Chapter 2 Flashcards
what is chapter 2 all about?
The self: Philosophical perspective
how many philosophers are in chapter 2
11
Introduced the socratic problem?
Socrates
the socratic problem is also know as the?
socratic question
what is the goal of the socratic problem?
Know thyself
what is the socratic method?
“an unexamined life is not worth living”
Stated that the ‘physe’ or the ‘mind’ is comprised of three elements
Plato
what are the 3 elements of the mind
- the appetites
- the spirit
- the mind
what is the mind?
is the conscious awareness which thinks, meditates, weighs and etc. in our lives
who are the 11 philosophers?
1.Socrates
2.Saint Augustine
3.Sigmund Freund
4.plato
5.paul Montgomery Churchland
6. Rene descartes
7. immanuel Kant
8. John locke
9. Gilbert Ryle
10. David Hume
11. Maurice merleau ponty
was a Christian Theologian
Saint augustine of hippo
what is sin?
the source of human unhappiness
saint augustine identified the two-fold process comprised of?
self-presentation then self-realization
understanding the self and the formation of identity is achieved by?
introspection or self-analysis
developed the cartesian philosophy
Rene descartes
descartes described the mind as?
an intellectual substance which possesses a will
Cogito ergo sum
I think therefore i am
the essence of your self makes you?
a thinking thing
was a prominent thinker during the age of reason? is the father of liberalism? and he posited the “theory of mind?
John Locke
Locke developed the concept of
Tabula Rasa
the tabula rasa states that?
the mind is a blank slate without innate ideas
is a prime mover in western philosophy?
david hume
who said that every person has an inner and outer self which comprises the consiousness.
Immanuel Kant
the object of the inner self is the?
self
the object of the outer self is the?
body
full name of sigmeund freud
sigismund Schlomo Freud
what is did sigmeund frued established?
psychoanalysis
is largely found within the unconscious.
id, ego,superego
demands pleasure and gratification of urges
id
requires compliance to societal norms
superego
who coined the phrase “the ghost in the machine
gilbert ryle
what was ryles book?
the concept of the mind
argued that “nothing but matter exists”?
paul montgomery churchland
“nothing but matter exists” which is also known as?
materialism
wrote the book “phenomenologie de la perception”
Merleau-Ponty
