PHILO AND SOCIO Flashcards
Seeking to know the truth
Philosophy
Way of thinking everything around us; nature, world, and society
Philosophy
The study of fundamental nature of knowledge
Philosophy
An ancient Greek philosopher, one of the big three, who was considered to be the main source of western thoughts.
Socrates
Dualistic suggests that every man is composed of
Body and Soul
An ____ is not worth living.
Unexamined life
There is a soul existing before the body in the ____.
Realm of ideas
It is the process of asking questions to bring knowledge back to the soul after coming to the material world.
Socratic Approach
Plato’s real name.
Aristocles
Plato established the ____.
Academy
Three components of soul accdg. to Plato
Rational
Spirited
Appetitive
Rational view of nature and the motivation for goodness.
Reason
It is non-rational and will or thrive to take action.
Spirited
It is irrational and lean towards human desire for body pleasure.
Appetite
A Christian philosopher who believed that man is a bifurcated nature.
St. Augustine
Two aspects of human accdg. to St. Augustine
Imperfect (earthly or sinful)
Capable of reaching immortality
Who said that the world of materials is not our final home but a temporary one?
St. Augustine
To St. Augustine, what is the goal of the person?
To attain communifation with the divine.
The real world is the one where ___ is.
God
He said that man is composed of matter and form.
St. Thomas Aquinas
The common stuff that makes up everything.
Matter (Hyle)
It is the essence of living.
Form (Morpe)
The Father of Modern Philosophy
Rene Discartes
Cogito ergo sum means that
I think, therefore I am.