Chapter 1

Question 1

What is the statement of Socrates

Answer 1

AN UNEXAMINED LIFE IS NOT WORTH LIVING

Question 2

What are the 2 dichotomous realms that Socrates suggested

Answer 2

physical and ideal realms.

Question 3

What realm is changeable, transient, and imperfect?

Answer 3

The physical realm

Question 4

What realm is unchanging, internal, and immortal?

Answer 4

The ideal realm

Question 5

According to Socrates, in what realm do the bodies belong

Answer 5

physical realm

Question 6

Where do the the unchanging, eternal, perfect realm includes the intellectual essences of the universe, concepts such us truth, goodness and beauty realm belong?

Answer 6

ideal realm

Question 7

It is a method of carefully examining one’s thoughts and emotions-to gain self-knowledge.

Answer 7

introspection

Question 8

What is the statement of Plato

Answer 8

THE SELF IS AN IMMORTAL SOUL

Question 9

He introduces the idea of a three-part soul/self: reason, physical appetite, and spirit of passion.

Answer 9

Plato

Question 10

It is the divine essence that enables us to think deeply, make wise choices, and achieve a true understanding of eternal truths.

Answer 10

Reason

Question 11

It includes our basic biological needs such as hunger, thirst, and sexual desire.

Answer 11

physical appetite

Question 12

It includes includes basic emotions such as love, anger, ambition, aggressiveness, and empathy.

Answer 12

spirit or passion

Question 13

What are the two worlds that Plato introduced?

Answer 13

the world of forms (non-physical ideas) and the world of sense(reality).

Question 14

It is world that is real and permanent

Answer 14

World of forms

Question 15

It is the world that is temporary and only a replica of the ideal world.

Answer 15

World of sense

Question 16

What is the statement of Aristotle

Answer 16

THE SOUL IS ESSENCE OF THE SELF

Question 17

He introduces the three kinds of soul: vegetative, sentient and rational.

Answer 17

Aristotle

Question 18

It includes the physical body that can grow.

Answer 18

Vegetative Soul

Question 19

It includes sensual desire, feelings and emotions

Answer 19

Sentient soul

Question 20

It is what makes man human.

Answer 20

Rational Soul

Question 21

Statement of St. Agustin

Answer 21

THE SELF HAS AN IMMORTAL SOUL

Question 22

Who made Confessions

Answer 22

St. Agustin

Question 23

Who said “ I am doubting, therefore I am’’.

Answer 23

St. Agustin

Question 24

I THINK THEREFORE I AM

Answer 24

Rene Descartes

Question 25

He is the father of modern philosophy

Answer 25

Rene Descartes

Question 26

Latin phrase of I think, Therefore I am

Answer 26

Cogito ergo sum,

Question 27

He believes that the self is synonymous with the soul. he believes that every human possesses an immortal soul that survives the physical body

Answer 27

Socrates

Question 28

He elaborates on Socrates’ concept of the soul. Like Socrates. He believes that the self is synonymous with the soul.

Answer 28

Plato

Question 29

He believes that the physical body is radically different from and inferior to its inhabitant, the immortal soul.

Answer 29

St. Augustine

Question 30

He believes that the soul is merely a set of defining features and does not consider the body and soul as separate entities

Answer 30

Aristotle

Question 31

For him, the act of thinking of the self- of being self-conscious- is in itself proof that there is a self. He is confident that no rational person will doubt his or her own existence as a conscious, thinking entity- while we are aware thinking about ourselves

Answer 31

Rene Descartes

Question 32

Who said that THE SELF IS CONCIOUSNESS

Answer 32

JOHN LOCKE

Question 33

According to him the human mind at birth is a tabula rasa or a blank slate.

Answer 33

John Locke

Question 34

What is David Hume statement

Answer 34

THERE IS NO SELF

Question 35

According to Him, what people experience is just a bundle or collection of different perceptions.

Answer 35

David Hume

Question 36

He said that WE CONSTRUCT THE SELF

Answer 36

IMMANUEL KANT

Question 37

According to him it is the self that makes experiencing an illegible world possible because it is the self that is actively organizing and synthesizing of all of our thoughts and perceptions.

Answer 37

Immanuel Kant

Question 38

He said that THE SELF IS MULTILAYERED

Answer 38

Sigmund Freud

Question 39

He is a psychoanalyst not a philosopher

Answer 39

Sigmund Freud

Question 40

He holds that the self consist of three layers: conscious, unconscious, and preconscious.

Answer 40

Sigmund Freud

Question 41

It is the part of the self is organized in ways that are rational, practical, and appropriate to the environment.

Answer 41

Conscious self

Question 42

part of the self contains the basic instinctual drives including sexuality, aggressiveness, and self destruction; traumatic memories ; unfulfilled wishes and childhood fantasies; and thoughts and feelings that would be considered socially taboo.

Answer 42

unconscious self

Question 43

part of the self that contains material that is not threatening and is easily brought to mind. According to Freud, the preconscious part is located between the conscious and unconscious parts of the self.

Answer 43

preconscious self

Question 44

Who states that THE SELF IS THE WAY PEOPLE BEHAVE

Answer 44

GILBERT RYLE

Question 45

believes that the self is best understood as a pattern of behavior, the tendency or disposition of a person to behave in a certain way in certain circumstances.

Answer 45

Gilbert Ryle

Question 46

‘’I act therefore I am’’

Answer 46

Gilbert Ryle

Question 47

He said that THE SELF IS THE BRAIN

Answer 47

PAUL CHURCHLAND

Question 48

He advocates the idea of eliminative materialism or the idea that the self-inseparable from the brain and the physiology of the body.

Answer 48

Paul Churchland

Question 49

He said that THE SELF IS EMBODIED SUBJECTIVITY

Answer 49

MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY

Question 50

He argues that all knowledge about the self (e.g., understanding the nature of the self) is based on the ‘’phenomena’’ of experience.

Answer 50

MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY

Question 51

Who made phenomenology of perception

Answer 51

MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY