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History of Psych test 3
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
11/09/2007

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compared to God- God created world....etc..
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artistic genius
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romanticism
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Nationalism- individual flourished
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romanticism
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Political and industrial revolution
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romanticism
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Gothic Age
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romantic period
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humanists
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romantic period
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ego-worship
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artists could paint/create what they wanted, rather than what is dictated to them by whoever is paying them.

Romantic period

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"free" artists
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humanism
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ethical philosophies that affirm the dignity and worth of all people, based on the ability to determine right and wrong by appeal to universal human qualities
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romantic period
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Europes last great common approach to life-

cultural epoch

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Rousseau- Romanticism
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"back to nature"
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romanticism
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dissolve boundary between dream and reality
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romanticism
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nature viewed as a whole
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romanticism
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irrational reaction to the enlightenment
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romantic era
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mysticism
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romanticism
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more about what you feel and mysteries
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romanticism
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not concerned with epistomology
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Rousseau
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concerned with indignation(strong displeasure at something considered unjust)

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Rousseau
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Emile -let curiosity lead
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Rousseau
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freedom in education
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Rousseau
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moralist
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Rousseau

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Civilization corrupts
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Rousseau

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"A government that governs least, governs best"

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Rousseau

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Can't abandon civilization- make it best by minimizing it
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Rousseau

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Morals goverened by own self- emotions lead to good
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Rousseau

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No priests to mediate relationship with God
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Rousseau

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a man who thinks is a depraved animal(reason)
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Rousseau

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Follow <3

First impulse

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Rousseau

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social critic
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Rousseau

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general will=common consent=individual should follow but encouraged revolution

SOCIAL CONTRACT

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Social Contract
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Dear Gov't: Here are our rules on how to lead us. Follow it or we'll "kick your trash."

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Rousseau

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Natural religion- use of natural reason-leads to good
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Rousseau

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man is innately good
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De Condillac
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sentient statue
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Nietchze
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denies existence of God
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Nietchze
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humanism
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Nietchze
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God is dead- we killed him
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Nietchze
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no facts- only interpretations
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Nietchze
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philosopher of pride
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existentialism
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stresses the individual's unique position as a self-determining agent responsible for the authenticity of his or her choices.
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Nietchze

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Will to power- become better than you are
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Nietchze

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supermen theory
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supermen theory
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reach mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in achievement
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das es-

Nietchze

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like freud's "id"
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Nietchze

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liked socrates- questioner
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Malthus
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Population dictated by food sources-survival of the fittest
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Malthus
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Humans destined to poverty- the capacity to reproduce people is larger than the capacity to produce food.
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Hegel
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Progress comes from debate
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Hegel
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ideas from reason- creates society and technology, etc
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Hegel
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world spirit= sum of human utterances
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Hegel
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spirit unique to man
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Hegel
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truth=subjective
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Hegel
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cognition changed from generation to generation- no eternal truths or timeless reason
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Hegel
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reason= progressive
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Hegel
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hostory=story of world spirit coming into consciousness of itself
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Hegel
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negation=contradiction
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Hegel
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3 world spirit stages(who not what are they)
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subjective stage
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Stage 1 of world spirit stages(Hegel):

conscious of self in individual

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objective

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Stage 2 of world spirit stages(Hegel):

Family, society, state, interactions

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absolute
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Stage 3 of world spirit stages(Hegel):

art, religion, philosophy

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Hegel
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his historicism had obscured the individuals responsibility to his own life
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Hegel
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Ideas came first, then the "stuff"
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Marx

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historical materialist

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Marx

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likes Hegel's notion of conflict
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Marx

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history=one long conflict of classes

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Marx

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sometimes we have to make this happen-not always "naturally"
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Marx

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not just genetics-envirionment/social
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Marx

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conflict between management and workers
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Marx

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we are products of wealth and social status
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Marx

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material changes affect history
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Marx

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Basis of Society and Superstructure(who not what)
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Basis of Society
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Marx- material, economics, social relationships

(basis or supersturucture?)

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Superstructure
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Marx- art, religion, morals

(basis or superstructure?)

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Condition of productivity
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Marx's first level of society- natural condition of resources-determined type of production
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Means of production
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Marx's second level of society: equipment, tools, raw materials

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Mode of production
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Marx's third level of society: determined political ideologies

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Marx

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Man alters nature- he alters himself
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Marx

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work is a positive thing
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Marx

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unemployment=emptyness
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Marx

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hate work-hate self
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Marx

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Stuff decides ideas, etc
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Marx

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"Spector of communist is haunting Europe"
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Marx

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"Workers of world unite"-communist manifesto
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Marx and Engles
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Communist Manifesto
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Schelling
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Unite mind and matter
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Schelling
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"world spirit" in human mind

