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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What can be viewed as a means to an end (instrumental)? | Technology |
| What can be viewed as human activity? | Anthropological |
| According to ______, there are four ways in which this relation holds | Aristotle |
| The cause is what is responsible for the ______, and the effect is indebted to the ______ | effect, cause |
| It is an inducing to go forward | Being responsible |
| The bringing forth which underlies causality is a _________ | Bringing out of concealment |
| This revealing is what the Greeks call truth | Bringing forth |
| This is seen in the way the Greeks understood ______, which encompasses not only craft, but other acts of the mind, and poetry | Techne |
| But the revealing of modern technology is not a bringing-forth, but a __________ | Challenging-fort |
| It challenges nature, by extracting something from it and transforming it, storing it up, distributing it, etc. | Modern Technology |
| Man becomes the instrument of technology, to be exploited in the ordering of nature | Standing reserve |
| It is not man that orders nature through technology, but a more __________ | Basic process of revealing |
| The challenge of this revealing is called “___________” | Enframing |
| Essence of technology | Enframing |
| This is “historically” prior to the development of science | Enframing |
| Men are sent upon the way of revealing the actual as a standing-reserve | Destining |
| Technology | Destining |
| Man is in danger of becoming merely part of the standing- reserve | Danger |
| The real threat of technology comes from its _______, not its activities or products | Essence |
| The poet _______ writes that the saving power grows where danger is | Hölderlin |
| Poetry and other arts have the power to reveal, in the sense of “__________” | Bringing-forth |
| Poetry is included in the __________ techne, and is akin to modern technology | Aristotelian |
| It may be the best means for getting at the essence of technology itself | Art as saving power |
| What is the highest good of human endeavors and that toward which all actions aim? | Flourishing |
| It is success as a human being. The best life is one of excellent human activity. | Flourishing |
| According to __________, the focus of ancient philosophers was defining the well-lived life. | Ceslas Spicq |
| They called this life ________, which we can translate as “flourishing” or happiness. | Eudaimonia |
| What explains the Stoic’s core teachings? | Stoic Happiness Triangle |
| The Stoic Happiness Triangle is part of the book __________? | The Little Book of Stoicism |
| The only way to achieve true flourishing was to live a life ______________ | Separate from the influence of fickle emotions. |
| This is about being your best version in the here and now. | Live with Areté |
| The Stoics realized that there are things we control, and things we don’t control. | Focus on What You Control |
| Even if we don’t control everything that happens, we must take responsibility for our own lives. Because every event offers an area we control, namely how we judge the event and how we choose to respond. | Take Responsibility |
| Whose vision of ethics was that they should not be about the individual’s flourishing and happiness, but about principles of duty, ultimately the duties that are universal to all people? | Kant |
| The highest good for human beings is attaining both virtue and happiness at the same time. | Immanuel Kant |
| Happiness is not ignored when making decisions in life. It is not unimportant. | Immanuel Kant |
| There is no necessary connection between virtue and happiness, frequently it is the case that doing what is right is in the opposition to doing what would make us happy. | Immanuel Kant |
| "We should all cultivate good will with the rest of the world, and that is not a measure of happiness but real well-being.” | Immanuel Kant |
| His ethics can be viewed as a form of egoistic hedonism (or hedonistic egoism). | Epicurus |
| “We all desire happiness as an end in itself, and all other things are desired as a means for producing happiness.” | Epicurus |
| He said that human beings need health of the body and calm of the soul and that freedom from pain and peace of mind imply a state of rest and tranquility. When it reaches this goal, he is in a state of contentment and rest called happiness, eudaimonia, | Epicurus |
| Tranquility of mind | Ataraxia |
| Virtues are rational behaviors that lead to Eudaimonia. | Epicurus |
| Virtues are desirable purely as instrumental means to happiness and are chosen because of pleasure and for own sake | Epicurus |
| Actions should be measured in terms of happiness or pleasure that they produce. | Utilitarians |
| Pleasure and the absence of pain | Happiness / Utilitarians |
| He believed that happiness not pleasure should be the standard of utility. | John Stuart Mill |
| For _________, pleasure and pain govern not only how human beings act but also how human beings ought to act. “I ought do that act which will bring about the greatest happiness (pleasure) for the greatest number of persons (the community).” | Jeremy Bentham |
| Coined the word Eudaimonia. | Aristotle |
| He was an empiricist. | Aristotle |
| You should become virtuous because if you are, then you can attain the pinnacle of humanity (Eudaimonia). | Aristotle |
| “All humans seek to flourish. It’s the proper and desired end of all of our actions.” | Aristotle |
| There are four aspects of human nature, and he is often quoted saying “Man is a rational creature who lives in poleis (societies).” | Aristotle |
| The four aspects of human nature are _________ | physical being, emotional being, social being and rational being. |
| An actuated mechanism programmable in two or more axes with a degree of autonomy, moving within its environment, to perform intended task | Robot |
| It is the ability to perform intended tasks based on current state and sensing without human intervention | Autonomy |
| A robot that performs useful tasks for humans or equipment excluding industrial application | Service robot |
| A robot may be classified according to its intended application as _________ robot or _______ robot | industrial, service |
| It is the branch of philosophy which studies human conduct, moral assessments, the concepts of good and evil, right and wrong, justice and injustice | Ethics |
| _______ also called __________ deals with the code of conduct that robotic designer engineers must implement in the Artificial Intelligence of a robot | Roboethics, machine ethics |
| American inventor known for developing UNIMATE, the first material handling robot employed in industrial production work | George Devol |
| Role played by robotics | Ease the workload and mankind, Make life more efficient and less stressful, Perform complicated activities, Pleasure, entertainment in parks or exhibit |
