UTS (PHILO - W3) "Self-According to Philosophical Perspectives"

Question 1

PHILOSOPHY

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LOVE OF WISDOM

Question 2

It is an activity people undertake
when they seek to understand
fundamental truths about
themselves, the world in which
they live, and their relationships to
the world and to each other.

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PHILOSOPHY

Question 3

He was the first philosopher who ever
engaged in a systematic questioning about
the self.

Answer 3

SOCRATES

Question 4

SOCRATES SAID

Answer 4

The true task of a philosopher is to know
oneself.

Question 5

He thought that this is the worst that can
happen to anyone:

Answer 5

TO LIVE BUT DIE INSIDE

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EVERY MAN IS

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DUALISTIC

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DUALISTIC is

Answer 7

COMPOSED OF BODY AND SOUL

Question 8

signifies the imperfect
and impermanent aspect of man

Answer 8

BODY

Question 9

SOUL SIGNIFIES

Answer 9

OTHERWISE

Question 10

said that there are three components of the
soul:

Answer 10

PLATO

Question 11

3 COMPONENTS OF THE SOUL

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RATIONAL SOUL
SPIRITED SOUL
APPETITIVE SOUL

Question 12

RATIONAL SOUL

Answer 12

forged by reason and
intellect. It has to govern the affairs of the
human person.

Question 13

SPIRITED SOUL

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the one in charge of
emotions and should be kept at bay.

Question 14

APPETITIVE SOUL

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in charge of base desires
like eating, sleeping, drinking, and having sex.
It must be controlled as well.

Question 15

When this ideal state is attained,

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then the human
person’s soul becomes just and virtuous.

Question 16

His view of the human person reflects
the entire spirit of the medieval world
when it comes to man.

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ST. AUGUSTINE

Question 17

He believed that an aspect of man
dwells in the world. It’s imperfect and
continuously yearns to be with the
Divine AND the other is capable of
reaching immortality.

Answer 17

ST. AUGUSTINE

Question 18

The body is bound to die on earth
and the soul is to anticipate living
eternally in a realm of spiritual bliss in
communion with God.

Answer 18

ST. AUGUSTINE

Question 19

Man is composed of two parts:

Answer 19

matter
and form.

Question 20

refers to the communion stuff
that makes up everything in the
universe.

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MATTER

Question 21

refers to the essence of a
substance or thing.

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FORM

Question 22

The ____ is what animates the body. It
is what makes us _______.

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SOUL, HUMANS

Question 23

ACCORDING TO ________, MAN IS COMPOSED OF TWO PARTS.

Answer 23

THOMAS AQUINAS

Question 24

ACCORDING TO ____________________________, Self is a combination of two distinct entities: COGITO AND EXTENZA

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RENE DESCARTES

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the thing that thinks (the mind).

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COGITO

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the extension of the mind (the body).

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EXTENZA

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The body is nothing else but a machine that is attached to the mind. The human person has it but it is not what makes a man a man.

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RENE DESCARTES

Question 28

cogito ergo sum

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"I THINK THEREFORE, I AM"

Question 29

knowledge can only be possible if it is sensed and experienced.

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Empiricism

Question 30

The self is a bundle/ collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity and are in a perpetual flux and movement.

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DAVID HUME

Question 31

are the basic objects of our experience or sensation. It forms the core of our thoughts. It is the products of our direct experience with the world.

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IMPRESSIONS

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are copies of impressions. It is not as lively and vivid as impressions.

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IDEAS

Question 33

Without the ____, one cannot organize the different impressions that one gets in relation to his own existence.

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SELF

Question 34

Without the self, one cannot organize the different impressions that one gets in relation to his own existence.

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IMMANUEL KANT

Question 35

The self is an actively engaged intelligence in man that synthesizes all knowledge and experience.

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IMMANUEL KANT

Question 36

The self is not just what gives one his personality but it is the seat of knowledge acquisition for all human persons.

Answer 36

IMMANUEL KANT

Question 37

What truly matters is the behavior that a person manifests in his day-to-day life.

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GILBERT RYLE

Question 38

The self is not an entity one can locate and analyze but simply the convenient name that people use to refer to all the behaviors that people make.

Answer 38

GILBERT RYLE

Question 39

The mind and body are so intertwined that they cannot be separated from one another.

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MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY

Question 40

One cannot find any experience that is not an embodied experience. All experience is embodied. One's body is his opening toward his existence to the world. Because of these bodies, men are in the world.

Answer 40

MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY