15 Questions
Which type of society relies on advance technology to drive a massive production industry?
Post-industrial society
Which type of society is characterized by the establishment of a community based on knowledge, information, and service?
Digital society
Which type of society is bound to small spatial and temporal range of relations in terms of society, law, and politics?
Hunting and gathering society
Which type of society involves the replacement of manual laborers with technical and professional workers like computer engineers, doctors, and bankers?
Post-industrial society
In which type of society did kings and lords grant land and provided protection to lesser nobles known as vassals due to the lack of effective centralized government?
Feudal society
Which type of society involves the fast and efficient manufacturing of standardized products using advanced technology?
Industrial society
What is the essential quality of Acts of Man?
Involuntariness
What signals the end of a person's life?
Death
What does suffering refer to according to the text?
Patiently enduring unpleasantness
What does St. Augustine of Hippo believe in?
He believes in order to gain insight
What is one of the essential qualities of Human Act?
Knowledge of the act
What is MARTIN LUTHER known for?
Posting 95 theses to the door of the church
What does ALIENATION refer to according to the text?
Ceasing to view others as distinct and authentic persons
"Pour-soi" refers to what according to Marcel?
Contemplation of the mind means that the mind is in communion with universal and external ideas.
According to ARISTOTLE, what constitutes change in life?
Actualization and potentiality.
Study Notes
Types of Societies
- An industrial society relies on advanced technology to drive a massive production industry.
- A post-industrial society is characterized by the establishment of a community based on knowledge, information, and service.
- A pre-industrial society is bound to a small spatial and temporal range of relations in terms of society, law, and politics.
- A post-capitalist society involves the replacement of manual laborers with technical and professional workers like computer engineers, doctors, and bankers.
Feudal Society
- In a feudal society, kings and lords granted land and provided protection to lesser nobles known as vassals due to the lack of effective centralized government.
Industrialization
- An industrial society involves the fast and efficient manufacturing of standardized products using advanced technology.
Philosophy
Acts of Man
- The essential quality of Acts of Man is that they are voluntary.
Death
- Death signals the end of a person's life.
Suffering
- Suffering refers to physical or emotional pain and distress.
St. Augustine of Hippo
- St. Augustine of Hippo believes in the concept of original sin.
Human Acts
- One of the essential qualities of Human Acts is that they are voluntary.
Martin Luther
- Martin Luther is known for his role in the Protestant Reformation.
Alienation
- Alienation refers to the feeling of powerlessness and isolation in a society.
"Pour-soi"
- According to Marcel, "Pour-soi" refers to human beings who have self-awareness and freedom.
Aristotle
- According to Aristotle, change in life is constituted by the actualization of potentiality.
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