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History of ideas - Coggle Diagram
History of ideas
Pre-modern
Mesopotamia: water storage, iron, bronze, 365
Egypt
papyrus, black ink, astronomy
Schools: A) Milesians- worls is made in constant change and chaos. Through experience through 5 senses VS B) Eleatics- world is in perfect order
GREEkKS&ROMANS Sophists- we can debate and we will show you what is right. Socrates, Plato- The Academy-tlaking about issues with ethics, Platos idea is that there is no perfect beauty in this world. Beauty exists outside of this world. Aristotle VS Atomists- world is about small atoms. Epicure- Life is about happiness, Reduce harm and fear..the maximum happiness is the joy of existence. Having friends to share our joy, does not matter on money. Pythagoras
Judaism, Islam and Christianity talk about life after the death.
MODERNITY
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Spain+Portugal=Andalusia, Cordoba + Granada - ppl coming to study there but then they go back to their countries
1500s onwards new world began: Copernican Revolution: Heliocentrism- world is not in the centre of the universe. The Sun is in the middle but how can we scientificky prove it? This can contradict Bible. Galileo continued to prove it. King had absolut power -knights-slaves. PPl cannot tell anything against the king. This system was justified by church. Middle class started innovation and became richer but no political power.
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Middle class (Liberalism) started to have factories but there were no worker rights and low wages. Marxism came in place - another revolution needed as job does not mean that all is fixed, a lot of injustice. Modern Liberalism - the government has role to play and should intervane and put taxes on wealth and create social security system
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Antiquity
indigenous group, colonization
that time balance and understanding about overconsumption as they used all resources. Some ppl did not develop powerful guns as they know they will cause harm.
sedentary lifestyle - domestication, agriculture, source of water, animals used for production of clothes etc
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trade began asking neigbours for flour, eggs etc
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POST MODERN
after WWII - E=mc2, human beings do not know the best, Scientism - science can answer everything which means we can rely on 5 senses and logic but aesthetics and aethics not given
education is mainly for higher income not because we are curious, no objective truth enymore- we can interpret Bible by our own words
Postmodernism
history is cyclical, some things from the past
Leonardo DaVinci, Freud, Che - all were Drs even we know them as artists or philosophers