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Schelling
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Natural and spiritual express the same thing
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Schelling
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World IN God
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Schelling
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Gradual transition- evolution
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Schelling
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we exist in God- God has a dark side
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Schelling
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nature=expression of one Absolute, world spirit
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Lamarck
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Aquired characteristics
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Hegel, Kierkegaard
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truth=subjective
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Kierkegaard
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to know God is to know a person
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Kierkegaard
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opposite of Hegel
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Kierkegaard
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broke engagement
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Kierkegaard
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criticized "sunday christianity"

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Hegel's dialectical process
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thesis, antithesis, synthesis
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Schiller
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activity of artist is like playing

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Suicide went up
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The Sorrow of the Young Werther
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romantic period- view of history
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dynamic process
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Goethe's Faust
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Liberty=ultimate source of happiness
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Shopenhouer
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will to survive
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a=religious

b=atheist

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Keirkegaard=a

Nietzsche=b

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Nietzsche (and Kanye...)
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"That which does not kill me, only makes me stonger"
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Kierkegaard
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God Exisit? Answer with faith
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Kierkegaard
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8=2=10----certain but will you think of it on your  death bed?
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Kierkegaard- I believe because it is irrational
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Credo quia absurdum-
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Kierkegaard
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"the public"=conformity
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Kierkegaard
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3 stages= aethetic, ethical, religious
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aesthetic
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1st stage of Kierkegaard:

Live for now, beauty=good, boring=bad eat drink and be merry

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ethical
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2nd of Kierkegaard stages:

moral choices- law lovers- follow law because you are told to

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religious
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3rd of Kierkegaard's stages:

faith rather than personal gain or blind allegiance---example:Abraham

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Galton
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Determinist
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Galton
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Measure headsize for intelligence
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Galton
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wrangler
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Galton
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weather maps
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Galton
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intelligance=genetic
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Galton
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self-questionairre method(de condolle)
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Galton
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twin study method
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Galton, Darwin
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Eugenics
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Galton
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regression, correlation
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Galton
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fingerprints
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Galton
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Free-Association(freud)
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Galton
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Genius is not inheritable. ENVIRONMENT
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Darwin
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2 theories:

1-All life descend from primitive

2- natural selection

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Darwin
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Naturalistic
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Darwin
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Can't distinguish embryo of chicken from human
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Darwin
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mutations that are bad are discarded
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Darwin
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galapagos turtles
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no oxygen and radiation
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1st molecule
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Darwin
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finches adapted
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Darwin
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human=animal in mental faculties
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Darwin
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Comparative psychology(who not what)
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Darwin
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alturistic behavior
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Darwin
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no need for God
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Darwin
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nature=amoral
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Darwin
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morality=relative
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Darwin
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His theory is "hypothetical"
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Darwin
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gaps in fossile record

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Darwin and lucretius
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randiom variations, survival of the fittest, pass along to progeny

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Darwin
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can't prove complexoty(eye ball)
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Darwin-missing from Lucretius
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explicit account of transition and malthusian breeding-enhance competition for food
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Darwin
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immortal soul=natural selection- never answered the question
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Darwin
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christianity is superstition
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Darwin
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we mold our nature according to our will
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de la mitrie and de condillac
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philosophes
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social darwinism
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 survival of the fittest in social world

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comparative psychology

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comparing humans to animals(what not who)

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experiment, prediction, control
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psychology concerned with (3 things)
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Von Verder

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dynamic view of history=process
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Universal Romanticism
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Nature, world soul, artistic(which type of romanticism?)
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national romanticism
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History, language, culture of the people(which type of romanticism?)
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romantic period
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world soul=ego=dreamlike state
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pantheism
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red juice in sophies world
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individualism
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blue juice in sophies world
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eugenics
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breed the best, smarted people

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Marie Olympe Gouges
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beheaded-feminist-womens rights

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Apollonian
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rational side

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Dionysian
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Irrational side
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Herbert Spencer
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Social Darwinism- first

supported Lamarck

even society evolved the same way as everything else

survival of the fittest

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Comte
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logical positivism- empirical observation
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Lucretius
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first evolutionist
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angst
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        What is Kierkegaard’s term for a sense of dread or a feeling of emptiness?

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 The machinery of evolution
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Galton considered individual differences in acuity or reaction time to be:                            
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To fulfill his desire for state sponsored eugenics
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For what reason did Galton invent the intelligence test?

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Primarily Innate
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Galton believed that individual differences in intelligence were:
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physics
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 In which of the following disciplines was Galton NOT considered influencial?

     

            A.  Criminology                                                C.  Physics

            B.  Biology                                                       D.  Geography

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the heirachy of needs
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Galton’s legacy can be seen in all of the following ideas in psychology EXCEPT:

     

     A.  Normal distribution                C.  Adoption studies    

      B.  Self questionnaires                 D.  The hierarchy of needs
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Kierkegaard
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"a sythesis is a relation between two"
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Rousseau

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