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philosophy Flashcards

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  • denotes the part within us that is agitated most of the time
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spirited

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  • prime mover in western philosophy
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david hume

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  • he argued that “nothing exist”— materialism
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paul churchland

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  • discovered and developed the concept of individual identity
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saint agustine of hippo

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  • focuses on the working of the brain
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paul churchland

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  • self and one’s mind is like a machine that can be turned on and off as they are only active when one is conscious
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david hume

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7
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  • great contributor in western modern philosophy
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immanuel kant

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  • french scientific thinker, mathematician and philosopher
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rene descartes

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  • conditions of identity that make one subject of experience distinct from all others
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philosophy of self

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  • he hypothesized that human conciousness can be explained through the neural networks
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paul churchland

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  • father of modern western philosophy
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rene descartes

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12
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  • unified being
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self

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13
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realistic area of one’s persona

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ego

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  • enjoys triumph, honor, greatness and affirmation
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spirited

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  • born in brington, england
    british philosopher who coined the phrase “the ghost in the machine”
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gilbert ryle

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  • introduced socratic problem (socratic question) the goal was to ___________- there should be a dialogue between the mind and soul
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“know thyself”

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17
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  • important goal
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self-discovery

18
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  • influencial figure in western philosophy and the founder of western spirituality
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plato

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  • classical greek philosopher and the founder of “academy in athens– the first institution of the higher learning in the western world
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plato

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“cogito ergo sum”-

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i think, therefore i am

21
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  • to better the quality of human life through consistent self-examination
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socratic perspective

22
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  • immaterial substance
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metaphysical nature

23
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  • involve our pleasurable desires such as those which provide us physical pleasure and physiological comfort
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appetites

24
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  • primary source that motivates and drives your behavior.
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psychological needs

25
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  • classical greek philosopher and pioneer in western moral philosophy
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socrates

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  • his view of self is transcendental > meaning, self is related to spiritual or nonphysical realm
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immanuel kant

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  • born in prussia
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immanuel kant

28
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  • he argued that perception is the determinant of one’s conciousness
    • the argument show how action is required in the formation of self-perception as well as self concept
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maurice merleau ponty

29
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pleasure and gratification of urges

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id

30
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“father of liberalism” as he had pointed the “theory of mind”

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john locke

31
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  • neurologist from austria
    • established “psychoanalyis”
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sigmund freud

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  • he described “mind” as “intellectual substance” which possesses a will
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rene descartes

33
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  • every human being has physical body and non physical mind
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gilbert ryle

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  • french philosopher who wrote the book of phenomenology de la perception in 1945
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maurice merleau ponty

35
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requires compliance to societal norms

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superego

36
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  • soietal phenomena are explained by observing public behavior
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gilbert ryle

37
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  • developed the concept of “tabula rasa”– at birth, the mind is a blank slate without innate ideas, and it is experience that provide knowledge
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john locke

38
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  • conscious awareness which thinks, meditates weighs choices and assesses situation in our lives
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mind

39
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  • known for his insights in the psychological basis of human nature where he posited that passion rather than reason governs behavior
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david hume

40
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  • prominent thinker during the “age of reason”
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john locke

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