Chapter 1 - topic 3

Question 1

The self has many

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aspects

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the aspects of the self are (Self PAKE)

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Self-awareness, self-esteem, self-knowledge, and self-perception

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With the aspect, the person is able to _____ , ____, ____ himself or herself for the purpose of gaining social acceptance

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alter, change, add, and/or modify himself or herself

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The self is an important study in

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psychology

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It holds that either the self is ____ or the ____ representation of the individual

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cognitive or the affective

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Cognitive is relating to or involving _______ activity

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conscious intellectual activity

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____ is relating to or arising from feelings influenced by emotions.

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Affective

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The persistent question, ____ is rooted in the human need to understand the basis of the experiences of the “self”

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“who am I?”

Question 9

When people are asked to explain their understanding of the world, the usual answer are:

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“It is who I am”
“It’s me, my essence”
“Its what makes me unique and different from everyone else”

Question 10

Philosophers from____ to ____ times sought to describe the essential qualities that compose a person’s uniqueness

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ancient to contemporary times

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Sociology sees “self” as a product of ______, developed overtime through social activities and experiences.

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product of social interactions

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Anthropology views the “self” as a ____ or ____.

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cultural shaped construct or idea.

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they assert that it is an autonomous participant in the society as much as it is submerged in the community. who are they

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Anthropologists

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Eastern and Western Civilization, talked about the great “myths” of the self. However, it is not a false story, but rather it is used as a means to _____

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means to interpret a reality.

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For the west, the world is an artifact, meaning there is a ______ between the ____ and the ____

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there is a clear distinction between the creator and the creation.

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For the east, the world is a drama and all things______

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are actors with specific parts to play.

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Philosophy is from the greek words

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philo and sophia

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philo means

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loving

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sophia means

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knowledge or wisdom

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in simple terms , philosophy means

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loving knowledge or loving wisdom

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originally, the greek philosophy means

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the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake

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Beginning with socrates, the kinds of questions the ancient scholars asked themselves

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began to shiftedsc

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socrates year

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496-399 bc

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in socrates time, they become more concerned with

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human than matter

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socrates was concerned about APEE

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aesthetics, political behaviors, ethics, and economics

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he was one of first social scientists

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socrates

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He spoke with psyche which translated literally, means ___ or ___

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spirit or soul.

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some of socrates' ideas:

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the soul is immortal the care of the soul is the task of philosophy virtue is necessary to attain happiness

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one of the most quoted phrases of socrates

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the unexamined life is not worth living

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For Socrates, self-knowledge or the examination of oneself, as well as the question about how one ought to live one’s life, are very important concerns because

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only by knowing yourself can you hope to improve your life

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he believed that you as a person should consciously contemplate, turn your gaze inward, and analyze the true nature and values that are guiding your life.

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socrates

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The state of your inner being (soul/self) determines ______ by socrates

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the quality of your life

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socrates said existence is ___ kinds

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2

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what are the 2 kinds of existence

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the visible and invisible

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the ____ existence change

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visible

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the _______ existence remains constant

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invisible

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the ___ is visible, changes

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body

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the kind of invisible to humans such as the

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mind

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socrates also believe that the goal of life is to be

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happy

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for socrates, the virtuous person, is a

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happy person

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virtue is defined as a

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moral excellence

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An individual virtuous if his/her is made up of moral qualities (CTPJ)

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courage, temperance, prudence, and justice

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Socrates said that the most important thing in life is

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the state of his/her soul and the acts of taking care of the soul through self-knowledge

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Where did the ideas exist? “In the world beyond the heavens” said

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plato

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it appears that he believed in a soul as immaterial and immortal in a more spiritual sense.

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Plato

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this conception of a spiritual soul would be considered an exemption of the beliefs and attitudes that prevailed that time because

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Greek of the time was very naturalistic

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for him, the soul is indeed the most divine aspect of the human being

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Plato

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However, Plato's concept of the divine is not spiritual being but rather one that has an

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intellectual connotation.

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The ________ is the aspect of the human beings by which the forms or ideas are known

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self/soul/mind

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what are the parts of the soul

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The appetitive - sensual The rational - reasoning The spirited - feelings

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the element that enjoys sensual experiences,

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The appetitive - sensual

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the element that forbids the person to enjoy the sensual experiences

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The rational - reasoning

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the element that is inclined towards reason and understands the demands of passion

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the spirited-feelings

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ST. AUGUSTINE AD

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354-430 ad

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Born in North Africa of a pagan father and a christian mother.

