Philosophy of the Self Flashcards

1
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First martyr of education, knowledge, and philosophy. His philosophy underlies
in the importance of the notion “knowing oneself”. A person’s acceptance of ignorance is the
beginning of acquisition of knowledge. But, possession of knowledge is a virtue; ignorance is a
depravity (evil, corruption, wickedness).

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Socrates

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(role of both the
teacher and the student is known to the world; asking and answering questions to stimulate critical
thinking and to draw out ideas and underlying presumptions).

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Socratic Method

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person’s acceptance of ignorance is the
beginning of acquisition of knowledge. But, possession of knowledge is a virtue; ignorance is a
depravity (evil, corruption, wickedness). Knowing ourselves, lies in our own abilities, and wisdom.
Understanding ourselves is through internal questioning or introspection (sino nagsabi)

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Socrates

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a person who is a follower of truth and wisdom will not be tempted by
vices and will always be correct/moral/ethical

( d who)

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Plato

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5
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division of a person’s body and
soul which forms the person as a whole aside from the material things and that could be observed
and associated with a person.

( Who proposed)
(anonung 3 division)

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Plato

(Appetetive, Spirited, Rational)

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the part of the person that is driven by desire and need to satisfy
oneself. This satisfaction involves physical needs, pleasures and desires, objects, and
situations

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Appetetive Soul

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courageous part of a person. One who wants to do something or to right
the wrongs that they observe. This is very competitive and is very active. Competitiveness
drives one to expect positive results and winning.

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Spirited soul

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the drive of our lives. The part that thinks and plan for the future (the
conscious mind). It decides what to do, when to do it and the possible results one could
have depending on their actions.

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Rational Soul

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He follows the idea that God
encompasses us all, that everything will be better if we are with God.

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St Augustine

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His idea of a man and how to understand who we are as a
person is related to our understanding of who we are and how we question ourselves. He also
relates our existence to God being modelled in his likeness though being alive means that we are
still far from god and has yet to be truly with him

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St. Augustine

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Philosophy of st. Augustine

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His idea of a man and how to understand who we are as a
person is related to our understanding of who we are and how we question ourselves.

He also
relates our existence to God being modelled in his likeness though being alive means that we are
still far from god and has yet to be truly with him

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French philosopher known to be the father of modern philosophy
because of his radical use of systematic and early scientific method to aid his ideas and
assumptions.

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Rene Descartes

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13
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He believed in modern dualism or the existence of body and mind and its
importance to on e’s existence were presented with the evidences from experiments as well as
philosophical reasoning.

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Rene Descartes

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continuous process of
questioning) doubting, asking questions are part of one’s existence. He defined the roles of the
mind and body to the notion of one’s existence and sense of self.

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Methodical Doubt

Rene’s Way of thinking

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Who’s saying is Cogito, Ergo Sum and ehat does it mean

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Rene Descartes (I Think, Therefore I am)

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1.

He explained that
the more we think and doubt what we perceived from our senses and the answer that came from
such thin king or doubting leads to better understanding of ourselves. He also emphasizes that
being in constant doubt regarding one’s existence is proof that a person exists.

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Rene Descartes

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17
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A way of thinking where you constantly Doubt or question everything you know inorder to know the truth

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Methodical Doubt

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Rene’s philosophy of the self

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being in constant doubt regarding one’s existence is proof that a person exists.

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19
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He is the Father of Classical Liberation.

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John Locke

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20
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He works on the self is most represented by the concept “tabula rasa” (blank slate).

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John locke

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What does tabula Rasa mean

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Blank state ( sinasabi n nung pnanganak tayo, wala tayong alam #blank)

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22
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He stated that a person is born with knowing
nothing and that is susceptible to stimulation and accumulation of learning from the experiences,
failures, references, and observations of the person

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John locke

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23
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Who is john locke

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the father of claassical liberation, who proposed the concept of Tabula rasa (blankstate) that states that a person’s experience and observation throughout the years are what shape them( wala tayong concept ng self nung onanganak tayo, naachieve lang ntin yan habang tunaatanda tau thru xpreiencez)

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24
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He explained that the Self is the accumulation of different impressions
and does not exceed the physical realm. For him, there is no permanent self because impressions
of things are based from our experiences where we can create our ideas and knowledge. Thus,
it may improve or totally be replaced

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David Hume

25
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There is No self ( Imagination lang si self)

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Sbi n David Humes

26
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1.

David Hume

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Snasabi nia na wallang self talaga, Its just a siries of impression na gnagwa ng utak ntin, Since ung perception ntin sa buhay nag iiba overtime edi d rin peermanent ung “self natin” ksi nagbbago tayo base s naeexperience ntin, therefore self is just an imagination para sknia, kung d mo paa narranasan edi wala ka oang alam dun,. (walang standard or perfect self)

27
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He believes that the awareness of different emotions that we have,
impressions and behavior is only a part of ourselves.

