Philosophy Flashcards
In simple terms means an incarnate spirit.
Embodied Spirit
Who are the two main philosophers of the concept of the soul/spirit?
Plato and Aristotle
He said that “The body and soul are two separate entities and have
two separate natures.”
Plato
What are the 3 parts of the soul?
Rational Soul
Spiritual Soul
Appetitive Soul
Parts of the Soul:
‘reason’
Rational Soul
Parts of the Soul:
‘emotion’
Spiritual Soul
Parts of the Soul:
‘desires’
Appetitive Soul
Two kinds of World
World of Forms/ World of Ideas and World of Matter/ Sensitive World
It is the source of knowledge.
World of Ideas
It is imitations.
Sensitive World
It will go back to the World of Forms after it dies.
World of Matter
Everything comes from the (1)______________ and everything that exists in the (2)_____________ will go back to the World of Forms after it dies.
- World of Forms
- World of Matter
He said that “The body and soul are in unity, and inseparable.”
Aristotle
The concept of soul has been taken from the Greek word __________.
Psyche
Causes the body to live, and it animates the body.
Psyche
The 3 Kinds of Soul based on Aristotle.
- Vegetative Soul
- Sensitive Soul
- Rational Soul
REPRODUCTION AND GROWTH
VEGETATIVE SOUL
SENSATION
SENSITIVE SOUL
REASONING
RATIONAL SOUL
Kinds of Soul:
1. Animals
2. Plants
3. Human
- Sensitive Soul
- Vegetative Soul
- Rational Soul
Parts of Soul (3)
- Logical Soul
- Spiritual Soul
- Appetitive Soul
The breath or Soul
Atman
The pure awareness/ eternal
True Self
Inhabits the material body (cycle of the life and depth)
Samsara
The results of deeds previously performed.
Karma
Liberation of Samsara
Moksha
God, and Goddesses
Brahman
Purpose of Life
Purushata
Security
Artha
Pleasure
Kama
Minimize and balance the Artha and Kama
Dharma
Two components of rebirth
1.Basic process of rebirth self
2. Moral Consequences
The 2 moral consequences
Bad Karma and Good Karma
The highest soul described by Aristotle
Rational Soul
Aims to serve the body and minds of Hindus.
Artha
Aims to serve the body in liberating the pain in his life.
Kama
The final aim of life
Moksha
Describing the understanding of the divine.
Moksha
Being conscious in your actions, words and thoughts.
Dhama
Do work you really love.
Artha
Freedom from ignorance
Moksha
Self-realization and self-knowledge.
Moksha
Relationship with your peers and friends.
Kama
Physiological needs.
Artha
Fellowships with your colleagues.
Kama
Having compassion and sensitivity to the needs of others.
Dharma
Being awake to the existence of the divine within you.
Dharma
Trust in the infinite organizing power of the Universe.
Artha
True or False:
Aristotle is an empiricist person.
True
True or False:
Aristotle is a teacher of Plato
True
True or False:
“Purushartha” means the cycle of death and rebirth in the concept of the soul by Hinduism.
False
True or False:
In order to be free from the cycle of death and rebirth in Hinduism, they need to acquire Dharma so as to provide liberation from reincarnation.
False
True or False:
The first level to satisfy life in Hindus is Kama
True
True or False:
The best example of acquiring Kama is that you need to satisfy the bond of your friends.
True
True or False:
When the body and soul unite by the concept of the soul in Hinduism it is called Atman.
False
True or False:
The Dharma guides you to be a virtuous man.
True
True or False:
Human being physical or body experience drives out from the desire of the Appetitive soul.
True
True or False:
The God and Goddesses called by Hindus is Jiva.
False
He believes that all living organisms have souls.
Aristotle
He believes that in order to attain fulfillment in life there should be a harmony of soul.
Plato
It is the concept of the soul wherein there are two different worlds (The Sensitive World and World of Ideas)
Plato
He believes that Psyche is the one animates the body.
Aristotle
He believes that when the body is dead, the soul is dead.
Aristotle
He rejected the concept of the soul from his teacher.
Aristotle
It is the concept of the soul wherein the soul exists before the body.
Plato
He believes that the body decomposes and returns to earth because it is material.
Aristotle
The concept of the soul by Aristotle is that human-composed the different kinds of the soul.
Aristotle