Hume(Enquiry)
what are the 3 laws of association?
resemblance, contiguity, and cause and effect.
What does Augustine see this period of his life as?
He sees it as a lesson on how immersion in the material world is its own punishment of disorder, confusion, and grief.
What does Aristotle believe good is?
Happiness
What does Descartes believe about creating and image of God in his mind?
He believes it cannot be created by him because it is far more perfect than he is.
What does Plato believe recollection is?
He says the theory that recollection is suggesting that all learning is a matter of recollecting what we already know.
what does Humes claim ideas are?
Ideas are thoughts, beliefs, or memories.
What religion did Augustine grow up being?
Catholic, due to his mother.
What does Aristotle describe courage as?
He says courage is confidence in the face of fear?
What does Decartes think about God?
He thinks that he is perfect and he believes that he does exist.
What does Plato belive about argument from opposites?
He believes that everything comes to be from out of its opposite.
What does Humes say ”relation of ideas” are?
He says that relation of ideas are mathematical truths.
What was Augustine‘s mother’s name?
Monica
What does Aristotle describe temperance as?
He says temperance is not giving in too easily to the pleasures of physical sensation.
What does he believe the primary attributes of the body are?
Size, Shape, and Breadth.
What’s does Socrates say about the argument from affinity ?
He says that he separates those things that are immaterial, invisible, and immortal, and those things that are materia, visible, and perishable.
What does Humes believe about human and animal reason?
He argues that human and animal reason are analogous and that there is no rational justification for a believe in miracles.
What was one of the most important influences besides the bible?
Neoplatonism
What does Aristotle believe liberality and magnificence is?
He says that liberality and magnificence is giving away varying amounts of money in appropriate and tasteful ways.
What does he believe the meaning of mind is?
He says that the mind is essentially thinking.
Where did Socrates friends gather?
In his cell.
What does Humes think we should abandon?
He believes we should abandon all metaphysical speculations as superfluous and nonsensical.
What does Augustine believe time is?
He believes time doesn't really exis and that is more of an illusion.
What are the 3 kinds of friendship?
friendship based on utility, friendship based on pleasure, and friendship based on goodness of character.
What does he believe body is?
He says that body is extended.
What does Ceres say in response to Simmias?
He says that the soul is long lived, and can outlive many bodies, but argues that this does not show that the soul is immortal.