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Prelim Flashcards

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Everyman is composed of body and soul-means that every human person is dualistic.

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Socrates

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Forged by reason & intellect has to govern the affairs of the human person.

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Rational Soul

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In charge of emotions should be kept at bay.

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Spirited Soul

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In charge of base desires like eating, drinking, sleeping and having sex.

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Appetitive Soul

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5
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Man is of bifurcated nature. An aspect of man dwells in the world and is imperfect and continuously years to be with the Divine and the other is capable of reaching immortality.

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Augustine

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The soul is what animates the body; it is what makes us humans.

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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The only thing that one cannot doubt is the existence of the self, for even if one doubts oneself, that only proves that there is a doubting self.

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Descartes

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An empiricist who believes that one can know what comes from the senses and experiences.

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David Hume

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Basic objects of our experience or sensation.

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Impression

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Copies of impressions.

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Ideas

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Self is a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity and are in a perpetual flux and movement.

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David Hume

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12
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Consciousness is formed by one’s inner and outer sense.

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Immanuel Kant

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Composed of one’s psychological state and intellect.

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Inner Sense

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Consists of one’s senses and physical world.

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Outer Sense

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He suggested that it is an actively engaged intelligence on man that synthesizes all knowledge and experience.

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Immanuel Kant

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His theory is called logical behaviorism or analytical behaviorism - a theory of mind which states that mental concepts can be understood through observable events.

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Gilbert Ryle

17
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Mental concepts can be understood through observable events.

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Logical Behaviorism

18
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The mind and body are so intertwined that they cannot be separated from one another.

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Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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Lived and experienced.

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Subjective

20
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Observed and scientifically investigated.

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Objective

21
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All individuals have an imperfect, impermanent aspect- the body, while maintaining that there is also soul that is perfect and permanent.

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Socrates

22
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Distinct from other selves, always unique and has its own identity.

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Separate

23
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It can exist in itself. Its distinctiveness allows it to be self-contained with its own thoughts, characteristics and volition. It does not require any other self for it to exist.

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Self-contained

24
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It has a personality that is enduring and therefore can be expected to persist for quite some time. Its consistency allowed it to be studied, described and measured.

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Consistent

25
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Center of all experiences and thoughts that run through a certain person. It is like the chief command post in an individual where all processes, emotions and thoughts converge.

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Self-unitary

26
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Each person sorts out of information, feelings and emotions and thought processes within the self. This whole process is never accessible to anyone but the self.

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Private

27
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A person’s sense of who he is.

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Moi

28
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Composed of the social concepts of what it means to be who he is.

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Personne

29
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Composed of one’s personal characteristics, social roles and responsibilities, as well as affiliations that defines who one is.

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Self-Identity

30
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Basically what comes to your mind when you are asked about who you are.

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Self-Concept

31
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Your internal standards and private thoughts and feelings.

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Private Self

32
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Your public image commonly geared towards having a good presentation of yourself to others.

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Public Self

33
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We learn about ourselves, the appropriateness of our behavior, as well as our status by comparing aspects of ourselves with other people.

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Social Comparison Theory

34
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We feel threatened when someone outperforms us, especially when the person is close to us.

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Self-Evaluation Maintenance Theory

35
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Trait characterized by overly high self-esteem, self-admiration and self-centeredness.

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Narcissism

36
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Characterized by self-starvation and weight loss resulting in low weight for height and age.

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Aneroxia Nervosa

37
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Individuals typically alternate dieting, or eating only low calorie “safe foods” with binge eating on “forbidden” high calorie foods.

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Bulimia Nervosa

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Individuals lose weight primarily by dieting, fasting or excessively exercising.

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Restricting Type

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