in the novel?
What is passive
100
Discussed the idea of nation for understanding onset of the modern 19th c; locus for socio-cultural economic transformations; nations as imagined communities
Who is Benedict Anderson
100
Unleashed after the death of King Louis 16th, this machine brought terror and killed over 40,000 people
What is the guillotine
200
Who believed power is something created by constituents (bottom-up)
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
Who are the working class, poor; displaced peoples; anyone exploited by bourgeoisie
What is Proletariat
200
Meanwhile Victor is creating the "monster" how does he feel and why?
What is the labor of creation is miserable!
200
He designed the cover picture Leviathan “the mortal God” beast; separation of state and church; emphasized sovereign power
Who is Thomas Hobbes
200
What is the permanent revolution: markets disrupt all forms of society that existed
What is industrialization
300
Who claimed the Imagined community provides citizens for an opportunity to prosper with the creation of the world wide market and displacement of populations with machines
Who is Marx & Engels
300
What is the mode, a measure of evaluation, point of reference as understanding what our values are in economy, politics, ethical, moral; antonym to tradition
What is modern
300
Was the "monster" inherently "good" or "evil"?
What is depends
300
Who is the German founder of idealism; bases of German nationalism: cultural relationship of imaginary unity such as culture, language, and customs, which make us effectively a race
Who is Johann Gottlieb Fichte
300
Which nation provided more opportunities to escape the horrors of industrialization and creation of world market; allowed immigrants to integrate in a gradual and proactive way
What is the US
400
Who said “man is born free, and everywhere is in chains”
Who is Rousseau
400
Expression of love for nature; communion with nature predicated with no commodity or machinery, but rather sincere authentic expression of the human self
What is Romantic
400
What was Victor's rationale for destroying the female "monster"?
What if she reproduces or doesn't satisfy the "monster"
400
Emphasized the "way of the warrior"; Onset of modern world in Japan and decline of samurai life
Who is Inazo Nitobe
400
The language of this text becomes embedded in historical documents for both French & American revolutions; rare instance in political philosophy where natural rights comes into practice in the modern world
What is "The Social Contract"
500
What is a sociological process; describes a transition from a traditional society to a modern one in which many forms of a traditional society are persevered but are changed to serve a different function and principle
What is secularization
500
Which concept was the new secular religion (replacement as religious system); unit of logic for organizing society; distinguish community members, outsiders, and enemies;
What is nation
500
At the end of the novel, the "monster" takes over the narrative and states he will commit what?
What is suicide
500
Wrote "Vindications of the Rights for Women" and is the mother of the author of "Frankenstein"
Who is Mary Wallstonecraft
500
How do ppl react to industrialization? Flight, fight, organize
Which group organized and claimed to “put down machinery”; proletariat conscious of private property: need to destroy it; strikes in 1886 & 1894 break machines: strike, riot, refuse conditions