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it is attributed mainly to the changes brought by technology.
it is attributed mainly to the changes brought by technology.
these changes were brought about by the interplay of different factors but essentially, it was brought about by what?
these changes were brought about by the interplay of different factors but essentially, it was brought about by what?
what are the two timelines in history?
what are the two timelines in history?
what does BCE stands for?
what does BCE stands for?
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what does AD stands for?
what does AD stands for?
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what does BC stands for?
what does BC stands for?
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what does CE stands for?
what does CE stands for?
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in what era does the human condition of our early ancestors' primal need to survive paved the way for the invention of several developments.
in what era does the human condition of our early ancestors' primal need to survive paved the way for the invention of several developments.
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it is an "upright man" and lived between about 1.89 million and 143 000 years ago. they used fire to cook
it is an "upright man" and lived between about 1.89 million and 143 000 years ago. they used fire to cook
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known as the "wise man" and lived from paleolithic age or stone age about 200 000 years ago. they used stone as simple machine.
known as the "wise man" and lived from paleolithic age or stone age about 200 000 years ago. they used stone as simple machine.
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what are the ages before common era?
what are the ages before common era?
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what are under the stone age?
what are under the stone age?
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it is used to move more quickly through the use of chariots and other wheeled vehicles.
it is used to move more quickly through the use of chariots and other wheeled vehicles.
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it is used to shape stones for the creation of tools. created by chipping the stone away to create an edge.
it is used to shape stones for the creation of tools. created by chipping the stone away to create an edge.
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continued using this to control their environment, socialization, and cooking. also used it for hunting to scare animals toward kill sites.
continued using this to control their environment, socialization, and cooking. also used it for hunting to scare animals toward kill sites.
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this allowed humans to kill their target from longer ranges, helping to keep them safe.
this allowed humans to kill their target from longer ranges, helping to keep them safe.
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depicts a rudimentary carving of a voluptuous woman out of ivory or stone during the paleolithic period.
depicts a rudimentary carving of a voluptuous woman out of ivory or stone during the paleolithic period.
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it allowed cities to achieve more successful warfare and defense, it is more efficient unlike neolithic age
it allowed cities to achieve more successful warfare and defense, it is more efficient unlike neolithic age
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used to prepare, contain, cut, and cook foods, also used as personal grooming tool
used to prepare, contain, cut, and cook foods, also used as personal grooming tool
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used fur and animal skin for comfort against harsh winds and environmental conditions
used fur and animal skin for comfort against harsh winds and environmental conditions
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supreme military weapon primarily used in battles. two standing persons, a driver and a fighter using bow-arrows or javelin.
supreme military weapon primarily used in battles. two standing persons, a driver and a fighter using bow-arrows or javelin.
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also called as Anthropocene extinction or sixth extinction. pertains to the ongoing extinction of several speies-both flora and fauna due to human activity
also called as Anthropocene extinction or sixth extinction. pertains to the ongoing extinction of several speies-both flora and fauna due to human activity
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how many species have already been discovered on earth to date?
how many species have already been discovered on earth to date?
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how many species do we not know?
how many species do we not know?
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how many species are erased from existence everyday, including today?
how many species are erased from existence everyday, including today?
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what are the causes of holocene extinction?
what are the causes of holocene extinction?
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humanity's primary goal was change from?
humanity's primary goal was change from?
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due to technology, lesser women and children die during birth. advance medical care for premature infants
due to technology, lesser women and children die during birth. advance medical care for premature infants
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science has able to prolong lives by enhancing living status. distribution of remedies and medicine is more easier
science has able to prolong lives by enhancing living status. distribution of remedies and medicine is more easier
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access to education to more individuals has made easier.
access to education to more individuals has made easier.
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higher country income is brought by high productivity, which indicates the presence of technology.
higher country income is brought by high productivity, which indicates the presence of technology.
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what are the essence of technology?
what are the essence of technology?
