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Week 1 (lecture 1 and 2)
What is the ethical reason relate...,
What is the existential reason co...,
Why do some people deny that we h...
105  cards
Week 3 - classical free will
What is classical free will theor...,
What is another name for classica...,
Do classical free will theorists ...
30  cards
Week 4 - free will and science
What is gradualism in evolution 1,
Why is gradualism a challenge for...,
What question does the evolution ...
29  cards
Week 5 - Compatablism
What is compatibilism 1,
According to compatibilists does ...,
What makes an action free accordi...
28  cards
Exam debates
0  cards
Lecture 10 - Constructivism
What is the core assumption of co...,
What does social construction mea...,
How does constructivism view anar...
30  cards
Lecture 11 - What is IPE?
What does ipe study 1,
Why is ipe important in internati...,
How does ipe challenge traditiona...
19  cards
Week 6 - Truth, Validity, Deduction, Induction
What is a deductive argument 1,
What makes a deductive argument v...,
Can a valid deductive argument ha...
32  cards
Week 7: Conditionals
What is a conditional statement 1,
What does a b mean in proposition...,
What is modus ponens 3
30  cards
Week 8 - Standard Form and Informal fallacies
What does it mean to put an argum...,
What are the steps to putting an ...,
Why must rhetorical elements be r...
17  cards
Week 10 - Truth and Language
What is validity in logic 1,
What does consistency mean in log...,
What is logical equivalence 3
31  cards
Friedrich Nietzsche
The ‘Death of God’ and the Implications for Philosophy
14  cards
Ludwig Wittgenstein
What was wittgenstein s goal in t...,
Explain wittgenstein s picture th...,
What does wittgenstein mean by wh...
26  cards
Jean-François Lyotard
Who is jean francois lyotard 1,
What is lyotard s main idea in th...,
What are metanarratives 3
32  cards
Jacques Derrida
Who is jacques derrida 1,
What is deconstruction in simple ...,
Is deconstruction a method 3
36  cards
Emmanuel Levinas
Where and when was emmanuel levin...,
Which two major philosophers did ...,
What significant political analys...
44  cards
Eurocentrism and Chinese philosophy
What is the main question posed i...,
What is carine defoort s main arg...,
Why is calling chinese thought ph...
25  cards
Confucianism
Who was confucius and what was hi...,
What is ren in confucian thought 2,
How does one cultivate ren 3
24  cards
Daoism
What is the daodejing and how is ...,
What is wuwei in the daodejing an...,
How does the daodejing critique m...
18  cards
Zen Buddhism
What are the four noble truths in...,
Explain the northern vs southern ...,
What is buddha nature foxing and ...
32  cards
Modern Chinese Philosophy
What is the central theme of lect...,
How does eurocentrism affect the ...,
Who was liang shuming and what is...
27  cards
Introduction and Doubt and Descartes
Introduction to Epistemology and Metaphysics
20  cards
Descartes' Rebuilding Project and Locke-ing in Knowledge?
What is descartes goal after intr...,
What metaphor does descartes use ...,
What is the first certainty desca...
25  cards
Lecture 5: Looking at Locke
What view about perception does l...,
Why is locke s rejection of a res...,
What distinction does locke insis...
20  cards
Lectures 6 and 7: Berkeley: An Ideal Solution?
What philosophical problem does b...,
What is berkeley s core metaphysi...,
What does berkeley mean by to be ...
31  cards

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