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THE CAVE
Metaphysics 101
NIM
God Where art Thou?
The Meaning of Life
100
Illusions of truth/not reality are represented by this cave symbol
What are Shadows
100
As a requirement of philosophical thinking, we should avoid?
What is Philosophical Icebergs
100
This concept is an essential component of most legal and moral systems.
What is the concept of "personhood."
100
Also called the Teleological argument
What is the Argument from design
100
Focuses on individual autonomy and the necessity of making reasoned decisions for oneself.
What is Existentialism
200
Represents the Physical world we experience with the senses
What is "Cave"
200
They maintain that everything that exists, including a person's thoughts, consciousness, and personality, is made of matter.
Who are Materialists. (materialism).
200
TRIPLE JEOPARDY:$$$$$$$$$ Nim is this particular type of Primate
What is a Chimpanzee
200
The arguments starting point suggests that it is impossible for anything to create itself.
What is the cosmological argument
200
Believed the human condition is not conducive to happiness.
Who is Soren Kierkegaard
300
According to Plato all things get their essence from?
What is "The Form of the Good."
300
The theory that every event, including one's own choices and actions, is determined by a chain of causes extending back into time.
What is Determinism
300
Believed that merely being a human does not make one a person.
Who is John Locke
300
This argument is "a priori" meaning it does not rely on evidence presented by the senses.
What is the Ontological argument
300
Said that people are "condemned to be free."
Who is Sartre but what did he mean by this?
400
Designed to explain why there is both change and permanence in the natural world and society.
What is Plato's Theory of Ideas
400
Knowledge of God comes by means of special revelation, and is concerned with human salvation.
What is Revealed Theology
400
Qualified that a creature need not satisfy every condition to be considered a person.
Who is Mary Ann Warren
400
Believed that people were better off living and acting as if there is a God.
Who is Pascal
400
Developed the idea that "existence precedes essence."
Who is Jean-Paul Sartre
500
Said "the unexamined life is not worth living."
Who is Socrates
500
When you act as if you have no control over your choices because of a false power.
What is Existential Bad Faith
500
Identified six basic conditions of personhood.
Who is Daniel Dennett
500
God is Dead..and we killed him, was coined by this famous Atheist.
Who is Friedrich Nietzsche
500
Would argue that life is meaningless. Life is absurd, because nothing matters.
Who are Nihilists.