Nietzsche Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Allegory of the cave (Plato's cave) - CORRECT ANSWER To be liberated from the cave we must precede into the light, dismissing appearances as mere illusion and seek true knowledge. This is when we reach our goal ('telos') Normative - CORRECT ANSWER how we should be/what we should do The Tri-partite soul (Plato) - CORRECT ANSWER Reason (control), Spirit (emotions like pride and courage), Appetite (bodily and wordly desires) The Materialist view (Hobbes) - CORRECT ANSWER Every can...

Postmodernism Test Premodern- - correct answer > to 1600 AD Revelation is the foundation Modern- - correct answer 1600 to 1960 AD Science comes to forefront Postmodern- - correct answer 1960 to ? Experience is most important John Stonestreet speaks of the Wexner Center of Performing Arts, the first postmodern building. On which University campus is this building located? - correct answer The Ohio State The "Godfather" of the postmodernists, who proclaimed in the Parable of the ...

Post-Modernism VocabularyModernism - correct answer The Modernist period is defined as the period during and after World War I, during which a perceptual void existed in human society and in order to fill this gap, literary greats such as Picasso began to use art, literature, and music as a manner in which to fill this void and draw attention away from the destruction. Postmodernism - correct answer The Post-Modernist period is defined as the period after WWII, directly after the modernist pe...

CWV-101 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ Atheism Belief based only on the natural or physical realm with no spiritual or supernatural Young Earth View God created the world in 6 days and the earth is around 6,000 years old (or no specific attempt is made to determine the young age of the world) Creation The first act of the biblical story where God made everything that exists out of nothing Protoevangelion Literally, means "first Gospel." Refers to the redemptive statement in Gene...

Postmodernism TestPostmodernism is a skeptical worldview founded as a reaction to - correct answer Modernism What Postmodernism is suspicious of - correct answer Metanarratives Postmodernism teaches that ultimate reality is - correct answer Inaccessible According to Postmodernism, what is a social construct - correct answer Knowledge Postmodernism believes truth-claims are what - correct answer Political power plays Modernism followed what time period - correct answer The Enlighte...

Post-Modernism Vocabulary Question and answers 100% correct 2023/2024Modernism - correct answer The Modernist period is defined as the period during and after World War I, during which a perceptual void existed in human society and in order to fill this gap, literary greats such as Picasso began to use art, literature, and music as a manner in which to fill this void and draw attention away from the destruction. Postmodernism - correct answer The Post-Modernist period is defined as the period...

SIX THEMES OR PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Human nature 2. Personhood 3. Mind and body distinction 4. The self and the other 5. Freedom 6. Identity Rational theory of human nature features versus irrational theory features (And key philosophers) - CORRECT ANSWER Rationalism claims that human nature is objective, autonomous, self-evident, able to be known, and based on self-control. It's major philosophers are Plato and Descartes. Chariot analogy. Irrationalism or per...

Descartes - Answer- This philosopher employe the dream conjecture and the evil demon conjecture as a method to doubt his own existence Camus - Answer- "I see that man going back down with a heavy yet measured step toward the torment of which he will never know the end. That hour like a breathing-space which returns as surely as his suffering, that is the hour of consciousness Hobbes - Answer- This philosopher imagined that life in a state of nature would be "solitary, poor, nasty, brutis...

Postmodernism, Questions with complete solution 2023/20241. According to Postmodernism, the following affect how we see the world? - correct answer a. Culture b. Language c. Gender According to Postmodernism, truth is what? - correct answer Socially constructed 1. Which Postmodernist philosopher famously pronounced, "God is dead"? - correct answer . Friedrich Nietzsche 1. According to Postmodernism, language functions as what? - correct answer A tool of power and manipulation Pos...

Briefly list the commandments. (Ans i. Do not worship any other Gods ii. Do not make any idols iii. Do not use the Lords name in vain iv. Keep the Sabbath day Holy v. Honor your mother and father vi. Do not murder vii. Do not commit adultery viii. Do not steal ix. Do not lie x. Do not covet How do the first four commandments differ from the last six? (Ans- The first four commandments are more centered around bringing glory and honor to God. The last six focus more on worldly asp...