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to evoke in the individual a sense of grateful, affirmative |
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awe before the monstrous mystery that is existence |
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mythology is to present an image of the cosmos |
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an image of the universe round about, that will maintain and elicit this experience of awe. [or] …to present an image of the cosmos that will maintain your sense of mystical awe and explain everything that you come into contact with in the universe around you. |
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f a mythological order is to validate and maintain a certain sociological system |
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a shared set of rights and wrongs, proprieties or improprieties, on which your particular social unit depends for its existence |
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That myth must carry the individual through the stages of his life, from birth through maturity through senility to death. helping figure out oneself |
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what are campbells four functions of myth |
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affirmative, cosmos, sociological,psychological |
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Campbell definition of myth |
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We still like to make up stories, just as our ancestors did, which use personification to explain the great forces of our existence. Such stories, which explain how the world began or where the sun goes when it sets, we call myths. Mythology is a natural product of the symbolizing mind; poets, when not making up myths of their own, are still commanding ancient ones." |
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a claim is true if it corresponds to what is so (the "facts" or "reality") and false if it does not correspond to what is so |
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issues with the correspondence |
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Is the correspondence theory itself true? If so, what does it correspond to |
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a statement is true if it is logically consistent with other beliefs that are held to be true. |
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a belief can be consistent with all our other beliefs and yet have no independent supporting evidence. |
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male female herms - both sexes ferm - ovaries and males attributes merms - testes and female attributes |
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sex is physical gender is of the mind |
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the tragedy of the commons |
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technology will be able to feed and fix all problems |
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SLOWLY CUTE OFF THE COMMONS FROM SOCIETY AND LET THEM DIE OFF SO THE REST OF THE PRIVILEGED CLASS CAN SURVIVE |
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for something that create such a complex idea god must exist |
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the teleological argument |
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teleological argument meaning? |
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the world is like a watch it needs a complex creator to build everything |
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First Cause is what we call God |
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god is real because i said so damn it!!! |
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the verification principle |
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god does not exist because there no proof of god |
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