Lesson 3 and 4 Flashcards
is the belief that humans do not have
the spiritual component if there is no such
thing as spirit, then a human person is
essentially just his/her body.
Unspirited
This is the belief that while the body is
dependent on the spirit, the spirit is not
dependent on the body.
DISEMBODIED
This is the belief that the body and the
spirit cannot exist independently of one
another.
Embodied
For _______the soul is the cause of life
and the form of a human being. While the
body is the matter.
Aristotle
PLATO’S 3 FUNCTIONS OF THE SOUL
Appetitive
Passion
Rational
This enables a person to experience cravings or anything that deals with man’s physical wants.
Appetitive
This performs the actions dictated by reason and is also responsible
for various feelings, such as hatred or anger
Passion
This enables the human person to
think, analyze, comprehend, and make decisions.
Rational
Categories of Human Limitations
Physical
Mental
Social
Spiritual
The act of surpassing our limitations.
Transcendence
Everything in this life is a
a consequence of actions performed in the previous existence. Only by building up a new record or “good karma” can final salvation be achieved.
Hinduism
A human person should attain Nirvana, a state where one is
absolutely free from all forms of bondage and attachment. Thus
attaining Buddhahood or enlightenment through meditation
and selflessness.
Buddhism
We are given free will for us to freely
choose what is good and evil but there is
an Eternal Law that bounds us to morally
obey.
Augustine &
Aquinas
The evolution of the world begins with the generation of opposites
in certain regions of Nature.
Anaximander
Nature is indeterminate. True or False
True