Intro to Philo - Lesson 4

When were the philosophical questions about the world first brought up?

• 200 AD

• 1000 CE

• 500 BC

• 600 BCE

How did Eastern sages or philosophers probe nature's depths?

• Through cognitive and scientific eyes

• By ignoring nature

• Through technological advancements

• Intuitively through the eyes of spiritual sages

What is the focus of the Holism framework?

• Individualism

• Body

• Mind

• Nature/Cosmos

According to Erich Fromm, what should a new society encourage?

• Moderation and frugality toward the environment

• Narcissism and limitations

• Deception and exploitation

• Greed and hate

What is the supreme goal of living in Fromm's envisioned society?

• Hoarding and exploiting

• Deceiving others

• Reducing greed, hate, and illusion

• Achieving wealth

What is the possibility of change greater when all sectors agree on the same goals?

• Political will is lacking

• Citizens are interested in party loyalty

• Focused conversation, action, and support are present

• Industry is not involved

What is the focus of the Ecocentric Model?

• Human culture

• Mind

• Individualism

• Nature

What is the virtue proposed by Erich Fromm towards the environment?

• Greed

• Prudence and frugality

• Deception

• Exploitation

What is the focus of the Anthropocentric Model?

• Ecology over/against humans

• Ecocentric Model

• Nature

• Global/Technological

What is the focus of the Global/Technological framework?

• Body

• Nature/Cosmos

• Holism

• Wild