Philosophy Flashcards

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Came from the word PHILIA which means love or a strong desire for an object and sophia which means wisdom or correct application of knowledge

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Philosophy

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Science that by natural reason, studies the first causes or highest principles of all things

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Philosophy

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3
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Systematic investigation and an organized body of knowledge

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Science

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Natural capacity to think

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Natural light of reason

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5
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unaided reason

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Natural light of reason

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6
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Whatever it is; whatever is not, is not

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Principle of identity

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7
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everything that exist has a specific reason

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Principle of identity

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8
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An entity without an identity cannot exist because it is nothing

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Principle of identity

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9
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a thing is either is or is not

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Principle of excluded middle

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10
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There is no middle ground

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Principle of excluded middle

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11
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Nothing exists without a sufficient reason for its being and existence

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Principle of sufficient reason

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12
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Everything must have a specific reason or a cause

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Principle of sufficient reason

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13
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taking in consideration other’s point of view

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Holistic

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14
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looking at the big picture

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Holistic

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15
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Just your own point of view

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Partial

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16
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augmenting and organizing the reality we experience so that we can reason about our observation

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Abstractive

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17
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Seeing with the mind

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Insightful

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18
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Study of existence and nature of reality

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Metaphysics

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19
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“What is the nature of reality?”

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Metaphysics

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20
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Study of the nature of moral judgement

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Ethics

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21
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concerned with questions of how people ought to act

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Ethics

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22
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“How should people act?”

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Ethics

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23
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Study of the nature, sources, limitations of validity and knowledge

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Epistemology

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24
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“How can we find out what we wish to know?”

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Epistemology

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25
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Sources of knowledge for empiricists

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Senses

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26
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Sources of knowledge for rationalists

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Reason

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27
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Sources of knowledge for pragmatists

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Practical consequences

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28
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Study of good reasoning through valid reasoning and demonstration

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Logic

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29
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Concerned with truth or validity

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Logic

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30
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“What is correct reasoning?”

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Logic

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31
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Agreement of truth with reality

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Truth

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32
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Study of basic philosophical questions about art and beauty including the sublime

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Aesthetics

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33
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“Why do we find certain things beautiful?”

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Aesthetics

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34
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Philosophical questioning begins with metaphisical unease

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Gabriel Marcel

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35
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Questions that covers something broader and deeper and makes us reflect beyond what we physically see

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Metaphysical unease

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36
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A way to seek truth by your own light

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Value of philosophizing

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37
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Scientific truths

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Objective domain

38
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Abstracted theoretical knowledge one can attain about the world

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Objective domain

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Truth based on social agreement

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Social Domain

40
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Defects in argument other than having false premise

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Fallacy

41
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exploiting a person’s emotion such as feelings of pity and guilt

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Appeal to Pity

42
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“I cannot go to jail because my family needs me.”

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Appeal to Pity

43
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whatever has not been proven false must be true (and vice versa).

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Appeal to Ignorance

44
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“No one can prove that God Exists, so he does not exist.”

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Appeal to Ignorance

45
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using a word several times, but giving it a different meaning each time

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Equivocation

46
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“All trees have barks. Every dog barks. Therefore, every dog is a tree.”

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Equivocation

47
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The whole is true because the parts are true.

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Composition

48
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“My neighbor is a math genius. She goes to SciHigh. All students in SciHigh are math geniuses.”

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Composition

49
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The parts are true because the whole is true.

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Division

50
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“The car is blue. Therefore, its engine is blue.”

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Division

51
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attack against a person advocating an argument

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Ad hominem

52
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“Mga dilawan bobo.”

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Ad hominem

53
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use of force or coercion to justify a conclusion

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Ad baculum

54
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“Kapag hindi ka tumitigil, papaluin kita.”

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Ad baculum

55
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“bandwagon” fallacy; appeal to numbers

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Ad populum

56
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“The fact that the majority of our citizens support the death penalty proves that it is morally right.”

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Ad populum

57
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“When he visited me when I was sick, I got better. He must have made me better.”

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Post hoc

58
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false cause; A happened before B, therefore A caused B

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Post hoc

59
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conclusion is not logically justified by sufficient or unbiased evidence

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Hasty generalization

60
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“All UP students are activists.”

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Hasty generalization

61
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The act of rising above something to a superior state

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Transcendence

62
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“We cannot be everything because trying to be so would end us up being nothing at all

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Paradox of possibilitiy of limitation

63
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One of the oldest eastern traditionspracticed by millions of people for about 5000 years

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Hinduism

64
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root of the universe

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The Aum

65
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Dual nature of Humans

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Spiritual and immoral essence, empirical life and character

66
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Intentional actions that affects one’s fortune in this life and the next

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Karma

67
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The transcendent state attained as a result of being released into the cycle of rebirth

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Moksha

68
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Atman repeatedly takes place on a body until moksha

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Transmigration

69
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Direct effect of Karma

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Transmigration

70
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True essence of life

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Atman

71
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Hinduism’s primary values

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  1. wealth
  2. pleasure
  3. Duty
  4. Enlightenment
72
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The creator

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Brahmaa

73
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The preserver

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Vishnu

74
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The destroyer

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Shiva

75
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Places a lot of emphasis on the attainment of self-knowledge

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Brahman

76
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In hinduism, it means duty

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Dharma

77
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A collections of texts that contain some philosophical concepts of hinduism

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Upanishads

78
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Contains utterances concerning the nature of ultimate reality

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Upanishads

79
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The highest state one can attain

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Nirvana

80
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He turned away from Hinduism to seek answers to the riddle of life’s sufferings

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Siddhartha Gautama

81
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Beginning-less cycle of repeated birth

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Samsara

82
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Axioms

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  1. cease to do evil
  2. learn to do good
  3. purify your own mind
83
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Teats the statement “god exists” as a Hypothesis

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Theistic Hypothesis

84
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Human being as soul using the body

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Plato

85
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The body is Simply the extension of the mind

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Descartes

86
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A soul in possession of a body

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St.Augustine

87
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There is no experience that is not an embodied experience. Every idea in the mind needs to have an embodied form

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Merleau-Ponty

88
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A person with all the connotations of the physical, social, and the mindful

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Shenti

89
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Way of the universe

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Tao

90
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Easter thought

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The body is the mind and the mind is the body