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How does Hobbes define RIGHT?
Definition
The liberty each man has to use his power for self-preservation and his liberty to do anything
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How does Hobbes define LAW?
Definition
That which binds one from the exercise of his/her rights
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How does Hobbes define CONTRACT?
Definition
The mutual transferring of right
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In 4-6 complete sentences, explain something you learned about Hobbes' biography in the class that Mrs. Schreiner taught.
Definition
uh idk what she wants say whatever
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What is the purpose of the Book of Deuteronomy?
Definition
To review events that have previously been described in light of their spiritual significance
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T or F: Traditionally, Moses is considered to be the sole author of Deuteronomy.
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False
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T or F: "Deuteronomy" means "in the wilderness."
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False
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T or F: Deuteronomy picks up right where the book of Numbers leaves off.
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False
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When comparing Hobbes' definition of covenant with God's definition, which of the following statements is true?
Definition
While they both have the same basic definition, Hobbes says the contract is void if one party breaks it, but God remains faithful to the covenant even when the Israelites aren't.
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Which of the 10 commandments marks a transition from those commandments that govern vertical relationships (God to Man) and horizontal relationships (Man to Man)?
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Honor your father and mother.
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T or F: The book of Deuteronomy has the same basic components of a suzerain-vassal treaty of the ancient world.
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True
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Which of the following is NOT one of the parts of the format of a Suzerain-Vassal Treaty?
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Definitions of Key Terms
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What does epistemology mean?
Definition
The study of knowledge (how do we know what we know?)
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According to Kant, what is the Enlightenment?
Definition
Man's release from his self-incurred tutelage.
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T or F: For Bacon, deduction is superior to induction.
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False
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Arguing from the particular to the general is _________________ reasoning.
Definition
Inductive
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Who wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy?
Definition
Isaac Newton
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Who wrote the New Science?
Definition
Sir Francis Bacon
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Who is considered the "Father of Modern Philosophy"?
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Rene Descartes
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True or False: Descartes supported a heliocentric view of the universe.
Definition
True
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wHO thOughT thE ThING
"Have courage to use your own reason!"
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Kant
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wHO thOughT thE ThING
Inductive reasoning is the only way for science truly to advance
Definition
Bacon
Term
wHO thOughT thE ThING
I think therefore I am
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Descartes
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wHO thOughT thE ThING
This new science is based upon an unreliable epistemology. How can we trust our sense perceptions? How can we be confident of causes? How can we trust our own reason?
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Humes
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T or F: La Mettrie was an atheist.
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True
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T or F: Both Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson were deists.
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True
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Who saID the ThiNG
Man is such a complicated machine.
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La Mettrie
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Who saID the ThiNG
Enlightenment is Man's release from his self incurred tutelage.
Definition
Kant
Term
Who saID the ThiNG
Reason is to the philosopher what grace is to the Christian.
Definition
Dumarsais
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Who saID the ThiNG
Our only hope therefore lies in true induction.
Definition
Bacon
Term
Which of the following was one of the founders of Unitarianism?
Definition
Priestly
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T or F: Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, and Joseph Priestley all express doubts regarding the divinity of Jesus.
Definition
True
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Who wrote Novum Organum in 1620?
Definition
Bacon
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Who wrote Meditations on First Philosophy in 1641?
Definition
Descartes
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Who wrote "Man a Machine" in 1747?
Definition
La Mettrie
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Who wrote article in Encyclopedie in 1751?
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Dumarsais
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Who wrote "Age of Reason" in 1794?
Definition
Paine
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When was the French Civics Festival?
Definition
1794
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T or F: Paine was a staunch supporter of the monarchy.
Definition
False
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True or False: "Pensees" translates to Paradoxes.
Definition
False
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True or False: Pascal presented his first paper in mathematics at age 16.
Definition
True
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Which of the following is NOT something Pascal pioneered?
Definition
The scientific method
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When did Pascal begin his Pensees?
Definition
1657
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Which of the following is the correct summary of Pascal's epistemology?
Definition
The heart (intuitive, supra-rational, etc.), body (senses), and the mind (reason) are three distinct, yet equally important ways of knowing.
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Summarize Pascal's Wager in your own words.
Definition
If we decide to believe in God and he does exist, we have gained eternal life in heaven. If we decide to believe in God and he doesn't exist, we don't lose or gain anything (so he says). We also don't lose or gain anything if we decide not to believe in God and he doesn't exist, however, if we don't believe in God and he does exist, we go to hell for eternity. So we should believe in God, since we have nothing to lose and everything to gain
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When was the French and Indian War?
Definition
1754 - 1763
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When were the Sugar, Currency stamp, and Quartering acts?
Definition
1751, 1764, 1765
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When were the Townshend Acts?
Definition
1767
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When was the Boston Massacre?
Definition
1770
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When was the Boston Tea Party?
Definition
1773
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When were the Intolerable Acts?
Definition
1774
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True or False: One of Gentz's primary goals in this work was to correct the idea that the French and American Revolutions were the same.
Definition
True
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Which of the following events did NOT happen in 1789?
Definition
Napoleon's rise to power
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The American Revolution according to Gentz
Definition
Grounded on clear rights or at least questionably rights, fixed and definite object
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The French Revolution according to Gentz
Definition
Offensive revolution instead of defensive revolution, systematic tyranny, violent, emotional mob attacked innocent citizens.
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Affections
Definition
The more vigorous and sensible exercise and will of the soul
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Passions
Definition
Which is more sudden, and whose effects on the animal spirit are more violent, and the mind more overpowered.
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T or F: Edwards was motivated to write this work after watching the rise and fall of the spiritual "awakening" in his hometown.
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True
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T or F: According to Edwards, emotions have no role in the truly religious life.
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False
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T or F: According to Edwards, the right beliefs and the right concerns produce the right emotions.
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True
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Would Edwards agree with the following statement? Jealousy is a good emotion if one is jealous for the right reasons (based on right concerns and right beliefs).
Definition
Yes
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