PHILO QUIZ Flashcards
focuses on the kinds of substances and capacities that uniquely make up a person
METAPHYSICAL APPROACH
examines the essential components of human person
METAPHYSICAL APPROACH
focuses on the kind of life, or mode of existence that is unique to human person
EXISTENTIAL APPROACH
examines the essential features of human way of life
EXISTENTIAL APPROACH
he describes that metaphysical approach is the what of human person while existential approach as the who of a person
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
both approaches are important for a broader understanding of?
HUMAN PERSONHOOD
non bodily human component addition to his/her body
SOUL / MIND / SPIRIT
3 possible answers/views
UNSPIRITED BODY VIEW
DISEMBODIED SPIRIT
EMBODIED SPIRIT
human essentially is just his/her body and nothing more
UNSPIRITED BODY VIEW
human person is essentially just his/her spirit
DISEMBODIED SPIRIT VIEW
body is dependent to spirit but the spirit is not dependent to the body
DISEMBODIED SPIRIT VIEW
human person is essentially the unity pf his/her body and spirit
EMBODIED SPIRIT VIEW
body and spirit cannot exist independently of one another
EMBODIED SPIRIT VIEW
Under unspirited body view our thoughts and emotions which we refer to as mental states are actually
PHYSICAL STATES
claims that what we call the mind is nothing but the brain and what we call mental states are nothing but the neutral states of the brain
MIND BRAIN IDENTITY THEORY
mind brain identity theory
SMART 1991
to be in pain just stimulate the?
C FIBERS OF THE BRAIN
what we call mental states simply refer to one’s inclination or tendencies to show certain behaviors
BEHAVIORISM
behaviorism
RYLE 1965
two strong supporters of disembodied spirit view
PLATO
RENE DESCARTES
soul
PLATO
mind
DESCARTES