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Immanuel Kant

28
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“transcendental apperception”
what?

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Type of self awareness that allows us to unify all our perceptions and emotions that me experience, Type of consciousness that allows us to organize/ synthesize our experiences that helps us get a better understanding of ourselves.

29
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Type of consciousness that allows us to organize/ synthesize our experiences that helps us get a better understanding of ourselves.

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Transcendental Apperception

Immanuel Kant

30
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our self is the product of reasons, Our Mind organizes Expereinces to create our reality

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immanuel Kant

31
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sino nagsabi The ability to think abd make sense of those experiences In a way that brings the together helps us get a better understanding of who we are

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Immanuel kant

32
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Immanuel Kant’s philosophy

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The ability to think abd make sense of those experiences In a way that brings the together helps us get a better understanding of who we are.

(ung pag process at pagintindi ntin sa mga experiences ntin ung nabbuild ng sense of self ntin #experienceIsthebestTeacher)

33
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the Father of psychoanalysis. He conceptualized about the different levels of
consciousness that provides an idea how a person develops a sense of self

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Sigmund Freud

34
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3 parts of self by frued

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Id, Super ego, Ego

35
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Id

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“THE CHILD” Is Driven by pleasure and desires, Seeks to be satisfied Immediately

36
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Super Ego

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” THE PARENT” concerned with what’s right of wrong; Rules, Morals taught by others (like parent)

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Ego

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” THE MEDIATOR” Balances the desires of Id and the Super Ego, Keeps us grounded In reality

38
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THE MEDIATOR” Balances the desires of Id and the Super Ego, Keeps us grounded In reality

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Ego

39
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THE PARENT” concerned with what’s right of wrong; Rules, Morals taught by others (like parent)

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Super Ego

40
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THE CHILD” Is Driven by pleasure and desires, Seeks to be satisfied Immediately

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Id

41
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3 Levels of Consciousness

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Conscious, Pre Conscious, Unconscious

42
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where minority of our memories are being stored and the memories that
are in here is easier to be to be tapped or accessed

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Conscious

43
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the middle part of the entirety of our consciousness; the memories
stored in this area can still be accessed but with a little difficulty

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Pre conscious

44
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this area is where majority of our memories since childhood are deeply
stored. It is very difficult to tap the memories. It would need a trained professional and
several special techniques in order to make some memories resurface

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Unconscious

45
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1.

I am therefore, I am

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Gilbert Ryle

46
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According to him, self is the behavior
presented by the person. The behavior that we show, emotions, and actions are the reflection of
our mind and as such is the manifestation of who we are.

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Gilbert Ryle

47
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He does not believe that the mind and body are two separate entities which is said to be evident in the unexplainable phenomenon or abilities of the mind where the soul is considered; however, to some they can co-exist.

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Gilbert ryle

48
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“ghost in the machine”

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His idea is saying that the things
that we do, how we behave and react and all other components like the way we talk, walk and
look is generally who we are as a person

49
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Gilbert Ryle’s Philosophy

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The self is the way people Behave (Nagrreflect ung oagkatao mo kng paano ka magbehave and mag act) Who we are is shown In what we do.

50
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The self is defined by the movement of our brain

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Paul Churchland

51
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The physical brain and not our “imaginary” Mind gives us the sense of self

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Paul Churchland

52
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He believes in eliminative materialism and understanding
the different neural pathways, how they work, and what implications are those movement to
people is a measurable classification on one’s behavior

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Paul Churchland

53
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Eliminative Materialism

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Pag walaa kng utak (physical brain) wala kang self (sense of self)

54
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He coined the idea of phenomenology of perception
(unity of the function of the mind and the body)

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MAURICE JEAN JACQUES MERLEAU-PONTY

55
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Focuses on how we perceive the world through both our body and mind.

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Phenomenology of perception

56
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Gestalt Psychology

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We should look at the whole experience rather than individual parts, Pperception guides our actions, so our body percieves and our consciousness gives meaning to what we experience

57
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K. MAURICE JEAN JACQUES MERLEAU-PONTY Theory

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The self is embodied subjectivity, our perceptions guides our actions and reveals our sense of self

58
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He explained that Man is composed of
two parts: Matter or hyle in Greek, refers to the “common stuff that makes up everything in the
universe.” and Form or morphe in Greek refers to the “essence of a substance or thing”.

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THomas Aquinas

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The soul is what makes us human person, and its this essence that sets us apart from other animals

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Thomas Aquinas