Chapter 2

Question 1

Greek thinkers

Answer 1

Socrates (469 - 399 BC)
Plato (427-347 BC)
Aristotle (384-322 BC)

Question 2

Christian Thinkers

Answer 2

St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD)
St. Anselm of Italy (1033-1109)
St. Thomas Aquinas(1225-1274)

Question 3

They view that man is composed of body and soul

Answer 3

Greek thinkers

Question 4

Greek thinkers’ view that man is_________________________________

Answer 4

Composed of body and soul

Question 5

For him, man is made up of body and soul

Answer 5

Socrates

Question 6

The highest value of man is__________

Answer 6

Happiness

Question 7

Attained only by man’s intellectual virtue according to the greek thinkers

Answer 7

Happiness

Question 8

For socrates___________ is both a basic intellectual principle and moral percept

Answer 8

Know thyself

Question 9

Know thyself

Answer 9

Socrates

Question 10

He viewed that the soul of man is the immediate product product of God’s action

Answer 10

Plato

Question 11

It is spiritual, rational, autonomous, and immortal.

Answer 11

Soul

Question 12

The first human body was a_________ from which emerged a________

Answer 12

Male body

Female

Question 13

Thinking principle in man

Answer 13

Spiritual soul

Question 14

If man lives well on earth, his soul will go to place of_____________

Answer 14

Happiness

Question 15

_________liberates the soul from the prison of the body

Answer 15

Death

Question 16

Posited the soul as the substantial form of the human body.

Answer 16

Aristotle

Question 17

Man is ______animal and_______

Answer 17

Vegetal
Rational

Question 18

Man’s proper function as man differentiating him from plants and animals.

Answer 18

Rationality

Question 19

Perceived man in quite a different way

Answer 19

Oriental Counterparts

Question 20

Focused on the ethical-religious life of man without any attempts to delve into the philosophical nature of man.

Answer 20

Eastern mind

Question 21

Simply encourages man to be virtuous in order to attain “tao” God

Answer 21

Lao-tse (604 BC)

Question 22

Taught men with his golden rule in order to attain happiness and self-protection

Answer 22

Kung-fu-tse (confucius) 551-479 BS

Question 23

Called the enlightened one, wrote that man strives for happiness, which cannot be attained in this changing and illusory world becuase “happiness means changelessness, evenness of being, peace”

Answer 23

Guatama Buddha (563-483 BC)

Question 24

Three Oriental Mystics (oriental counterpart):

Answer 24

Lao-tse (604 BC)
Kung-fu-tse (Confucius) (551-479 BC)
Gautama Buddha (563-483 BC)

Question 25

They hold the doctrine that the only way for a man to reach happiness is to liberate himself form the slavery of sensual pleasure of this world and from selfishness.

Answer 25

Three oriental mystics

Question 26

Man is body soul being which is created by a devine being, God.

Answer 26

St. Thomas Aquinas

Question 27

Highest good of man

Answer 27

Happiness

Question 28

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

Answer 28

Confucius

Question 29

Confucius

Answer 29

Don’t unto other as other would have them unto you

Question 30

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

Answer 30

Confucius

Question 31

Perceived man not merely as corporeal and spiritual, but also rational.

Answer 31

Thomas Aquinas

Question 32

Man thinks and _________

Answer 32

Reason out

Question 33

Man is not_______________

Answer 33

Static entity

Question 34

Undergoes continuous change, grows and developed

Answer 34

Human as embodied subjectivity

Question 35

His rationality elevates him from the level of plants and brutes

Answer 35

Man as rational animal

Question 36

Man exist in this world. The human body, in the view of the phenomenologist, is man’s link to his physical world. Man gives meaning to the world, and the world gets its meaning from the subjectivity of man.

Answer 36

Man is Being-In-this-World

Question 37

Man lives in the midst of fellow man, he cannot afford to live alone without the presences of other people. Because man has the social nature

Answer 37

Man as Socius and Interhuman

Question 38

Man has that drive to improve and developed himself/herself in the journey of life.

Answer 38

Man as Person

Question 39

Man’s value cannot be quantified or commercialized due to his dignity as human being. Thus, he can not be monetized or reduced to commodity

Answer 39

Man as an Absolute Value

Question 40

Various Notions of Man

Answer 40

Man as Body-Soul Composite Man as a Rational Being Man as Embodied Subjectivity Man is Being in this World Man as Socius and Interhuman Man as Person Man as an Absolute Value

Question 41

Question on human existence

Answer 41

Rene Descartes (1956-1650)

Question 42

I think therefore I am

Answer 42

Rene Descartes

Question 43

Cogito ergo sum

Answer 43

I think, therefore I am

Question 44

Total presence to oneself, the human other, in the world in time.

Answer 44

Consciousness

Question 45

Man knows and feels the good. He tends to do the good. He is altcacted to things that are good. Why is man like this? Because by nature, man is good himself.

Answer 45

The experience of the Good

Question 46

The good and the beautiful are like blood sisters in that man is attracted to both. Yet the two are nobidentical. Man's capacity to appreciate is directed toward the beautifuh whether it isa value or an act.

Answer 46

The experience of the Beautiful

Question 47

Every human creature has the capacity to love; to love him-self, to love others, and God. He also feels the need to be loved by other people like his parents, brothers and sisters, friends, etâl. In short, man is a LOVER and a BELOVED. If is love that keeps man) alive, it is love that makes him happy,

Answer 47

The experience of love

Question 48

Man is a _______ and a _______

Answer 48

Lover and a Beloved

Question 49

Without_________man cannot _______ even a single moment

Answer 49

Love Exist

Question 50

The experience of the good, the beautiful, love and happiness are the elements of (life, including their respective opposites. Human existence is the sum of all these experiences.

Answer 50

The experience of existence

Question 51

A concrete proof of life

Answer 51

Phenomenon of death

Question 52

If life is all pain, suffering and sorrow, the living person is between living and dying. But happiness is said to be the goal of human living and the crowning poisi of human existence,

Answer 52

The experience of happiness