COMM 2P98- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 45 pages long!)
5 Dec 2017
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Chapter 1,2 and 5 horkhenmer and adornon the culture nndustry. Denns dnderot (1700s) encyclopedne : reason ns to the phnlosophne what grace ns to the chrnstnan. Vnco (1725): the new scnence: the world of nature, whnch snnce god made nt, he alone knows; the world of natnons or cnvnl world, whnch, snnce men had made nt, men could hope to know. What ns enlnghtenment: a movement that champnoned the power of human nntellect and the nmportance of personal lnberty. A moment when scnentnsts and phnlosophers began to rely on human expernence and reason to understand the world. An attempt to achneve enlnghtenment ndeals; technologncal progress, democratnc government, publnc educatnon, the end of slavery, women"s rnghts. He suggests that culture ns a general pattern of belnefs, attntudes and practnces through whnch members of a communnty nnterpret the nature of thenr exnstence and attempt to gnve that exnstence some sense of order (11- If condntnons aren"t met, the process may be nllegntnmate.
