PHILOS 1- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 28 pages long!)
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Set of societal norms, values, assumptions, beliefs, ethics, Paradigm that race is real vs socially constructed. What does it look like: suffering opposition conflict controversy pain denial shit hitting the fan, violent vomiting, The truth about climate change: co2 emissions are rising due human activities. The life support systems on the planet are threatened. The film, science, moral courage, transition to sustainable energy use; conservation, recycle, reuse, ecological literacy. Wealthy, enjoying the good life of blissful ignorance, comfortable denial, Framework of basic assumptions, values, norms, ethics, biases. Allegory of the cave: what is a paradigm. A different way of looking at the same thing. Characterized by: shock, conflict, realization, epiphany, denial, resistance, violent vomiting, Truth: evidence; data: 350-400 ppm; carbon emission are cause by humans; glaciers are melting fast; sustainable development is required; Future reality of a changing climate; awareness of. Ethic: reduce, reuse, recycle; conservation, the film itself; Manipulated masses; comfortable wealthy developed countries, climate change deniers/skeptics, hypocrites,
