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philosophy exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is personal identity | questions "Who am i (what values are important to me)", "How unified am i ( am i a single being or os it possible that there is more than one person in me)", "do i presist through time (am i identical to a person in the past or future |
| what is numerical identity | something is numerically identical with something esle only if both are one and the same thing ex; the person who wrote "the critique of pure reason' being identical to the person who wrote "the critique of practical reason bc one name wrote both books |
| what is qualitative identity | 2 things are qualitatively identical if they look the same |
| what is criterion | the condition or standard used to determine whether something remains the same |
| what is illusion theory | There is no self that is persistent through time, we change from one moment to the next and turn constantly into a new person, and to think we persists through time |
| what is body theory | We presists through time as long as we have the same numerical body; same body = same person |
| what is soul theory | we presists through time as long as we continue to have the same soul' same soul = same person |
| what is memory theory | We presists through time as long as we can remember at least some thing from our past life stages, as long has we have overlapping memories that same numerical person continues to exsists |
| what is psychological continuity | you are the same person because your current mental life is connected to your past mental life |
| What is overlapping psychological continuity | insteaded of requirring you to have a direct connection to every stange of your life psychological connections can overlap |
| what is amnesia | a person who loses their memories, questions if someone has no memories of thier past are they still the same person? |
| what is readical personality change | a persons personality changes dramatically, questions if someone completely different psychologically are they still the same person |
| what is brain transfer | if your body was transfered into another body body Theo; follows the original body psych/mem theo: follows the brains/psych characteristics soul theory: follows the soul |
| what is immaterial soul/sameness of soul | |
| what is memory and psychological continuity | |
| what is dupication/multiple successors | |
| what is survival | |
| what is strict numerical identity | |
| Kleenex: What distiction is being tested? What does the example establish, and what remains unsettled. | |
| Soul challenge: What claim does Weirob as Millker to Justify? What distiction should you make betweek existence and identification | |
| Duplication: what difficulty arises when they are teo successors? Explain the reasoning | |
| Julia North: Compare the critera used by competing theories, State a resaon and an objection for a position you could defend | |
| what is epistemology | The theory of kmowledge |
| what is popositional knowlege; knowing-how; acquaintance | a: You know that something is the case, b: how to do things, c: implies we are directly acquainted (A: i know george washington was the president, b: i know how to speak French, c: i know woody allen very well) |
| what is belief, truth justification | |
| what is justified true belief JTB | |
| what is gettier luck problem | |
| what is local skepticism | |
| what is gobal skepticism | |
| what is certainty | |
| Create an example involving a lucky correct guess. Explain which concepts matter. | |
| Revisit the stopped-clock case. What philosophical problem does it raise? | |
| Revisit the dream challenge. What counts as evidence, and what standard is being demanded? | |
| what is empericism | |
| what is a posterori | |
| what is perception | |
| what is induction | |
| what is uniformity of nature | |
| what is rationalism | |
| what is a priori | |
| what is fallibilism | |
| Create two claims: one justified a priori and one justified a posteriori. Explain the difference. | |
| Revisit the hot/cold/tepid-water activity. Explain what it shows. | |
| Create an everyday prediction. Explain its support and consider a challenge to that support. | |
| what is the persistent question on personal identity | What is required for the same person to persist from one time to another |
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