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Atheism
Denies existence of God
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Agnosticism
Doesn't confirm of deny God
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Theodicy
An answer to the problem of evil, believes in God because evil exists.
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St. Augustine's theodicy....
"Privatio boni" (privation of goods) something becomes evil when it ceases to do what it's purpose was.
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Kierkegaard said about truth
Truth is subjectivity
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Paul Tillich's truth about God
Believed God "precedes" all beings, the ground upon which all beings exist, can't be perceived as an object.
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Mary Daly
Radical Feminist, images of the bible believed to be sexist.
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Rationalism vs. imperialism knowledge
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A priori Knowledge
Get it from ourselves, not through experience
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A posteriosi knowledge
verified through experience
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Berkley's immeteralism
That only our minds and thoughts exist, no material world
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David Hume
problem of induction
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Emanuel Kant
inverted everything, the world has to convert to our minds.
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Inductionism
Francis Bacon, and it was a precursor of the scientific method.
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Know what a paradigm in Kuhn's theory?
a paradigm according to Kuhn is not only the current anomaly, that can't be explained, but the entire worldview in which it exists.
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Gettier challenged....
Knowledge and justified true belief is the definition of knowledge.
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Correspondence Theory of truth
states that truth is determined only by how it relates to the world and wether it accurately describes that world.
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Objection to correspondence theory of truth
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deflationist theory of truth
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pragmatic theory of truth and how it relates to relitivism
what works for us as a group can become truth
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instrumentalist and how it applies to science
how we predict anything
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how does scientific realism relate to the correspondence theory?
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What is Hermeneutics?
Study of interpretation of words or actions
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Why does Keirkegaard Characterize faith as a leap?
he sees faith as up-surd and objective analysis won't, we are committing to something we can't analyze.
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keirikegaard was an...
existentialist
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Mary Daly's concept of sisterhood
proposes it as an objection to.....
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Factual memory, Habit memory, and personal memory....
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talsula rasa
means blank slate
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John locke believed
the mind was like tabula rasa and objected any ideas
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David hume thought the self was....
"a bundle of impressions"
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Kant believed in
transcendental idealism
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Bertrend Russell's 3 different conditions necessary for truth
truth is a property of beliefs not things
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Witgenstein thought all philosophical problems could be solved by....
the "ideal" perfect language
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