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Week 7 Human Flourishing Eudaimonia in Philosophy

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What is the primary motivation for a person to serve the community according to the text?

A desire to recognize the state as a higher entity

Deliberation based on personal values (correct)

A belief that the state is greater than the individual

A need to subscribe to a particular ideology

What is the relationship between science and technology according to the text?

Technology is a byproduct of science

Science is a tool for achieving technological advancements

They are unrelated and distinct fields

They are interrelated and mutually dependent (correct)

What is the primary criterion that distinguishes philosophy and science according to the Verification Theory?

The ability to formulate hypotheses and theories

The ability to verify or confirm a hypothesis (correct)

The ability to falsify or disprove a hypothesis

The ability to observe and interpret results

What is Karl Popper's contention regarding certain theories such as Marx's Theory of Social History and Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis?

They are not testable and thus not falsifiable Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Plato's philosophy according to the text?

Understanding the self and the good life Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of science and human flourishing?

To pursue the truth and the good Signup and view all the answers

What is the literal meaning of the Greek word Eudaimonia?

Good spirited Signup and view all the answers

According to Aristotle, what is the result of attaining Eudaimonia?

Partaking in the greater notion of the Good Signup and view all the answers

How have the components of human flourishing changed over time?

They have changed due to dynamic social history Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of early machines developed by humans?

To make hunting and gathering easier Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of the Greek Aristotelian view?

To attain Eudaimonia Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of humans repeating the process of developing more products and making more money?

Repeating the process in full circle Signup and view all the answers