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- 4. a critique in which it is argued that our principle of necessary causation is fallible and that we cannot truly observe cause and effect. When we think that we are observing cause and effect, we are actually only training our minds to have an expectation towards certain things such as noises and actions
- 6. the theory in which the entirety of our minds is built from experiences
- 9. as described by Plato, the concept of which the human "soul" consists of three parts that battle each other: the appetitive part, the spirited or passionate part, and reason. Reason rules over the other two parts
- 11. the knowledge that someone has as well as the way in which someone views from their perspective
- 12. described by Descartes as the foundation of reason. Any concept that falls into this category is unarguable
- 13. a term used by Faucault, a basic unconscious way to see the world and use reason within it
- 15. the question asked by the view that challenges the traditional Western view, this view asserts that we are not in control of ourselves, but rather that our instincts and desires control us. This belief was held by Charles Darwin, Sigmund Freud, and Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
- 17. the term used to describe the human mind as empty and capable of learning and gaining knowledge
- 19. also known as self-control, the idea that we are in charge of our impulse and capable of choosing our actions
- 20. the question of what is a behavior or thought that is universal among all human beings
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- 1. the process in which humans are said to learn. The mind is capable of being taught how to react to specific stimuli
- 2. a form of reasoning in which arguments, ideas, and reasoning is causal, requiring that the preceding argument, idea, or reasoning must be touched present
- 3. proposed by Freud, this theory proposes that human mind is consisted of three parts. The id, consisting of our instincts, and the super-ego, consisting of values and behaviors that we adopt in order ti participate in society, are entirely unconscious while the ego synthesizes and represses desires and behaviors from the unconscious portions of the mind
- 5. the question asked by the traditional, Western view on man, spearheaded by Plato and furthered by Rene Descartes. We are in control of ourselves and are gifted with a rational mind
- 7. an argument constructed by Nietzsche, the idea that all knowledge is filtered through our values and senses. As a result, our knowledge will always be incomplete
- 8. the question asked by the view that claims that we have no human nature, we are instead constructed and built by experiences and culture. Held by John Locke, John B. Watson, Karl Marx, and Judith Butler
- 10. the theory that asserts that reason and rationality are social constructs as a result of cultural norms
- 14. developed by Kuhn, a limited perspective that guides our principles and beliefs until it is eventually replaced by another perspective
- 16. first defined by Plato, the concept of the human mind possessing this trait that allows us to objectively view the world and find true knowledge
- 18. principles and beliefs that pertain only to a group of people and can change over time