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PHILOSOPHY 2010 - FALL 2002 

Professor:  Alfredo Triff, Ph.D.

Chapter 8

Page 

The Continental Tradition

 

149

Sickness-unto-death (Kierkegaard)

 

151

Slave morality (Nietzsche)

 

155

The absurd

 

157

Existence precedes essence (Sartre)

 

157

Being-in-itself

 

157

Being-for-itself

 

159

Bad faith

 

161

Phenomenological reduction (Husserl)

 

161

Phenomena (penny-as-experience)

 

164

Everydayness (Heidegger)

 

 

Chatter

 

 

Gelassenheit

 

 

 

Chapter 9

Page 

The Pragmatic and Analytic Traditions

 

174

Pragmatism

 

176

Instrumentalism (Dewey)

 

177

Analysis (Russell)

 

184

Logical atomism

 

192

Language game (Wittgenstein)

 

189

Foundationalism

 

190

Realism

 

190

Representationalism

 

193

Dualism (mind is non-physical)

 

194

Behaviorism

 

197

Identity theory

 

197

Functionalism

 

 

Intentionality (thoughts have direction and move one to action)

 

 

 

Chapter 10

Page

Moral Philosophy

 

212

Relativism (descriptive, ethical, cultural)

 

212

Subjectivism

 

216

Plato’s idea of being governed by reason

 

220

Ethical naturalism (Aristotle)

 

220

Virtue (the exercise of our unique and distinctive capacity to reason) Intrinsic and instrumental end

 

 

Golden mean

 

223

Epicureanism

 

224

Stoicism

 

224

Natural law (Stoics)

 

238

Categorical imperative (Kant)

 

239

Second formulation of the categorical imperative

 

213

Hedonism

 

212

Prescriptive and descriptive egoism

 

243

Act and rule utilitarianisms

 

 

General happiness

 

 

Calculus of pleasure

 

 

 

Chapter 11

Page

Political Philosophy

 

267

The organic state (Plato)

 

268

Monarchy/tyranny (Aristotle)

 

 

Aristocracy/oligarchy

 

272

Social contract (Hobbes)

 

272

Justice and injustice

 

 

Egalitarianism

 

276

Natural right (Locke)

 

278

Separation of powers (Locke)

 

280

The general will (Rousseau)

 

 

Tacit consent and citizenship

 

 

Liberalism (also consult p. 329 Twentieth-Century Isms

 

 

Capitalism and Free market economy

 

291

Means of production (Marx)

 

291

Productive relations

 

291

Proletariat

 

291

Class struggle

 

293

Alienation

 

295

Anarchism

 

 

 

Chapter 12

Page

Recent Moral and Political Philosophy

 

311

Prima facie duties (W.D. Ross: things is our duty to do unless overriden by some other duty)

 

312

Emotivism

 

313

Prescriptive judgments (R.M. Hare)

 

 

Conservatism

 

 

Communism

 

Socialism

 

Capitalism

 

316

Veil of ignorance (John Rawls)

 

 

Original position

 

320

Nozick’s minimal state

 

322

Communitarianism

 

 

 

Chapter 13

Page

Philosophy of Religion

 

346

Cosmological argument (Aquinas)

 

346

Arguments from design

 

346

Teleological argument

 

347

Mysticism

 

352

Principle of sufficient reason (Leibniz)

 

356

Miracle (Hume)

 

363

Leap of faith (Kierkegaard)

 

364

Ubermensch

 

371

Pascal's wager

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