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he argued that its essence or purpose and being are different from each other.
he argued that its essence or purpose and being are different from each other.
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a means to achieve man's end. it constitutes human activity, each period reveals a particular character regarding man's being.
a means to achieve man's end. it constitutes human activity, each period reveals a particular character regarding man's being.
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One of the many ways to perceive the world. Because of the technology, we view the world as a field of resource.
One of the many ways to perceive the world. Because of the technology, we view the world as a field of resource.
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renewable and non-renewable
renewable and non-renewable
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are reduced into the amount of productivity they are able to render during their lifetime
are reduced into the amount of productivity they are able to render during their lifetime
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ultimately, technology aided the human being in revealing the truth
ultimately, technology aided the human being in revealing the truth
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a lot of people still subscribe to religion in explaining the things that they do not know
a lot of people still subscribe to religion in explaining the things that they do not know
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most people especially today depend on the scientific explanation of things that they do not know
most people especially today depend on the scientific explanation of things that they do not know
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seemingly occurring in a rapid pace that our morality cannot quite keep up. it offered us one compelling notion of the truth and the good
seemingly occurring in a rapid pace that our morality cannot quite keep up. it offered us one compelling notion of the truth and the good
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who said that the task of understanding the things in the world runs parallel with the job of truly getting into what will make the soul flourish?
who said that the task of understanding the things in the world runs parallel with the job of truly getting into what will make the soul flourish?
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it is the aim of the theoretical sciences
it is the aim of the theoretical sciences
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it is the end goal of practical ones
it is the end goal of practical ones
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who said that “TRUTH” is the aim of the theoretical sciences, the “GOOD” is the end goal of practical ones
who said that “TRUTH” is the aim of the theoretical sciences, the “GOOD” is the end goal of practical ones
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is the first philosopher who approached the problem of reality as "scientific" lens and the first thinker wo dabbled into the complex problematization of the end goal of life: happiness.
is the first philosopher who approached the problem of reality as "scientific" lens and the first thinker wo dabbled into the complex problematization of the end goal of life: happiness.
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he thought that things in this world are not real and are only copies of the real world of forms
he thought that things in this world are not real and are only copies of the real world of forms
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a process and a phenomenon that happiness in the world and is consant
a process and a phenomenon that happiness in the world and is consant
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claims that despite the reality of change; things remain and they retain their ultimate 'whatness'
claims that despite the reality of change; things remain and they retain their ultimate 'whatness'
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recognized changed as a process and as a phenomenon that happens in the world, that in fact, it is constant.
recognized changed as a process and as a phenomenon that happens in the world, that in fact, it is constant.
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he was convinced that reality is full of these seemingly constraining manifestations of change and permanence.
he was convinced that reality is full of these seemingly constraining manifestations of change and permanence.
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what are the two worlds that can explain the two aspects of reality according to plato?
what are the two worlds that can explain the two aspects of reality according to plato?
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the entities are only copies of the ideal and the models and the forms are the only real entities
the entities are only copies of the ideal and the models and the forms are the only real entities
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things are changing and impermanent
things are changing and impermanent
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disagreed with his teacher’s position. He forwarded the idea that there is no reality over and above what the senses can perceive, it is only by observation of the external world that one can truly
understand what reality is all about
disagreed with his teacher’s position. He forwarded the idea that there is no reality over and above what the senses can perceive, it is only by observation of the external world that one can truly understand what reality is all about
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for aristotle, it is the process that is inherent in things
for aristotle, it is the process that is inherent in things
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claims that happiness is the be all and end all of everything that we do. We may not realize it but the end goal of everything is happiness
claims that happiness is the be all and end all of everything that we do. We may not realize it but the end goal of everything is happiness
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Declared the Greatest Happiness Principle by saying that an action is right as far as it maximizes the attainment of happiness for the greatest number of people.
