Chapter 1: Philosophical Perspective

Question 1

is the sense of personal identity

and of who we are as individuals

Answer 1

Self

Question 2

is the distinguishing
qualities and beliefs that make an
individual a group distinct from others

Answer 2

IDENTITY

Question 3

is the combination of
characteristics or qualities. From Latin
word “persona” which refers to a mask

Answer 3

PERSONALITY

Question 4

first philosopher to use the term philosophy.

Answer 4

PYTHAGORAS

Question 5

The Unexamined Life

is not Worth Living

Answer 5

Socrates

Question 6

The Soul is Immortal

Answer 6

Plato

Question 7

The Soul is the Essence

of the Self

Answer 7

Aristotle

Question 8

He was the first thinker to focus
on the full power of reason on
the human self: who we are,
who we should be, and who we
will become.

Answer 8

SOCRATES

Question 9

Student of Socrates

Answer 9

Plato

Question 10

Reason and intellect
Divine essence that
enables us to think and
understand

Answer 10

RATIONAL

SOUL

Question 11

emotion and passion

basic emotions

Answer 11

SPIRITED

SOUL

Question 12

Basic needs

Answer 12

APPETITIVE

SOUL

Question 13

When conflict occurs, Plato believed that_____is responsible to sort things
out, exert control, restoring harmonious
relationship among the 3 elements of the
selves

Answer 13

Rational Self

Question 14

Student of Plato

Answer 14

Aristotle

Question 15

The soul dies along with the body.

Answer 15

Aristotle

Question 16

ARITOTLE’S 3

PARTS OF SOUL

Answer 16

1. VEGITATIVE
SOUL - Ex. PLANTS
2. SENTIENT
SOUL - Ex. ANIMALS
3. RATIONAL
SOUL - Ex. HUMANS

Question 17

Integrated the ideas of Plato

and Christianity

Answer 17

St. Augustine

Question 18

I THINK THEREFORE I AM

Answer 18

Rene

Descartes

Question 19

the thing that thinks

mind

Answer 19

COGITO

Question 20

Man is composed of two

parts: matter and form.

Answer 20

Thomas

Aquinas

Question 21

Tabula Rasa/Blank Slate

THE SELF IS CONSCIOUSNESS

Answer 21

John

Locke

Question 22

SELF IS NON-EXISTENT

Answer 22

David

Hume

Question 23

I act therefore, I am.

Answer 23

Gilbert

Ryle

Question 24

man is the only creature who
governs and directs himself
and his purpose

Answer 24

Immanuel

Kant

Question 25

THE SELF IS THE BRAIN

Answer 25

Paul

Churchland

Question 26

SELF IS SUBJECTIVE

Answer 26

Maurice Merleau

– Ponty