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Believe the universe is comprized of physical matter. The mind is in the brain (scientist |
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A cross between a materialist and an idealist (most common view point of average person) |
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Belive the universe is made up of ideas
(they view materialists as machines)
Things only exist if people think they exist
We are all in the mind of the universe |
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One has no control over their life (past, present or future)
Opposite of free will |
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Determinism -- Theological |
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God creates all decisions for you |
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Determinism -- Biological |
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actions are a dirrect result of our gennetic programming |
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Combonation of determinism and free will. (allowing one a small amount of both).
you WILL buy and icecream, but you can CHOOSE the flavour |
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A branch of metaphysics the sudy of nature of existance |
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essential reality of something independant, unchanging and that can exist by itself |
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One entity, distinct, independant.
You, a stawberry, a train |
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Seperate properties of an individual
height, beauty ect |
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Greek. Meaning "love of wisdom" |
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BIG questions, that cannot be truely universally answered |
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Theory that reason is the foundtation of knowledge |
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That sense-experience is the foundation of knowledge |
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Reducing information to its core elements |
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A study into the meaning and nature of ethical terms |
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Brance of philosophy which investicages the set of questions which arise when we think about how we should act |
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Examination specific moral issues |
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Indifferent to war, itis neither good nor bad, only engage when it serves individual other wise it is avoided |
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ANTI-war
War always BAD
Peace always GOOD |
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Violence of any kind is bad! |
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- Just cause
- Right Intention
- Proper Authority
- Last resort
- Probability of success
- Proportionality
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- Follow rules of war
- discrimination between combantas and civilians
- Proportionality
- Responsibility
- No inherently immoral acts
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How and why societies work |
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how and why political systems work |
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A set of individuals and or institution working together or assembed for a common goal or practicallity |
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The political organization of abody of people for the maintenance fo order within its territory |
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