PSY 401 1st Edition Lecture 10 Outline of Last Lecture I Early Greek Philosophy The Golden Age of Greek Philosophy a Aristotle b Philosophical stagnation after Aristotle II The Romans to the Renaissance a The Roman Period i Social Climate ii Galen iii Skepticism iv Neo Platonism 1 Hypatia of Alexandria Outline of Current Lecture I The Romans and the Renaissance a The Medieval Period i Philosophy ii Rise of modern university system iii Thomas Aquinas b Middle Ages to Renaissance i Printing Press ii Black Death iii C Magellan s Voyage Current Lecture I The Romans and the Renaissance a The Medievil Period 400 1300 CE i Move away from naturalistic approach towards superstition religious explanations 1 Philosophy a Church had the power b Move away from empiricism 2 Medicine a Thought that smell was how contracted diseases so they carried flowers and spices ii Rise of modern university system bachelor s degree 1 Train the future These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute 2 Three disciplines Theology law medicine iii Thomas Aquinas 1225 1274 1 Return to Aristotelian thought empirical methods could coexist with authority of church could have both a Went to university at 10 years old developed interest in theology wanted to become a monk family disapproved 2 Reconciled faith and reason a Put Christian twist into Aristotl es ideas b Three division of Christian soul b Middle Ages to Renaissance i Printing Press c 1450 1 Before it was slow and difficult to write 2 Could now rapidly distribute all this information 3 Initially used to print Bibles a Protestant Reformation interpret it in your own way 4 Rediscovery of Greek texts for public view ii Black Death 1347 1350 1 Killed 1 3 of European population 2 Prayer was not working caused people to lose faith in the Church Authority 3 Very visible symptoms seemed like the end of the world iii C Magellan s Voyage 1519 1522 1 The Victoria 2 Goal to find westward route for spices 3 Ended up circumnavigating the world 4 Went again what the Church said also found other cultures a Earth was different than people had previously believed
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