Freud, Nietzsche and the Challenge to Positivism

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

The Logic of Social Science Research Sociology Jan Dr Christopher Kollmeyer A lecture by.

Advertisements

FROM THE VICTORIAN AGE TO MODERNISM.  To better understand the dynamics that allowed the passage from the Victorian Age to Modernism  To have a more.

Neo-Classical v. Romanticism. Jacques-Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii (1784)

Newton and psychology Thanks to Newton, scientists and philosophers know that the world is controlled by absolute natural laws, so the inconsistencies.

Romanticism and the Sublime

Pär Lagerkvist “Father and I” 1954.

Lesson Objectives Synthesize knowledge of previous literary eras with new information about Romanticism. Explain the major archetypes.

Analyze the evolution of art in Europe in the 1700s and 1800s Evaluate how the PERSIAGM characteristics of the times in Europe are reflected through art.

Engaging creative arts students using blogs and online communities Tony Reeves Phil Gomm UCA Image:

HUME 1 BEHOLD THE RADICAL EMPIRICIST. David Hume Historian Economist Psychologist Philosopher.

Sociological Imagination and Investigation Lecture 2: What can we know and how do we know it? The philosophical presuppositions of sociological thinking.

You’re on the Precipice… Write to someone who cannot see what you see. Use vivid images to describe what you see, how you feel, the smell and taste of.

Romanticism 19th century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather then reason Emphasis on imagination, freedom, and emotion. Eugène Delacroix, Liberty.

Knowledge as justified true belief We have knowledge only when a proposition is believed to be true We have knowledge only when a proposition is believed.

Freud and The Mind.

Chapter 2 Paradigms, Theory, And Research Some Social Science Paradigms Two Logical Systems Revisited Deductive Theory Construction Inductive Theory Construction.

“I’ll never let go, Jack”

Migli Lisa 5^A A.S. 2012/2013. To analyze how the psychological sphere influenced literature, in particular during the 20 th Century.

PRACTICING & OBSERVING LOGIC & DEDUCTION Philosophy continued…

Sam and Natasha. Question # 1: What was Charles Darwin’s Theory? A. suggested that humans are not rational creatures B. used mathematics to discover radioactivity.

History of Psychology. Ancient Egypt Egypt showed evidence of brain surgery as early as 3,000 B.C. in papyrus writings found in Egypt. “Brain,” the actual.

Introduction to Cognitive Science Lecture #2 : Mental Representations Joe Lau Philosophy HKU.

WEEK 1 You have 10 seconds to name…

Minimize Forgetting through Review 10 next next next minutes day day week with continuous periodic reviews Recall without reviews Recall with reviews at.

Social Theory of Law Assistant Professor Dr Myra Williamson KILAW Fall semester 2012.

Art Review—Part One. Medieval Art The Renaissance.

Nature, part II 2. How can artists show the sublime?

MODERNISM AND MODERN AGE ( ). What is modernism? It is a global trend in culture It affected the intellectual elité (the only one who had the.

Cubism!!!. Three phases… Early Cubism ( ) Analytical Cubism ( ) Synthetic cubism ( )

Lecture №1 Role of science in modern society. Role of science in modern society.

The Spirit of the Age ( ). Enlightenment Society is good, curbing violent impulses! Civilization corrupts! Romanticism Early 19c A Growing Distrust.

Neo-Classicism Art of the Napoleonic Era The Art of Power.

Romanticism Casper David Friedrich, “The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog”

Romanticism. The Romantic Movement  Began in the 1790’s  Peaked in the 1820’s  It was a reaction to the Enlightenment and classicism  Was the artistic.

ATHEIST & AGNOSTIC BY: MARK HEARNS & OLIVER COPPOLINO.

THE VICTORIAN AGE Queen Victoria ( ) Features of the first part of the Victorian Age:  Faith in progress  Optimism  Moralism  The British Empire.

Bertrand Russell ( ) From The Problems of Philosophy (1912)  Truth & Falsehood  Knowledge, Error, & Probable Opinion  The Limits of Philosophical.

Masters of the Cloth Guild Rembrandt, 1662 AP FRQ 4.

Step Up To: Psychology by John J. Schulte, Psy.D. From Myers, Psychology 8e Worth Publishers.

An Assessment of Wildness in “Walking” and The Blithedale Romance Brandon Naquin Nicholls State University Department of Languages and Literatures “Wanderer.

Sigmund Freud Psychoanalytic Theory. Sigmund Freud The work of Sigmund Freud ( ), the Viennese founder of psychoanalysis, marked the beginning.

PSY 310 Week 4 DQ 1 What is logical positivism? How is legitimate science consistent with logical positivism? Explain your answer. To purchase this material.

Introduction to Philosophy Descartes’ First Meditation

Romanticism: Rejecting the Enlightenment

Romantic poetry, art, and literature

Scientific Method.

Thoreau, Emerson, Fuller, Whitman, Alvarez: AP Language

Romanticism, or, reading a movement Part one: Wordsworth and Coleridge

The Significance of the Scientific Revolution

MR.SIGMUND FREUD:.

Comparisons with Classicism and Roccoco

Art of the Romantic Period

Elec 2607 Digital Switching Circuits

Do Now: Topic: The Romantic Era (-ish)

The reader is conditioned to the filter of narrator

Allegory and symbol.

Lecture 20: Combinatorial Circuits I

Knowledge Connections

Metaphysics & Epistemology

Суури мэдлэг Basic Knowledge

Romantic and Gothic Genres

Chapter 11 Idealism.

What do you think? Hype or Hope: Can technology make an impact in developing countries? How? How much? Can we expect contries to leapfrog intermediate.

What comes to mind when you think about Psychology?

The role of consciousness in the 20th Century

By the end of today’s lesson you will:

Knowledge Connections

“Are you there, Lord?” A philosophical exploration of God in history

Anxiety: Viewpoint Writing

Presentation transcript:

Freud, Nietzsche and the Challenge to Positivism Making of the Modern World Week 13

Structure of Lecture Positivism Nietzsche Freud Concluding thoughts and impact

POSITIVISM A philosophical theory stating that positive knowledge is based on natural phenomena and their properties and relations, and in which information derived from sensory experience, interpreted through reason and logic, forms the exclusive source of all authoritative knowledge.

Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer above the sea of fog (1818)

W.H. Auden ‘To us he is no more a person but a whole climate of opinion’ (In Memory of Sigmund Freud, 1939)