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Lesson 4: Human Person is Oriented Towards Impending Death Flashcards

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He believes that knowing oneself is a condition to solve the present condition.

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Socrates

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TWO WAYS OF TEACHING ACCORDING TO SOCRATES

It directly answers questions or implies answers and provides information to fill knowledge gaps.

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Expository Method

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TWO WAYS OF TEACHING ACCORDING TO SOCRATES

It uses analogies and illustrations to explain and challenges existing beliefs to pave the way for new understanding.

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Expository Method

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TWO WAYS OF TEACHING ACCORDING TO SOCRATES

Uses questions to evaluate a student’s character.

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Ironic Method

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SOCRATIC METHOD

Helps learners seek knowledge by:
* Challenging preconceived notions.
* Acknowledging their own limitations.

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Ironic Method

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SOCRATIC METHOD

Encourages learners to break down problems into smaller parts and analyze potential solutions.

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Maieutic process

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SOCRATIC METHOD

Guides learners to uncover truths within themselves through dialogue and discussion.

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Maieutic process

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It is the cultivation of innate goodness within oneself. It involves recognizing and nurturing the seeds of good deeds that lie dormant in the mind and heart.

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Virtue

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TRUE OR FALSE?

According to Socrates, true happiness is achieved through a frivolous life.

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FALSE. According to Socrates, true happiness is achieved through a virtuous life.

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It means not only understanding the principles of right living but also applying them consistently in one’s actions.

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Practical Knowledge

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Socrates believed that…

…happiness is inextricably linked to _______ _____.

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Moral Virtue

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Socrates believed that…

….__________ __________ have a self-destructive impact, harming the perpetrator more than the victim.

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Unethical actions

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Socrates believed that…

… ____________ leads to a state of slavery to one’s desires.

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Immorality

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He believed that the body is a hindrance to true knowledge and understanding. To truly grasp reality, the soul must be liberated from the physical constraints of the body.

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Plato

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Plato proposed that the soul is ___________ and exists before birth.

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immortal

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He believes that everything in nature seeks to realize itself – to develop its potential and finally realize its actualities. All things have strived toward their “end”.

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Aristotle

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Authored the book “The Birth of Tragedy”, which analyzed the Art of Athenian tragedy as the product of the Greek’s deep and non-evasive thinking about the meaning of life in the face of extreme vulnerability

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Friedrich Nietzsche

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Nietzsche found beauty and meaning within this suffering, elevating it to an almost divine level.

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The Beauty in Suffering

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Nietzsche proposed that our true significance lies not in individual lives but in our participation in the grand drama of life and history.

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Collective Existence

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He believed that the phenomenal world is often illusory and can mislead us, leading to suffering.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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He argued that life is inherently meaningless, and it is up to each person to find meaning through their own actions and choices.

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Arthur Schopenhauer

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He believes that the human person desires to be God; the desire to exist as a being that has sufficient ground in itself

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Jean Paul Sartre

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His philosophy, often referred to as Existentialism, emphasizes the importance of individual existence and the encounter with the transcendent.

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Karl Jaspers

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He believed that individuals are responsible for their own choices and actions, and that true freedom lies in recognizing one’s limitations and embracing the mystery of existence.

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Karl Jaspers

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His philosophy is characterized by a unique blend of phenomenology, existentialism, and Christian thought. His emphasis on the importance of human relationships, intersubjectivity, and the role of mystery in life sets him apart from other philosophers.

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Gabriel Marcel

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It is an eternal reality to all living beings that we cannot escape; hence, all we need to do is to understand and accept it.

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Death

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It is a metaphysical approach which means that death signifies a full stop or end of the line. Where life ends and nothing follows.

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Terminus

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It is an existential approach which means goal, purpose, or fulfillment.

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Telos

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He believed that we should not follow the majority of society, or the crowd, as we believe this should be the pattern of our lives.

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Soren Kierkegaard

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