PHIL 3001 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: German Idealism, Fundamental Interaction, Baruch Spinoza
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The journals (this is kierkegaard?: no confidence in knowledge, so is not trying to convince you of things; likes the theory of will because it makes you actually do something, if he"s trying to convince you of something, it isn"t something he"s doing it"s something you"re supposed to do; these things make the writing appealing to its readers instead of only rational for the masses, believes you can be wrapped up in passion before you chose to do something (like falling in love before you like the person, three beliefs. Ancient era (600 300 bc) own existence: starts with thales and ends with aristotle, it was called hellenic philosophy studying nature and natural philosophy; phusis is the root of physics, heidegger thought it meant self blossoming, greeks looked for order in the world and found themselves in natural causes (think about their gods, logic also showed that nature was rational.