Additional: Quotes

Question 1

“Man is his soul”

Answer 1

PLATO

Question 2

“Man is the whole of his body and soul.”

Answer 2

ARISTOTLE

Question 3

“The soul is not a soul if it is not the soul of a body.”

Answer 3

ST. AUGUSTINE

Question 4

“The human soul is the form of the body, the principle by which the body lives, and the principle in virtue of which bodily activities take place.”

Answer 4

ST. THOMAS AQUINAS

Question 5

“We should doubt all that we know because, first, they come from
our senses which can be mistaken or can deceive us, and second, these can be just the result of a dream.”

Answer 5

Rene Descartes (first meditation)

Question 6

“Even if I use the methodic doubt, there is one truth that I cannot deny or doubt: I think, therefore, I am (Cogito ergo sum). Even if I fully deny or doubt this, I only prove by my denial and doubting that I am thinking and existing.”

Answer 6

Rene Descartes (second meditation)

Question 7

“even if we can prove the reality of the world and material things, the real essence of man is still different from his body.”

Answer 7

Rene Descartes (last meditation)

Question 8

“I place myself outside of the thing that I am inquiring on. An ob-jectum (“thrown in
front”). It has nothing to do with myself nor do I have anything to do with it.”

Answer 8

Gabriel Marcel (Primary Reflection)

Question 9

‘”I HAVE A BODY.”

Answer 9

Primary Reflection

Question 10

“I recognize that I am part of the thing I am investigating, and therefore, my discussion is sub-jective (“thrown beneath”). I have something to do with it and it has something to do with me. Because I participate in the
thing, I cannot tear it apart into clear and
fixed ideas; I have to describe and bring it unique wholeness in my concrete
experience.”

Answer 10

Gabriel Marcel (Secondary Reflection)

Question 11

“I have my body” and “I am my body”.

Answer 11

The Human Person as Embodied Spirit

Question 12

“unfree man is a disgrace to nature”.

Answer 12

Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 13

‘one’s “higher self” therefore means

fulfilling one’s loftiest vision, noblest ideal’

Answer 13

Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 14

“MAN is superior because of
his/her unique capacity as a
rational being’”

Answer 14

Plato and Aristotle

Question 14

‘MAN as superior because of
his/her unique capacity as a
rational being’

Answer 14

Plato and Aristotle

Question 15

“man is the measure of all things.”

Answer 15

Protagoras

Question 16

“Our own good requires that we
have due and wise regard for
animals and environment”

Answer 16

Barbara Mackinnon (“Ethics: theory and
Contemporary Issues”)

Question 17

"the realm of being morally
considerable must extended to
higher forms of animals or
intelligent animals like dogs and
chimpanzees, who are
sentient—have the capacity to feel
pain."

Answer 17

Peter Singer (Animal Liberation)

Question 18

“To give preference to the
life of a being, simply
because that being is a
member of our species
would put us in the same
position as racists who give
preference to those who
are members of their race”.

Answer 18

Peter Singer,

Question 19

“all the
arguments to prove man’s
superiority cannot shatter
this hard fact; in the
animals are our equals."

Answer 19

Peter Singer

Question 20

“all living things should be
considered as “teleogical centers of
life”

Answer 20

Paul Taylor

Question 21

“Being sentient
is just a means of attaining a living
organism’s goal of being alive or having
life.

Answer 21

Kenneth Goodpaster “On Being

Morally Considerable”

Question 22

“a thing is
right when it tends to preserve
the integrity, stability and
beauty of the biotic
community. It is wrong when it
tends to do otherwise”.

Answer 22

Leopold’s “land ethic”

Question 23

"land ethic morality is the next stage of
man’s ethical evolutionary
development—moving towards
seeing things less
individualistically, but in a more
holistically."

Answer 23

Callicott, “The Conceptual
Foundations of the Land
Ethic”

Question 24

“environmental ethics is not a
muddle; it is an invitation to moral
development”

Answer 24

Rolston, “Challenges in
Environmental
Ethics”

Question 25

"human being
should look at the self as an
extension of nature, where
the human ego would be
identified with nature."

Answer 25

Arne Naess

Question 26

“Respect and care for self is
tantamount to respect and
care for
nature—self-realization.”

Answer 26

Arne Naess

Question 27

"the
poor are not all concerned with
intrinsic value of nature and its
species or the quality of life;
survival is their main concern."

Answer 27

Ramachandra Guha of India

Question 28

"the
poor are not all concerned with
intrinsic value of nature and its
species or the quality of life;
survival is their main concern."

Answer 28

Ramachandra Guha of India

Question 29

“ until
human beings cease to live in
societies that are structured around
hierarchies as well as economic
classes, we shall never be free of
domination”

Answer 29

Murray Bookchin