False! The 3 fundamental components of Christianity are [Dualism], [Hierarchy], and [Designed creation]
1. Economic advantage 2. Social Value 3. Compatibility with vested interests 4. Ease of observation
True!
Bromely's Thesis 'Rousseau's Revenge'
1. horses 2. guns, steel swords 3. Ocean going ships 4. Political organization and writing 5. Epidemic diseases
Cohen's Thesis
Scientific Revolution
Kuhn's Seminal Work
The Enlightenment
Kleptocracy
Middle Ages (Dark ages)
Pythagoras (570-546 BCE)
Plato (427-347 BCE)
Democritus (460-371 BCE)
False! Copernicus presented the [Heliocentric model which was the opposite of Aristotle's [earlier] [geocentric] model.
False! Social ownership is a system where land [is] owned, [government] controls laws affecting the community's land.
False! The Magna Carta of [1215] limited the arbitrary will of [King John] and [was not] a movement towards democracy.
Theophrastus (372-287 BCE)
Thales (625-546 BCE)
1. Understand the world 2. interact with others 3. Justify central authority 4. Motivate action
The Reformation
The Renaissance
'The Prince' Niccolo Machiavelli
White's Thesis 'Historical Roots'
Noncultural: 1. Biological 2. Demographic 3. Environmental Cultural: 4. Rationality 5. Technology 6. Society
Name the 5 most immediate proximate factors in figure 4.1.
Give the 4 proximate factors affecting the use and adopting of technology.
'To comprehend the world mathematically leads to spiritual illumination''
The 3 Fundamental Components of Christianity are [Despotic], [Stewardship], and [Unity]
Laughing Philosopher, Nature as teacher, Things are composed of atoms.
Father of Botany and ecology, Medical qualities of herbs.
Secularism, individualism, liberation of senses!
'Political action should be free from moral consideration'
Allegiance transferred from religion -> science
Philosophical Dualism, Transcendent entities
The [Renaissance] in [England] gave rise to William Shakespeare's plays modeling timeless [Human Behavior]
6 Arguments supporting the European Miracle? (remember? its split into 2 types, 3 in each)
The Magna Carta of [1300] limited the arbitrary will of [King Henry] and [was] an important movement towards democracy.
Age of reason and intellectual exploration.
Religious pluralism, origin of protestant religion, 'The king's great matter'
Copernicus presented the [geocentric] model which was the opposite of Aristotle's [later] [Heliocentric] Model
Bubonic Plague was different from the black death
Uncertainty, Unrest, and the centralization of Christianity
'Redefinition of Property rights is imminent'
water is the single universal principal
'Practice of Extracting tribute, a percentage of which is retained by the elite.'
'Christianity is the source of our environmental attitudes and values'
Crisis is the presence of anomalies and/or contradictions. (Blaut's purpose for multiple books!)
Name the 3 of the 4 roles of religion.
Social Ownership is a system where land [isn't] owned, and [Neighbors] control laws affecting the community's land.