Module 1 Flashcards
“An unexamined life is not worth living”
Socrates
Prized student of Socrates
Plato
Compiled the teachings and philosophies of Socrates
Plato
One of the students of Plato
Aristotle
“Humans are the highest form of animals”
Aristotle
Follower of Charles Darwin
Aristotle
Christian philosopher who believes: “To understand ourselves, we have to put God in the center of our existence”
Augustine
Famous to his dictum “Cogito, ergo sum” or “I think, therefore I am”
Descartes
“Our mind at work is like a blank slate or a tabula rasa”
Locke
“We’re the ones who construct our self”
Kant
“There is no such thing as self”
Hume
“Human beings are innately good”
Rousseau
Whose anaxagoras is the greatest ignorance
Philosopher famous for his discovery of eclipses
Greatest Ignorance
Ignorance of oneself
Nature of Human Existence
Lifelong journey of attaining happiness
Mother of all disciplines
Philosophy
Who coined the term Philosophy?
Pythagoras
Philosophy originated from this Greek word that means “love of wisdom”
philosophia
People who pursue wisdom through thinking and reasoning
Philosophers
Unified being, essentially connected to consciousness, awareness, and agency
The Self
Under the compositions of self: present characteristics
Actual self
Under the compositions of self: future self, what we want to become
Ideal self
Under the compositions of self: characteristics known to others
Potential self
First moral philosopher
Socrates
One of the founders of Western philosophy
Socrates
Motivating force of a person is to “know thyself”
Socrates
Self is synonymous with the ___.
Who said this?
“soul”
Socrates
Socratic method; evaluation and reflection of existence
Introspection
What are the dichotomous realms said by Socrates?
Physical and Ideal
“Self is an immortal soul”
Plato
Socrates’ prized student who thoroughly expounded on Socrates ideas of self
Plato
Founder of Academy in Athes
Plato
One of the philosophers who acknowledged the presence and existence of hereditary factors (innate faculty)
Plato
What are the 3 parts of soul or self as said by Plato?
- Reason / Rational Soul
- Physical Appetite / Appetitive Soul
- Spirit / Passion / Spiritual Soul
Under the 3 parts of soul: the Rational Soul is located on the ___
head
Under the 3 parts of soul: the Appetitive Soul is located on the ___
abdomen