PHIL 364 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Wage Labour, Synecdoche, Metonymy
13 Jun 2017
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Examples - jove and juno, hercules, moses & jesus. Philosophical knowledge thought to have come from god previously. Second treatise first understanding of modern democratic theory that health, self- Establishes a doctrine of natural rights (ours by birth; government cannot impinge upon them) Come together to make the social contract we agree with the majority. The state of nature is a myth (what else exists in the state of nature: money, wage labor, language [sophisticated prose speech]) Vico will only end up with chaos and crisis. Man makes himself the measure of all things. They judge them by what is familiar and at hand (elevator speech be able to explain your idea from bottom floor to top floor to someone who is unfamiliar with the idea/field) It constructs metaphors (i. e. newton and apple falling [gravity]; archimedes and gold and tub [density]) Anthropomorphic projecting human qualities unto the unknown (flintstones and the jetsons normalizes the familiar, but is not.
