PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF SELF Flashcards

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WHAT IS

PHILOSOPHY?

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Finding answers to serious questions about
ourselves and about the world we live in:

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What will you get out of philosophy?

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  • Critical thinking
  • Argument skills
  • Communication
  • Reasoning
  • Analysis
  • Problem solving
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What is Philosophia means?

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Love of Wisdom

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What is Socrates known for?

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Know Thyself

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Who is Philosopher that quote “an unexamined life is not worth living”?

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Socrates

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composed of body and soul

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dualistic

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Based by Socrates self is represent as

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Soul

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What is the 2 DICHOTOMOUS
REALMS

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physical realm
ideal realm

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What is physical realm?

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changeable, transient, and
imperfect

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From the 2 dichotomous realm what is unchanging,
eternal, and perfect

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ideal realm

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Essence of the self

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soul - immortal entity

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tool
to achieve the
exalted state of
wisdom and
perfection

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reason

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Meaningful
and happy life is equal to

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Knowledge
and Virtue/ Soul Searching

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14
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Examining
one’s thoughts
and emotions

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INTROSPECTION

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According to Socrates what is the most important task?

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Examining one’s self

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According to Plato what is the 3 parts of soul

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  1. Reason
  2. Physical appetite
  3. Sprit or passion
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divine
essence that enables
us to think deeply,
make wise choices,
and achieve a true
understanding of
eternal truths

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reason

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What do you mean by Physical appetite?

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basic biological
needs such as
hunger, thirst, and
sexual desire

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basic emotions such
as love, anger,
ambition,
aggressiveness and
empathy

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Spirit or Passion

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Plato’s Two Worlds

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The world of forms
The world of sense

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What do you mean by The world of sense?

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(reality) – temporary and
replica of the real world

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What do you mean by The world of forms?

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(non-physical ideas) – real
and permanent

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The Soul is the
Essence of Self is said by

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The 3 Kinds of soul according to Aristotle

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vegetative soul
sentient soul
rational soul

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physical body that grows
vegetative soul
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physical body that grows
vegetative soul
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what is Sentient soul
sensual desires, feelings, and emotions
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intellect that allows man to think and understand things
rational soul
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Who is the Philosopher that known for "The Self has an Immortal Soul Body as “spouse’” of the soul ".
St. Augustine
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humankind is created in the image and likeness of God
Confession
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is a consequence of knowledge of God.
Self knowledge
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refers to the truth of knowing God.
“knowledge can only come by seeing the truth that dwells within us.”
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Rene Descrates is known for
“Cogito, ergo sum”/I THINK THEREFORE I AM
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The ____ is a thinking entity distinct from the body.
self
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TWO DIMENSIONS OF HUMAN SELF (DUALISM)
Self as a thinking entity Self as a physical body
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What is Self as a physical body
material, mortal, non-thinking entity, fully governed by the physical laws of nature.
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non-material, immortal, conscious being and independent of the physical laws of the universe
Self as a thinking entity
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The human mind at birth is “tabula rasa” or a blank slate according to____
John Locke
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______ is constructed primarily from sense experiences; what people see, hear, smell, taste, and feel.
Personal identity
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______ accompanies thinking and makes possible the concept people have of a self.
Consciousness
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David Hume believe that ____
there is no self
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According to David Hume What people experience is just a ___
bundle or collection of different perceptions.
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“ I act therefore I am” According to ____
Gilbert Ryle
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The self is the same as
bodily behaviour.
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According to Immanuel Kant We construct the self as
by its own reality
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It is the self that makes experiencing an intelligible world possible because it is _________________________
the self that is actively organizing and synthesizing all of our thoughts and perceptions.
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Sigmund Freud believe that ___
The self is multilayered
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What is 3 level?
id superergo ergo
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the impulsive (and unconscious) part of our psyche which responds directly and immediately to basic urges, needs, and desires.
Id
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suppress entirely any urges or desires of the id that are considered wrong or socially unacceptable.
super ergo
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the discipline that applies a knowledge of human abilities and limitations
ergo
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According to him “The Self is the Brain” the self is inseparable from the brain and the physiology of the body if the brain is gone, there is no self.
Paul Churchland
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gives the people the sense of self.
the physical brain and not the imaginary mind,
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The mind does not really exist because
it cannot be experienced by the senses.
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The self is embodied subjectivity according to __
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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Argues that all knowledge about the self is based on the ____
“phenomena” of experience.