Psychological Perspective of Self Flashcards
(28 cards)
philosophy
love for wisdom
first philosopher in systematic questioning about self.
Socrates
for him, “an unexamined life is a life not worth living.”
Socrates
it is the way to understand your thoughts and emotions.
introspection
according to him, soul is synonymous with self.
Plato
the self is in __ form according to Plato.
physical
the self is in __ form according to Plato.
physical
the soul is in __ form according to Plato
ideal
the soul is in __ form according to Plato
ideal
this is the component of the soul that is based on reasoning and intellect.
the rational soul.
this is the component of the soul that is in charge of emotions.
the spirited soul.
this is the component of the soul that is driven by the desire to survive.
the appetitive soul.
he claims that the body is bound to die and the soul is anticipated to be with the divine eternally.
St. Augustine
the father of modern philosophy
Rene Descartes
the father of modern philosophy
Rene Descartes
the father of modern philosophy
Rene Descartes
Rene Descartes’s philosophy
“I think, therefore I am.”
Rene Descartes’s philosophy
“I think, therefore I am.”
one of the entities of self that is the thing that thinks.
cogito
one of the entities of self that is the thing that thinks.
cogito
one of the entities of self that is the extension of the mind // also considered as the body.
extenza
for him, there is no self.
David Hume
David Hume’s philosophy
the self is just a collection or combination of all perceptions
according to David Hume, these are the basic object and direct products of our experiences
impressions
