Lesson 1: Philosophical Flashcards
What’s the Latin word for ‘love’?
Philos
What’s the Latin word for ‘Wisdom’?
Sophi
People who questioned what makes up the Earth
Presocratics
First to ever engage in a systematic questioning about the self
Socrates
Believes that a Man is composed of two components: 1) Body - imperfect
2) Soul - perfect
Socrates
“I know that I do not know” Recognizing one’s ignorance that a person can truly know oneself
Socrates
Student of Socrates
Plato
Added 3 components of the soul.
Plato
The thinking soul according to Plato
Rational Soul
The feeling soul according to Plato
Spirited Soul
The desire/impulse soul according to Plato
Appetitive Soul
Body is bound to die on Earth; while Soul is to anticipate living eternally with God
St. Augustine
Supported Aristotle’s idea that the man is composed of Matter and Form
Thomas Aquinas
Latin word for Matter
Hyle
Latin word for Form
Morphe