human or animal behaviour” (Webster’s Dictionary‚ 1988) 3. “the scientific study of behavior and the mind” (Passer & Smith‚ 2004) Roots of the Word psyche Greek for the “soul” Related Fields I. Philosophy Rene Descartes (1595-1650) •dualism (interactionism) • mind is nonphysical entity • mind and body are separate‚ distinct entities involved in the production of behaviour • pineal gland logos Greek for the study of a subject Related Fields I. Philosophy Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
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story and end with the beginning. There can be jumps in the chronology of events in the narrative ALTERED REALITIES Drugs‚ mental illness and technology provide a dark‚ unstable or psychedelic world The human condition is often explored. Dualism in characters HIGHLIGTING TECHNIQUE A focus on recognizable filmmaking techniques that highlights the construction of images. This reinforces the knowledge in viewers that they are watching a film. TIME BENDING Time travel provides another
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his notion of a soul is akin to the forms‚ the soul also cannot be destroyed. Comparatively‚ Descartes’s essence has no defined lifespan‚ but is rather simply better known than the body. Both Socrates and Descartes‚ in accordance to their Substance Dualism‚ believe that their respective form or essence has causal control over the body as part of either the mind or the soul. Socrates’s notion of Forms is fundamentally flawed‚ as it raises many objections which lead to absurdity. Primarily‚ if there
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The article “Is Local: Global as Feminine: Masculine? Rethinking the Gender of Globalization” by Carla Freeman discusses the issue of gender categories of local and global and the author argues that we should not limit our perception of globalization as exclusively masculine. At the beginning the author outlines that the globalization theory was traditionally defined as "masculine" making it clear that the author did not define it as “masculine” by themselves. The author says that the "global processes
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1 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Cristin Norine started The Future of Socializing‚ a 30-day "art piece" in which she: A. avoided using electronic media for social interaction. B. interviewed different people to find out how technology had affected their lives. C. observed a series of focus group discussions to find out how people interact in a social setting. D. isolated herself from actual contact with people and interacted with
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20 points sumptuary laws philosophes Neoplatonism sans-culottes Jacobin Roundheads enlightened absolutism heliocentrism Tennis Court Oath Directory Mercantilism Hermetic Doctrine balance of power Thermidorian Reaction deism Fronde Cartesian dualism laissez-faire levee en masse rococo Question set 2 – answer your choice of one of the following questions (a – f). Label your response. 15 points a. How was family life arranged and what roles did family members play in the 17th century?
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Zoroastrianism Zoroastrianism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions in the world today. Its adherents number 250‚000‚ but thousands of years ago it was the state religion of the mighty Persian Empire and one of the most powerful religions in the world. In this paper I will tell you about the history of Zoroastrianism and its founder‚ Zoroaster‚ also known as Zarathushtra. I will discuss their scripture‚ doctrines‚ and end by examining in detail the commonalities in both doctrine and legend
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What is structure and agency? How does this framework help us in political analysis? For it is part and parcel of daily experience to feel both free and enchained‚ capable of shaping our own future and yet confronted by towering‚ seemingly impersonal constraints. Consequently in facing up to the problem of structure and agency social theorists are not just addressing crucial technical problems in the study of society‚ they are also confronting the most pressing social problem of the human condition
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STUDY GUIDE SECOND PHI 101 When: Thursday‚ the 31st Day of October‚ 2013‚ 3:00pm – 4:15pm Where: The same location our class normally meets What to bring: Your ASU Student ID‚ for when you hand in your exam & A Scan-tron form (bubble-in forms) available at the bookstore Do not bring an exam book. TWO number 2 pencils for filling in the scantron form & A blue or black ink pen (optional – pencil ok)‚ for your exam book. If you bring extras for your peers‚ they will be supremely
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2012 <http://www.enotes.com/mind-body- theories-reference/> This article is scholarly because it was peer-reviewed. This article explored the many theories that the differentiation of mind and body had. Such theories include: mind-body dualism‚
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