Philosophy- value of life secular

?
What does Darwin show about our value?
That their is a lack of purpose in creation, and there is no divine goal/ end for humans
1 of 15
What does Dawkins say about our value?
That life has no meaning or purpose , humans are creatures who have most successfully evolved
2 of 15
What did Dawkins say about humans?
That we see the world through 'purpose coloured spectacles'
3 of 15
What do Humanists believe our value?
Don't regard human values in the context of life after death
4 of 15
What do Humanists support?
Work and approach of modern science
5 of 15
Who is Fred Edwards?
The former director of the American Humanist association
6 of 15
What do Humanist say the purpose of life comes from?
What you make of life
7 of 15
What do Marxism say about our value?
Man cannot find his purpose in religion
8 of 15
What did Marxists say that gets his needs through?
Work- his value and purpose
9 of 15
What did Ludwig Feurbeach say about religion?
'Expression of alienation'
10 of 15
What does Existentialism focus on?
The unique nature of the individual human agent
11 of 15
What did Friedrich Nietzche say?
He viewed the world as being an interplay of many different forces
12 of 15
What does Martin Heidegger say?
There is no such thing as a 'human essence'
13 of 15
What doe Jean-Paul satre reject?
The idea of a human nature as it is TOO general
14 of 15
What did Satre say we needed to escape and strive to avoid?
Escape bad life by being authentic in everything we do
15 of 15

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

What does Dawkins say about our value?

Back

That life has no meaning or purpose , humans are creatures who have most successfully evolved

Card 3

Front

What did Dawkins say about humans?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

What do Humanists believe our value?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

What do Humanists support?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Religious Studies resources:

See all Religious Studies resources »See all Philosophy resources »