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Philosophy
Undergraduate 2
12/12/2009

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St. Augustine
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Fatih seeking understanding--always starts with faith
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Thomas Aquians
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5 proofs of Gods existence
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Democritus
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The atom Theory—Everything is made out of atoms
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Martin Luther
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Justification by Grace through Faith
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Zeno
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The Monistic Philosphy of Stoicism
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Socrates
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Right thinking, quesitons, searching, so whats most important
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King Solomon
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The “monotheistic” religion of Judaism (21st BC)
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Mahatma Gandhi
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The “polytheistic” belief system of Hinduism
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Sidhartha Gatama
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The “nontheistic” religion of Buddhism
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Confucius
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Humans are by nature good and we learn best by example
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Muhammad
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The “monotheistic” way of life known as Islam
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Plato
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Theory of Forms—there are 2 realities (i.e., “dualism” Material world and Idea World
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Aristotle
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The metaphysical notion that reality is in matter (the stuff of the world), and it can be organized
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Zeno
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The Monistic philosophy of stoicism
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Epicurus
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the “garden philosophy” of Epicureanism
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Rene Descartes
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Methodical doubt leads to certain knowledge
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Baruch Spinoza
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reality is “one” substance
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John Locke
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All knowledge comes through sensory experience
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David Hume
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Our ideas come from our impressions
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Immanuel Kant
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Kant have certain knowledge rather, we have a point of view
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Protagoras
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Relativism-the denial of any absolute or objective standard or norm or truth
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John Wesley
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Conjunctive Theology: Holiness of heart and life
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Georg Hegel
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History is progressive
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Soren Kierkegaard
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The 3 life stages: Aesthetic, Ethical, Religious
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Mother Teresa
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the personification of matthew 25
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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The enlightenment of equal rights
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Martin Luther King Jr. 
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"unearned suffering is redemptive”

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Karl Marx 
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Change in society comes through revolution 
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Friedrich Nietzsche 
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Superman Philosophy---the “will to power” it the basis of human nature.

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CS Lewis 
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Liar, Lunatic, or LORD
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