Philosophical Perspectives on Futurism

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What is the primary focus of the study?

The future from a philosophical perspective (correct)

The philosophical perspective of the present

The historical context of the present

The relationship between the present and the future

What perspective is being used to examine the future?

Economic perspective

Psychological perspective

Sociological perspective

Philosophical perspective (correct)

What is the main goal of the study?

To explore the future (correct)

To evaluate the present

To analyze the past

To synthesise the historical context

What is being examined in the study?

The future and its possibilities Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern of the study?

Exploring the future Signup and view all the answers

What is the topic of the provided text?

Future and Possibility Signup and view all the answers

What is the number mentioned in the text?

12 Signup and view all the answers

What is the context of the text?

Education System Signup and view all the answers

What language is the text written in?

Arabic Signup and view all the answers

What does the text seem to be about?

Educational Material Signup and view all the answers

What varies according to the philosophical perspective of a movement?

The nature of the study Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of a study that examines the history of ideas?

Investigating the development of thoughts Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the philosophical perspective of a movement and the goal of a study?

The philosophical perspective determines the goal Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the study of the future?

Futurology Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the year 193 in the context of the study of the future?

It has no relevance to the study of the future Signup and view all the answers

Who is one of the pioneers of this trend?

وسفالد شبينغلر Signup and view all the answers

What is the profession of ارنولد توينبي?

Historian Signup and view all the answers

What is the nationality of ارنولد توينبي?

British Signup and view all the answers

Who is the other pioneer mentioned alongside وسفالد شبينغلر?

ارنولد توينبي Signup and view all the answers

What is the theme of the text?

Trend or Direction Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concept of creation according to Platonic philosophy?

Limited and Unlimited Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea behind the concept of time in the Gospels?

A buildup to a climax Signup and view all the answers

What change occurred in the concept of creation?

A transition from the limited to the unlimited Signup and view all the answers

What are the two fundamental principles of creation in Platonic philosophy?

Limited and Unlimited Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the limited and unlimited in creation?

The limited and unlimited are in a state of tension Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Study of the Future

The study of the future explores present issues from a futuristic perspective, encompassing philosophical and historical thinking to imagine the future.

History of Futurist Thought

The nature, shape, and goals of futurist studies vary depending on philosophical perspectives and historical movements.
1930s: The first futurist thinkers emerged, including Oswald Spengler and British historian Arnold Toynbee.

Key Concepts

Plato's concept of creation: (Khiyal and Ibda'a) - The creation of the universe from two opposing principles (limited and unlimited).
Concept of time in the Bible: Building a creed-based perspective.

Important Questions for the First Term

What is the concept of God in Plato's philosophy?
How does Plato's concept of creation relate to the principles of limited and unlimited?

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Description

Exploring the present and future from a philosophical standpoint, this quiz delves into the concept of futurism and its implications. It examines the relationship between the present and the future, and how they influence each other.