The fair distribution of of society's benefits and burdens such as jobs, income property liberties, rights, welfare aid, taxes and public services.
What is Distributive justice?
100
The philosophical study of knowledge.
What is epistemology?
100
An argument that reasons from the existence of the universe or ordering of existence to justify the existence of God.
What are Cosmological Arguments?
100
The claim that knowledge has three criteria. 1. the proposition p is true; 2. you believe that p; 3. you have the belief that p is justified.
What is the Justified True Belief?
100
An argument intended to give logically conclusive support to its conclusions.
What is a Deductive Argument?
200
The idea that people should get what they deserve.
What is justice?
200
The view that we lack knowledge in some fundamental way.
What is skepticism?
200
The belief in the alleged ability to access, through visions or trances, divine knowledge that is unattainable through sense experience or reason.
What is Mysticism?
200
In Plato's philosophy the objectivity real eternal abstract entities that serve as models or universals of higher knowledge.
What are Forms?
200
Plato's School. Perhaps the world's first University.
What is The Academy?
300
The view that justice is secured and the state is made legitimate, though an agreement among citizens of the state or between the citizens and the rulers of the state.
What is the social contract theory?
300
Knowledge that depends entirely on sense experience.
What is a posteriori knowledge?
300
Evil that comes about form human actions and choices.
What is Moral Evil?
300
The view that the mind or soul and matter are two different things.
What is Dualism?
300
A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scruitinizzed to uncover the truth
What is the Socratic method?
400
The view that government should be small and limited to night-watchman functions.
What is Libertarianism?
400
Those who believe that at some or all of out knowledge about the world is gained independence of sense experience.
What are rationalists?
400
A belief in one God who created the world but left it unattended to run on its own.
What is Deism?
400
This movie was inspired both by Plato's Allegory of the Cave and Descartes' Evil Demon and Dream arguments.
What is The Matrix
400
A truth that could not have been false.
What is necessary truth?
500
She stated "the personal is political"
Who is Susan Moller Okin?
500
The doctrine that God is the creator of morality
What is Divine Command Theory?
500
Arguments that try to demonstrate God's existence by logical analysis of the concept of God.
What are Ontological Arguments?
500
The doctrine that the truth about something depends on what the persons or cultures believe.
What is cognitice relativism?
500
Aristotle's school of philosophy and science named after its location, a grove just outside Athens dedicated to the god Apollo Lyceus.