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St. Augustine

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St. Augustine, After a youth of revelry, he converted to Christianity at the age of

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33

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St, Augustine later become the bishop of

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of hippo in north africa

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st augustine believe that a human should not be corruoted by worldly affairs, for true ______________.

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knowledge was to come from God and not from an examination of the world of nature.

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believed that the soul held the truth and was capable of scientific thinking

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st. augustine

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st. augustine concept of self was an

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inner, immaterial “I” that had self knowledge and self awareness.

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believed that human beings were both a soul and body, the body possessed the senses, as imagination, memory, reason, and the mind through which the soul experienced the world.

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st. augustine

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The soul ______________________, in the same manner, that Adam was animated. Through understanding it was possible for the soul to know God.

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was created by God at the same time the body was created

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Was the most interested in psychological issues

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rene descartes

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He knew about the action of the muscles, nerves, and other biological structures.

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rene descartes

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Many actions of the human body operated in a purely

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mechanical way

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Unlike animals, humans were endowed with ____

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souls.

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Although the body and soul are connected in some way, they were still different substances-

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the soul was un-extended matter, and the body is the extended matter.

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i think therefore i am is by

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rene descartes

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became a fundamental element of Western philosophy as it secured the foundation of knowledge in the face of radical doubt.

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cogito ergo sum

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Everything perceived by the senses could not be used as proof of existence because

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human senses could be fooled.

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Everything perceived by the senses could not be used as proof of existence because human senses could be fooled.

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rene descartes

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There was only one thing we could be sure of in this world, and that everything could be doubted.

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rene descartes

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By doubting our own existence, can make us “thinking entities”

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rene descartes

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Rene Descartes’ claim about the self are:

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It is only constant; it is not prone to change; and it is not affected by time. Only the immaterial soul remains the same throughout the time. The immaterial soul is the source of our identity

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at birth the mind could be considered analogous to a blank sheet of paper, tabula rasa.

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john lockeo

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john locke year

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1632-1704

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for john locke, the mind is passive and

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could only do 2 things

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what are the 2 things the mind could do according to john locke

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1st, it could receive experiences from the outside world: this involved the act of sensing. 2nd, the mind could reflect upon itself

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“Self” is identified with consciousness and this “self” consists of sameness and consciousness, which consists of memory. true or flase

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true

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“Self” is identified with consciousness and this “self” consists of sameness and consciousness, which consists of memory. this was by

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john locke

Question 81

A person’s memories provide continuity of experience that allows him/her to be the same person over time. This theory of personal identity allows_____ to justify a defense of accountability

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john locke

Question 82

According to ____, since the person is the same “self” in the passing of time, he/she can be held ____ for past behaviors.

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locke; accountable

Question 83

Mind is nothing but a heap or collection of perceptions, unified by certain relations and supposed through falsely to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity.

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david hume

Question 84

according to david hume, All we knew was that we had ____ (sensations) and ___.

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impressions (sensations) and ideas.

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according to david hume, We believed only that there was a real object only because our _______ fit together

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impressions fit together.

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true or false : according to davide hume, the mind did exist apart from impressions

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false; the mind did not

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according to david hume,We had no way of knowledge that anything exists apart from ____.

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experiences

Question 88

All Hume found was a flowing stream of _____ and _____

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impressions and ideas.

Question 89

Hume is identified with the _____ wherein he described the “self” or person (which huma assume to be the “mind”) as a bundle or collection of different perceptions that are moving in a very fast and successive manner. He calls this “perpetual flux”

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bundle theory

Question 90

Human intellect and experiences are limited, therefore, it is impossible to attribute it to an independent persistent entity (such as soul) by?

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david hume

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Hume concluded that the “self” is

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merely made up of successive impressions.

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Did not believe in the existence of the self. He stressed that your perceptions are only active for as long as you are conscious. who is this?

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david hume

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according to hume, Perception can be removed _____, you can no longer sense yourself then you also cease to exist.

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for any time,

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Hume seemed to reduce the “self” as a

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light bulb that may be switched on or off.