Mind, Body, Soul. Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
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According to Plato, our soul is ________.

A

Immortal.

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According to Plato, Soul=____, Body = ___.

A
  1. Good
  2. Bad.
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3
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The vegetative soul

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Shared with all things alive, including plants

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The appetitive soul

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Passions and appetites, shared with animals. Hunger, thirst, sexual impulse.

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The intellectual soul

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Rational and directive - thinks about things and controls the actions we take. Only humans have these.

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6
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Aquinas Q1

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“Nothing bodily can be the first principle of life”

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7
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Dualism

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The belief we have 2 elements - body and soul.

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Monism

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The belief that we are one system, not two.

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Materialism

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The belief that the only substance is the material one - a type of monism.

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Substance dualism

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Mind and body are two different subjects.

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René Descartes’ most famous quote

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Cogito Ergo Sum - I think, therefore I am.

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12
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G. Ryle thought Descartes was guilty of a c_______ e____

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category error

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13
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John Hick on The Soul

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That we are necessarily material beings does not mean that we are JUST material beings.

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14
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Reductionism

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Everything can be reduced to statements about physical bodies.

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15
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Behaviourism

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All mental states are learned behaviours of bodies.

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16
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R Dawkins’s Soul One

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The separate substance of much traditional thought. Rejected.

17
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R Dawkins Soul Two

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Intellectual and spiritual power - higher development of the moral faculties, feeling and imagination.

18
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Res Cognita

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Thinking Mind

19
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Res extensa

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Physical Body