How do Philosophy
THIS philosophy can't answer the question of if god exists
What is pragmatism?
THESE are the 3 steps to the Socratic Method
What are question, answer, refutation?
According to THIS philosophy, it is possible to the right thing for the wrong reason
What is utilitarianism?
God is THIS type of sanction
What is External?
THESE are the 3 steps of the Pragmatic Method
What are Define Terms, Consider Practical Consequences and Choice?
THIS philosopher said that a moral standard is meant to judge a person's actions not their character.
Who is J. S. Mill?
From the latin, Philosophia, Philosophy translates to mean THIS
What is Love of Wisdom?
Only when Crito brings up THIS, does Socrates consider if he should escape
What is Justice?
According to Simone de Beauvoir, we use dualities to try to escape THESE
What are existential angst and the burdens of freedom?
THIS states that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness and wrong in proportion as they tend to promote the reverse of happiness
What is the Greatest Happiness Principle?
THESE can not be true or false
What are facts?
THIS person tells Socrates that it is okay to break the law when the law is unjust, but Socrates doesn't agree
Who is Crito?
THIS type of knowledge is gained from reason alone
What is A Priori?
THESE two groups have the same amount of knowledge as Socrates, none
Who are the Politicians and the Poets?
Though HE is credited with proverbs and sayings, his philosophy was actually about history.
Who is Confucius?
FOR 100 BONUS POINTS: What did Confucius believe?
THIS is attempting to skew a moral doctrine to justify acting in one's self-interest
What is Bad Faith?
THESE two groups stand at extreme odds but pragmatism finds the middle ground
What are Rationalists and Empiricists?
THIS philosopher said that moral standards tell us how to test our actions but we are not required to be motivated by a sense of duty.
Who is J. S. Mill?
THIS type of knowledge is gained from experience
What is A Posteriori?
Socrates says even if he is acquitted he would not agree to stop THIS
What are Philosophy and his investigations?
According to Simone de Beauvoir, THIS is what gives rise to freedom and moral obligation
What is the ability to transcend our physical limitations?
THIS type of sanction is stronger and has a greater affect on our behavior
What is Internal?
When we make a choice, we create THIS
What is a truth?
THIS philosopher believes he can solve Metaphysical problems with practical reason
Who is William James?
Philosophers use THESE, often absurd, puzzles to test their ideas
What are thought experiments?
THIS group has knowledge Socrates doesn't but they still aren't wiser than him
Who are the Craftsmen?
According to Simone de Beauvoir, one reason THIS exists is because we are both in-self and for-self
What is the ambiguity of human existence?
THIS is the definition of happiness
What is pleasure and avoiding pain?
THIS is the reason we define terms
What is If we aren't talking about the same thing the same way we can't have a rational debate
THIS philosopher names 3 types of Mental Objects
Who is William James?
FOR 100 BONUS POINTS: What are those 3 objects?
Metaphysics is the study of THIS
What is reality, first principles, being, existence
Knowing and admitting one's own ignorance is a sign of THIS
What is Wisdom?
THESE give an object its pragmatic value
What are Attributes?
While utility gives us the first principle, we can make quick decisions because experience gives us THESE
What are Secondary Principles?
True ideas are those that can be THIS
What is Verified?
In Hinduism, this is the part of you that gets reincarnated
What is the Self-god?
THESE are the 3 major types of moral theory
What are virtue ethics, deontology and teleology?
THESE are the two possible things death might be
What are Nothingness and Relocation of the Soul?
According to Wollstonecraft, THESE aren't natural but instead the products of the education we give boys and girls
What are gender roles?
Utility gives us THIS as a means to combat Bad Faith
What is a standard to judge between 2 competing obligations?
Pascal's Wager is a pragmatic thought experiment meant to answer THIS question
What is should I believe god exists?
THIS philosopher believed boys and girls should get equal education
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft
When someone does THIS, they are begging the question
What is assume the conclusion in their premises?
Socrates tells Crito the majority can't do the greatest harm because they can't take away THIS
What is Wisdom?
THIS is the way to describe the Dao
What is Impossible?
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What is to miss the point and distort the meaning?
THIS is the character from which one must act to make a morally correct choice (according to Mill).
What is Disinterested Benevolence?
THIS is why James talks about the one and the many
What is sometimes it is practical to focus on the many-ness of the world and sometimes it is practical to talk about the world as one unified thing
THIS philosopher's ideas were crucial in the development of intersectionality
Who is Simone de Beauvoir?
FOR 200 BONUS POINTS: What is intersectionality?
THIS is the difference between knowledge and wisdom
What is knowledge are the things you know, wisdom is recognizing the things you don't?
THIS is what the Euthyphro Dilemma tells us we must give up if we insist there is an omnipotent god deciding right and wrong
What are universal virtues?
THESE are the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism
What are life is suffering, the cause of suffering is desire, the end of suffering is achieved by extinguishing desire, the eight-fold path is the way to extinguish desire (Nirvana)?
THESE are the 5 types of Justice Mill discusses
What are Legal, Moral, Dessert, Keeping your word and impartiality?
THESE are the 8 types of Unity
What are Subject of discourse, Continuity, Influence, Causal unity, Generic unity (unity of kind), Unity of purpose, Aesthetic union and The one knower?
THIS philosopher was an existentialist
Who is Simone de Beauvoir?