Declared the Greatest Happiness Principle by saying that an action is right as far as it maximizes the attainment of happiness for the greatest number of people.
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what are the schools of thought?
what are the schools of thought?
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a person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as
more important than spiritual values.
a person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values.
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who were the first materialists?
who were the first materialists?
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Is a term most often used to describe the philosophy that pleasure is the most important
pursuit of humanity.
Is a term most often used to describe the philosophy that pleasure is the most important pursuit of humanity.
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the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self-indulgence
the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self-indulgence
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a person who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life; a
pleasure-seeker.
a person who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life; a pleasure-seeker.
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comes from the Greek word hedone "pleasure" and is related to hedys, which means "sweet."
comes from the Greek word hedone "pleasure" and is related to hedys, which means "sweet."
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who started hedonism?
who started hedonism?
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Another school led by Epicurus. Apatheia original term, means to be indifferent. Spoused the idea that to generate happiness, one must learned to distance oneself and be apathetic.
Another school led by Epicurus. Apatheia original term, means to be indifferent. Spoused the idea that to generate happiness, one must learned to distance oneself and be apathetic.
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Describes any person, action, or thing that seems emotionless and almost blank
Describes any person, action, or thing that seems emotionless and almost blank
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Does not pertain to how many gods you believe in, is how you define them, or how you worship them. Its merely the belief that at least one being of higher power exist and influence our lives here on earth
Does not pertain to how many gods you believe in, is how you define them, or how you worship them. Its merely the belief that at least one being of higher power exist and influence our lives here on earth
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two types of theism
two types of theism
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is the belief that there is only one being of higher power. This idea is associated Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, who worship only one god
is the belief that there is only one being of higher power. This idea is associated Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, who worship only one god
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is the belief in many gods. A good example of this is the religion known to be Hinduism.
Hindu believe in one supreme god, but also have millions of other gods and goddess that
they recognize.
is the belief in many gods. A good example of this is the religion known to be Hinduism. Hindu believe in one supreme god, but also have millions of other gods and goddess that they recognize.
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As another school of thought espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws free from the shackles of a God that monitors and controls
As another school of thought espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws free from the shackles of a God that monitors and controls
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See themselves not merely as stewards of the creation but as individuals who are in control of themselves and the world outside them
See themselves not merely as stewards of the creation but as individuals who are in control of themselves and the world outside them
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the current count of household with tv set already reached 15.135 million
the current count of household with tv set already reached 15.135 million
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82% of urban homes & 52% of rural homes own at least one television set
82% of urban homes & 52% of rural homes own at least one television set
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a german student, was successful in his attempt to send images through wires with aid of a rotating metal disk that had 18 lines of resolution
a german student, was successful in his attempt to send images through wires with aid of a rotating metal disk that had 18 lines of resolution
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a device used to send images
through wires with aid of a rotating
metal disk that had 18 lines of
resolution, called
a device used to send images through wires with aid of a rotating metal disk that had 18 lines of resolution, called
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created a new system of tv by using the cathode ray tube
created a new system of tv by using the cathode ray tube
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types of tv system
types of tv system
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made the world's first mobile phone call
made the world's first mobile phone call
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what phone did Motorola made their 1st
commercial mobile phone available to
the public
what phone did Motorola made their 1st commercial mobile phone available to the public
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how long can you use the motorola dynatac 8000x and how long does it takes to charge
how long can you use the motorola dynatac 8000x and how long does it takes to charge
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who designed the analytical engine which was used as the basic framework of computers
who designed the analytical engine which was used as the basic framework of computers
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what was the first computer released in april 1981
what was the first computer released in april 1981
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people become reclusive because of
these devices. They became dependent
on these and they no longer take time
to get out and mingle with others.
people become reclusive because of these devices. They became dependent on these and they no longer take time to get out and mingle with others.