| n the 1940s, American writer __________ developed the Three Laws of Robotics arguing that intelligent robots should be programmed in a way that when facing conflict they should remit | Isaac Asimov |
| First law of robotic | A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm |
| Second law of robotic | A robot must obey orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law |
| Third law of robotic | A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law |
| Ethical dilemmas faced by robotics | Safety, emotional components |
| Hanson Robotics is an AI and robotics company dedicated to creating socially intelligent machines that enrich the quality of our lives Founded by _________ is a social humanoid robot developed by Hong Kong -based company Hanson Robotics | David Hanson Sophia |
| Describe language, policies, to avoid offense or disadvantage to members | Political correctness |
| Who wrote an article for new york magazine about his concerns about political correctness? | Jonathan Chait |
| System of left-wing ideological representation that threatens the bedrock liberal idea | Chait's POV |
| Born September 26, 1889 died May 26, 1976 | Martin Heidegger |
| German Philosopher counted among the main exponents of existentialism | Martin Heidegger |
| Groundbreaking work on ontology and metaphysics | Martin Heidegger |
| Opposes the view that technology is a means to an end or a human activity | Martin Heidegger |
| Approaches: Instrumental and anthropological | Martin Heidegger |
| invented the printing press in the mid 1400's. The book refers to this as the start of the spread of information to the masses | Johannes Gutenberg |
| His invention did make information available to more people than ever before | Johannes Gutenberg |
| historic period beginning in the late 20th century and characterized by the rapid shift from traditional industry that the Industrial Revolution brought through industrialization to an economy primarily based upon information technology | Information Age |
| Informed age is also called? | Computer Age |
| the Digital Age and the New Media Age, is coupled tightly with the advent of personal computers, but many computer historians trace its beginnings to the work of the American mathematician Claude E. Shannon. | Information Age |
| American mathematician, at age 32 and as a researcher at Bell Laboratories, he published a landmark paper proposing that information can be quantitatively encoded as a series of ones and zeroes. | Information Age |
| Known as the "father of Information Theory," he showed how all information media, from telephone signals to radio waves to television, could be transmitted without error using this single framework. | Information Age |
| By the ________, with the development of the Internet by the United States Department of Defense and the subsequent adoption of personal computers a decade later, the Information or Digital Revolution was underway. | 1970s |
| More technological changes, such as the development of fiber optic cables and faster microprocessors, accelerated the transmission and processing of information. | True |
| used initially by companies as an electronic billboard for their products and services, morphed into an interactive consumer exchange for goods and information | World Wide Web |
| permitted near-instant exchange of information, was widely adopted as the primary platform for workplace and personal communications | Electronic mail (email) |
| As information is increasingly described in digital form, businesses across many industries have sharpened their focus on how to capitalize on the Information Age. | True |
| The _____ of information has had a profound impact on traditional media businesses, such as book publishing, the music industry and more recently the major television and cable networks. | digitization |
| points out that just as land owners held the wealth and wielded power in the Agrarian Age and manufacturers such as Henry Ford and Cyrus McCormick | author Larry Allen of Real Media Group |
| In a world of ubiquitous information, there is always more out there. | Paralysis through analysis. |
| Information gathering is easy, and often quite enjoyable as well. | Paralysis through analysis. |
| Many firms have invested a lot of money in “big data” and sophisticated data-crunching techniques. But a data-driven approach to analysis has a couple of big flaws. Firsst. | Easy access to data makes us intellectually lazy |
| With multiple sources of stimulation available at our fingertips, the capacity to focus and concentrate on a specific activity is falling. | Impulsive and flighty consumers. |
| The broader point here is that the democratization of information creates an imbalance between the “top” and “bottom” of society, and most firms are not good at coping with this shift. | A little learning is a dangerous thing. |
| We are quick to access information that helps us, but we often lack the ability to make sense of it, or to use it appropriately. | A little learning is a dangerous thing. |
| What are the consequences of TMI? | we become obsessed with getting to the bottom of a problem, and on digging, but taking forever. we become overwhelmed with the : we realise we cannot actually master the issue at hand, and we end up falling back on a pre-existing belief. |
| interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation or sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks | Social Media |
| Needless to say that in 2017, social media has forever changed the way society works, whether it’s the sharing of an idea, the communication of news | On social media’s existence |
| Businesses across the globe can now amplify their brand message to a wider audience than they could ever dream of doing before achieving success that they could only wish for. In the old days, mass media ruled | Business Impact |
| In terms of social circles, social media has broken down barriers when it comes to communicating and we are spoilt for choice when it comes to ways of getting in contact with someone. | Social Impact |
| Social media has also made it easier for us to express ourselves | True |
| Social media has also made it easier for us to track people down | True |
| offer the opportunity for people to re-connect with their old friends and acquaintances, make new friends, trade ideas, share content and pictures, and many other activities | Social networks |
| Quite too often you see people with double identities | True |
| Another thing that most people forget, is that, If you are not careful, what you post on the Net can come back to haunt you | True |
| In terms of productivity, it is quite easy to lose your focus on what you’re doing because of being addicted to social media | True |
| "Politically correct" is a term we use to dismiss ideas that make us uncomfortable | Chait |
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