Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

STS MIDTERM

QuestionAnswer
Term that combines the greek word for "good" and "spirit" to describe the ideology Eudaimonia
The pursuit if becoming a better person Eudaimonia
Who coined eudaimonia Aristotle
Describe the pinnacle of happiness that is attainable by human Eudaimonia
4 diff factors of human flourishing 1. Phronesis 2. Health 3. Friendship 4. Power
The habit of making right decisions and taking right Phronesis
A device that combines a tuner, display, and loudspeaker for the purpose of viewing and hearing television Television
One of the most trusted television audience measurement providers in the Philippines Kantar Media
A wireless handheld device that allows users to make and receive calls Mobile phones
Make the world's first mobile phone call in 1973 Martin Cooper
A machine that can store and process information Computer
A 19th century english mathematician professor, designed the analytical engine which was used as the basic framework of the computers until the present time Charles Babbage
Is actuated mechanism programmable in two or more axes wtih degree of autonomy, moving within its environment Robot
The ability to perform intended tasks based on the current state and sensing human intervention Autonomy
A robot yhat performs useful tasks for humans or equipment excluding industrial automation application Service robot
Used for non commercial task, usually by layperson Personal robot
He formulated the laws on how to be a good robot Isaac Asimov
Author of "What does it mean to live the good life" Emrys westacott
3 ways we can understand the meaning of GoodLife 1. Moral Lofe 2. Life of Pleasure 3. Fulfilled life
To express a moral approval Good
A dialogue of Socrates written by Plato Gorgias
He argued that it is better to suffer wrong than do it Socrates
The masterpiece of Plato Republic
Martyrs who sings confident until death who believe they will soon in heaven Christianism
The law of karma believe that a person who shows a good deeds will be rewarded Hinduism
Greek philosopher said that pleasure is enjoyable, it's fun, what makes life worth living Epicurus
People who are devoted to what some called lower pleasures such as sex, food, drink, and sensual indulgence Hedonism
Someone who appreciate a food and drink Epicure
According to him, we all want to be happy Aristotle
A process that is inherent in things Change
The first materialist in ancient Greece Atomists
The priority of hedonist Pleasure
Exposed the idea that to generate happiness, one must learn to distance oneself and be apathetic Stoicism
Means to be indifferent Apatheia
Most people find the meaning of their lives using God as the fulcrum of their existence Theism
Thought the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws Humanism
Its philosopher are Leucippus and Democritus Materialism
Its beliefs are comfort, pleasure are the only goals Materialism
Its philosopher is Epicurus Hedonism
Life is limited, one must indulge itself with pleasure Hedonism
Philosophers are Zeno of Citium and Marcus Aurelius Stoicism
Virtue is happiness and judgement should be based acts on behavior rather than words Stoicism
Ultimate happiness is communion with God Theism
Human begins have the right and responsibility meaning and shape their own lives Humanism
Attributed mainly to the changes brought by technology Generation Gap
Upright man Homo erectus
Use fire to cook Homo erectus
Wise man Homo sapiens
Used stone as simple machine Homo sapiens
First to use of stone tools Palaeolithic
Development of technology Mesolithic
Technological and social development and homo sapiens emerge Neolithic
Transitional period where copper metallurgy appeared alongside use of stone tools Chalcolithic
Also called Anthropocene extinction or sixth extinction Holocene Extinction
Pertains to the ongoing extinction of several species both flora and fauna Holocene Extinction
The elimination od a species from Earth Extinction
He states that essence and purpose differs Martin Heidegger
Created by: user-1969616
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards