Philosophers Flashcards
He said that ‘The soul was immortal and existed before and after life on earth.’
Plato
three components of the Psyche according to Plato?
- Appetitive
- Spirited
- Rational
“I act, therefore I am”
Gilbert Ryle
The most superior; uses reason and intellection
Rational
He was a student of Plato
Aristotle
sensual desires, feelings, and emotions (mobility and sensation)
Sentient
He is the Father of Modern Philosophy
Renee Descartes
He suggests to ‘know thyself’
Socrates
What does Cogito Ergo Sum mean?
I think, therefore I am.
He said that “the unexamined life is not worth living”
Socrates
“The Self is the way people behave”
Gilbert Ryle
He believes that the body and soul are NOT two separate elements but are ONE THING
Aristotle
What are the qualities that define the self according to Socrates?
The self is defined by its dualistic nature, composed of body and soul.
pursues desires and basic needs such as hunger, thirst, and sexual desire
Appetitive
“The self is embodied subjectivity”
Merleau-Ponty
“I am doubting, therefore I am.”
St. Augustine
this means that a person is a blank slate at birth and experiences make up someone’s identity
Tabula Rasa
reproduction and growth
Vegetative
He suggests that anything with life has a soul
Aristotle
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Paul & Patricia Churchland
What are the three kinds of soul according to Aristotle?
- Vegetative
- Sentient
- Rational
Emotion and passion; basic emotions such as love,
anger; ambition, empathy, and aggressiveness
Spirited
“The self is the brain”
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he believes that “all knowledge of ourselves and our world, is based on subjective experience”
Merleau-Ponty