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children can easily search the web and go
to different websites without
restrictions which allows them to read,
see and hear things not suitable for
their age
children can easily search the web and go to different websites without restrictions which allows them to read, see and hear things not suitable for their age
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appropriate theory which can be
used on these dilemmas that
focuses on the positive rather
than negative.
appropriate theory which can be used on these dilemmas that focuses on the positive rather than negative.
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is the science and the
study of robots.
is the science and the study of robots.
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is an actuated mechanism
programmable in two or more axes with a
degree of autonomy, moving within its
environment, to perform intended task
is an actuated mechanism programmable in two or more axes with a degree of autonomy, moving within its environment, to perform intended task
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means the ability to
perform intended task based on current state
and sensing without human intervention
means the ability to perform intended task based on current state and sensing without human intervention
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includes active human-robot interaction
includes active human-robot interaction
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excludes active human-robot interaction
excludes active human-robot interaction
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is a robot that
performs useful tasks
for humans or
equipment excluding
industrial automation
application.
is a robot that performs useful tasks for humans or equipment excluding industrial automation application.
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is a service robot used
for noncommercial task,
usually by laypersons.
is a service robot used for noncommercial task, usually by laypersons.
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a service
robot used for commercial task, usually
operated by a properly trained operator.
a service robot used for commercial task, usually operated by a properly trained operator.
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was one of the first
countries to develop service robots.
was one of the first countries to develop service robots.
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earliest conception of robots
earliest conception of robots
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the earliest robots as people know
them were created in the early 1950s by
George Devol
the earliest robots as people know them were created in the early 1950s by George Devol
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unimate from the words?
unimate from the words?
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what are the laws formulated by isaac asimov
what are the laws formulated by isaac asimov
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The mantra of the humanist is eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die.
The mantra of the humanist is eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die.
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The belief that pleasure is the most important thing in life
The belief that pleasure is the most important thing in life
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The largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world.
The largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world.
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School of thought that espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny.
School of thought that espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny.
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Who disagreed that there is no reality over and above what the senses can perceive?
Who disagreed that there is no reality over and above what the senses can perceive?
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Led a school whose primary belief is that the world is made up of and is controlled by the tiny indivisible units in the world called atomos.
Led a school whose primary belief is that the world is made up of and is controlled by the tiny indivisible units in the world called atomos.
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Whereas “truth” is the aim of the theoretical sciences, the “_______” is the end goal of the practical ones.
Whereas “truth” is the aim of the theoretical sciences, the “_______” is the end goal of the practical ones.
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What is the central idea of stoicism?
What is the central idea of stoicism?
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What is the primary focus of hedonism?
What is the primary focus of hedonism?
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School of thought espoused the idea that to generate happiness, one must learn to distance oneself and be apathetic.
School of thought espoused the idea that to generate happiness, one must learn to distance oneself and be apathetic.
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A global network of interconnected computer networks that use a standardized set of protocols, or rules, to transmit and exchange data
A global network of interconnected computer networks that use a standardized set of protocols, or rules, to transmit and exchange data
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Declared the Greatest Happiness Principle by saying that an action is right as far as it maximizes the attainment of happiness for the greatest number of people.
Declared the Greatest Happiness Principle by saying that an action is right as far as it maximizes the attainment of happiness for the greatest number of people.
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Who said the thought that things in the world are not real and are only copies?
Who said the thought that things in the world are not real and are only copies?
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What is humanism?
What is humanism?
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A person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values.
A person who considers material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values.
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What is the belief in multiple gods called?
What is the belief in multiple gods called?
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A system of thought that rejects religious beliefs and centers on humans and their values, capacities and worth.
A system of thought that rejects religious beliefs and centers on humans and their values, capacities and worth.
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What is the opposite of theism?
What is the opposite of theism?
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Humanism rejects the idea of an afterlife or an eternal soul
Humanism rejects the idea of an afterlife or an eternal soul
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What is NOT a characterisitc of theism?
What is NOT a characterisitc of theism?
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