PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF SELF Flashcards

1
Q

WHAT IS

PHILOSOPHY?

A

Finding answers to serious questions about
ourselves and about the world we live in:

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2
Q

What will you get out of philosophy?

A
  • Critical thinking
  • Argument skills
  • Communication
  • Reasoning
  • Analysis
  • Problem solving
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3
Q

What is Philosophia means?

A

Love of Wisdom

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4
Q

What is Socrates known for?

A

Know Thyself

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5
Q

Who is Philosopher that quote “an unexamined life is not worth living”?

A

Socrates

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6
Q

composed of body and soul

A

dualistic

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7
Q

Based by Socrates self is represent as

A

Soul

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8
Q

What is the 2 DICHOTOMOUS
REALMS

A

physical realm
ideal realm

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9
Q

What is physical realm?

A

changeable, transient, and
imperfect

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10
Q

From the 2 dichotomous realm what is unchanging,
eternal, and perfect

A

ideal realm

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11
Q

Essence of the self

A

soul - immortal entity

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12
Q

tool
to achieve the
exalted state of
wisdom and
perfection

A

reason

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13
Q

Meaningful
and happy life is equal to

A

Knowledge
and Virtue/ Soul Searching

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14
Q

Examining
one’s thoughts
and emotions

A

INTROSPECTION

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15
Q

According to Socrates what is the most important task?

A

Examining one’s self

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16
Q

According to Plato what is the 3 parts of soul

A
  1. Reason
  2. Physical appetite
  3. Sprit or passion
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17
Q

divine
essence that enables
us to think deeply,
make wise choices,
and achieve a true
understanding of
eternal truths

A

reason

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18
Q

What do you mean by Physical appetite?

A

basic biological
needs such as
hunger, thirst, and
sexual desire

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19
Q

basic emotions such
as love, anger,
ambition,
aggressiveness and
empathy

A

Spirit or Passion

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20
Q

Plato’s Two Worlds

A

The world of forms
The world of sense

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21
Q

What do you mean by The world of sense?

A

(reality) – temporary and
replica of the real world

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22
Q

What do you mean by The world of forms?

A

(non-physical ideas) – real
and permanent

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23
Q

The Soul is the
Essence of Self is said by

A

Aristotle

24
Q

The 3 Kinds of soul according to Aristotle

A

vegetative soul
sentient soul
rational soul

25
Q

physical

body that grows

A

vegetative soul

25
Q

physical

body that grows

A

vegetative soul

26
Q

what is Sentient soul

A

sensual
desires, feelings, and
emotions

27
Q

intellect
that allows man to think
and understand things

A

rational soul

28
Q

Who is the Philosopher that known for “The Self has an
Immortal Soul
Body as “spouse’”
of the soul “.

A

St. Augustine

29
Q

humankind is
created in the
image and
likeness of God

A

Confession

30
Q

is a consequence
of knowledge of
God.

A

Self knowledge

31
Q

refers to the truth
of knowing God.

A

“knowledge can only
come by seeing the
truth that dwells within
us.”

32
Q

Rene Descrates is known for

A

“Cogito, ergo sum”/I THINK THEREFORE I AM

33
Q

The ____ is a
thinking entity
distinct from the
body.

A

self

34
Q

TWO DIMENSIONS OF
HUMAN SELF (DUALISM)

A

Self as a thinking entity
Self as a physical body

35
Q

What is Self as a physical body

A

material, mortal, non-thinking
entity, fully governed by the
physical laws of nature.

36
Q

non-material, immortal,
conscious being and independent
of the physical laws of the universe

A

Self as a thinking entity

37
Q

The human
mind at birth is
“tabula rasa” or a
blank slate according to____

A

John Locke

38
Q

______ is constructed primarily from sense
experiences; what
people see, hear,
smell, taste, and feel.

A

Personal identity

39
Q

______ accompanies thinking
and makes possible
the concept people have of a self.

A

Consciousness

40
Q

David Hume believe that ____

A

there is no self

41
Q

According to David Hume What people
experience is just a ___

A

bundle or collection of different
perceptions.

42
Q

“ I act therefore I am” According to ____

A

Gilbert Ryle

43
Q

The self is the
same as

A

bodily behaviour.

44
Q

According to Immanuel Kant
We construct the self as

A

by its own reality

45
Q

It is the self that makes
experiencing an intelligible
world possible because it is _________________________

A

the self that is actively organizing and
synthesizing all of our
thoughts and perceptions.

46
Q

Sigmund Freud believe that ___

A

The self is multilayered

47
Q

What is 3 level?

A

id
superergo
ergo

48
Q

the impulsive (and unconscious) part of our psyche which responds directly and immediately to basic urges, needs, and desires.

A

Id

49
Q

suppress entirely any urges or desires of the id that are considered wrong or socially unacceptable.

A

super ergo

50
Q

the discipline that applies a knowledge of human abilities and limitations

A

ergo

51
Q

According to him “The Self is the Brain”
the self is inseparable from the brain and the
physiology of the body if the brain is gone, there is
no self.

A

Paul Churchland

52
Q

gives the people the sense
of self.

A

the physical brain and
not the imaginary mind,

53
Q

The mind does not
really exist because

A

it cannot be experienced by
the senses.

54
Q

The self is embodied
subjectivity according to __

A

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

55
Q

Argues that all knowledge about the self is
based on the ____

A

“phenomena”
of experience.