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1
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According to the Florida State University, the term “philosophy” means

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love of wisdom

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2
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Who was the first person (philosopher) to use the term “philosophy”?

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phythagoras

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2
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People who are studying philosophy;

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philosphers

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phythagoras is known for his work?>

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phythagorean theorem

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4
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engaged in a systematic questioning about the self

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socratic method

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5
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Every human person is?

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dualistic

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6
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dualistic is composed of?

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BODY AND SOUL

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7
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“The unexamined life is not worth living.”

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socrates

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8
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Instead, Socrates famously maintained that our true self is

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our soul

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9
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moral excellence, and an individual is considered virtuous if their character is made up of the moral qualities that are accepted as virtues.

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VIRTUE

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10
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is the necessary and sufficient condition for one to become virtuous.

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KNOWLEDGE OF THE ANTURE OF VIRTUE

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11
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people fail to become virtuous and instead commit evil acts

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ignorance

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12
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Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.”

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plato

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One of the most dazzling writers in the Western literary tradition and one of the most penetrating, wide-ranging, and influential authors in the history of philosophy.
Student of Socrates

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plato

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14
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Plato conceives of the self as a?

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knower

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15
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what is the highest form of cognition.

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rational soul

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16
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the material and destructible part of human person

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body

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17
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the immaterial and indestructible part

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soul

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18
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are three components of the soul

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rational, spirited,apetitive

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19
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most superior of all elements, is composed by reason and intellect

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rational

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20
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in charge of emotions

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spirited

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21
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base desire

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apetitive

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22
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.”

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st. augustine

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23
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He was the Bishop of Hippo

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st. augustine

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24
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humans are good because we are created ?

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images and likeness of God

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25
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He believed that God was the Supreme Being (in hierarchy of being) and all other links in the great chain of being were dependent.

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st. augustine

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26
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the supposed power or capacity of humans to make decisions or perform actions independently of any prior event or state of the universe.

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free will

27
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knowing about something

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cogitare

28
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understanding

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scire

28
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Communion with God

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death

28
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Father of Modern Philosophy.

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Rene descartes

28
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He wrote ?

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meditations of first philosphy

29
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focused on modern empiricism and political liberalism

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john locke

29
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His most important work

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Essay Concerning Human Understanding

30
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Book 1

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He argued in that our knowledge is not innate.

31
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book 2

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All our ideas come from experience.

32
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Book 3

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He focused on language. According to him, language is often a challenge or an obstacle to understanding and offers recommendations to avoid confusion.

33
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Book 4

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He argues that knowledge has a special kind of relations between ideas and that we should regulate our beliefs accordingly.

34
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A person’s mind is a blank state

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tabula rasa

35
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Self is cannot be found in body or soul, but is found in ?

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consciousness

36
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an empiricist

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david hume

37
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key sources of knowledge.

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senses and knowledge

38
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He believes in the existence of the mind that is divided into two

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impressions and ideas

39
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the self is?

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a bundle or collection of different perceptions

40
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are real or actual experiences or sensations.

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impressions

41
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– copies of impressions or representation of the world and sensations.

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ideas

42
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Rationalist

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immanuel kant

43
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chief source and test ofknowledge.

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reason

44
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The fundamental idea of Kant’s “critical philosophy”

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human autonomy

45
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He proposed that we should instead focus on the observable behavior of a person in defining the “self

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gilbert ryle

46
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He somehow rejected the idea that a man is a?

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dualistic

47
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his best known and most important work

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the concept of mid

48
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it is best understood as apattern of behavior,

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self

49
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For Ryle, what truly matters is the ?

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behavior

50
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philosophy of mind and neuroscience

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paul churchland

51
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One of his main ideas is the?

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rejection of traditional conceptions of the self, which he argues are based on outdated and unsupported assumptions

52
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the body as the primary site of knowing the world,

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MAURICE MERLEAU PONTY (1908-1961)

53
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encompassed in a physical body.

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self and perception

54
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Father of Psychoanalysis

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sigmund freud

55
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  • consists ofthose things we could pay conscious attention to if we so desired, and where many memories are stored for easy retrieval.
    Ex: tip of the tongue effect
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Preconscious

56
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  • is theawareness of the self in space and time
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Conscious

57
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Which is governed by pleasure and seeks immediate gratification.

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id

57
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consists ofthose things thatare outside of conscious awareness, including many memories, thoughts, and urges of which we are not aware.

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unconscious

58
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Which is concerned with making rational decisions.
reality principle

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ego

59
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Which makes moral judgments.

Moralistic and Idealistic principle

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superego

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