UNDERSTANDING THE SELF M1-M3 Flashcards
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• Know Thyself
• An unexamined life is not worth living
• The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance
SOCRATES
Said man is composed of Body and Soul:
SOCRATES
The ??? is immortal and perfect according to socrates
SOUL
- The ??? is impermanent and decays after a person’s death according to socrates
BODY
• Socrates’ most famous student and believes that the Soul has three parts
PLATO
Three parts of soul according to Plato
REASON, SPIRIT , APPETITE
part of the soul that true and good for the person according to plato
REASON
part of the soul seeks for honor and competitive values and governs a person’s emotions according to plato
SPIRIT
part of the soul accoding to plato that drawn to food, drinks, and sex
APPETITE
• Plato also asserts that the world has two characteristics, what are those?
VISIBLE AND NON VISIBLE ASPECT
• According to him the most important component of reality is accessible not to the sense but to the mind alone.
PLATO
• The father of Modern Philosophy, known philosophical statement is Cogito Ergo Sum “I think, therefore I am”.
RENE DESCARTES
Theory of descarte that one’s thoughts are a reflection of one’s beliefs, values, conditions, experiences, and development.
CARTESIAN DUALISM THEORY
asserts that there is a distinction between the mind and the body. To develop himself, man has to use his own mind and thinking abilities, which are independent from each other.
RENE DESCARTES
According to him all knowledge is derived from sense experience
DAVID HUME
According to him morality requires us to treat each person.
IMMANUEL KANT
Accrording to him people should be treated well with respect without manipulating just to achieve one’s goals.
IMMANUEL KANT
• He believed of the survival of consciousness after death.
JOHN LOCKE
From whom is the famous saying “Cogito Ergo Sum”?
RENE DESCARTES
Who believed the idea, “An unexamined life is not worth living”?
SOCRATES
Who suggested that moral goodness exists when the rational creatures acts from goodwill?
IMMANUEL KANT
Who highlighted the concept of personal Identity?
JOHN LOCKE
he attributed differences in suicide rates among people to social causes (religious differences) rather than to psychological causes (like their mental wellbeing) (Durkheim 1897).
EMILE DURKHEIM
created a theory of personality development based, in part, on the work of Freud. His theory includes eight stages of development,
ERIK ERIKSON