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Prelim MOD 1 : Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
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He is credited for his many contributions to western philosophy

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Socrates

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2
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Socrates was high regarded by ______

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Plato

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3
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An ancient Greek aphorism which means Know Thyself by Socrates

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Gnothi Seauton

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4
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What are Socrates techniques in asking questions?

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Who am I?
What is the purpose of my life?
What am I doing here?
What is justice?

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5
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It means knowing one’s degree of understanding about the world and knowing one’s capabilities and potentials

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Self Knowledge

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6
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_____ is achieved and something to work on

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Self

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7
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Possesion of knowledge is ____ and ignorance is ____

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virtue , vice

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8
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Socrates is a ______

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Dualist

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9
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Socrates believed that man has ______ which is divine,immoral,intelligible,uniform,indissoluble, and ever self-consistent and invariable.

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Soul

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10
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For the ____, according to Socrates, is human,mortal,multiform,unintelligible,dissoluble and inconsistent.

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Body

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11
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_____ is the release of the soul from the body

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Death

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12
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The soul controls these emotions and actions through _____ and ____

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Proper Judgement , Reason

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13
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An ancient Greek Philosopher, student of Socrates

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Plato

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14
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Plato was the teacher of?

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Aristotle

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15
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Give the 2 idealism of Plato

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Empirical Reality
Ultimate Reality

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16
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In this reality we experience the experiental world is fundamentally unreal and is only a shadow or mere appearance

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Empirical Reality

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17
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This reality is real as it is eternal and constitutes abstract universal essences of things

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Ultimate Reality

18
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Plato added that ___ are ___ of the intellect known by reason alone and are ______ that exits in a world of their own.

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Ideas, Objects, Objective Realities

19
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Plato was one of the first philosophers who believed in an ______ that is represented by the soul

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Enduring Self

20
Q

The existence of past and future for St.Augustine is only possible through ____ and ____

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Memory , Expectations

21
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TRUE or FALSE

As long as the consciousness can be extended backward to any past action or forward to actions to come, it determines the personality of the person

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False, Identity

21
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A french philosopher and mathematician who allegedly never left bed before 11 am, an inventor of analytic geometry and Cartesian Coordinate System

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Rene Descartes

22
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It became one of the important idea in psychology which pertains to the inquiry of the soul then of the mind,consciousness and thought

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Introspection

22
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TRUE or FALSE

Humans have self-consciousness because of the superiority of humans over other organisms

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True

23
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Rene Descartes was the tutor of ______ of ______

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Queen Christina of Sweden

24
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Aphorism of Rene Descartes

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Cogito,Ergo Sum ( I think, therefore I am)

25
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For Rene Descartes, he believed that the self is?

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“A thinking thing or a substance whose whole essence or nature is merely thinking”

26
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TRUE or FALSE

Western Philosophy is largely influenced by Descartes

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True

27
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For Descartes, the self is nothing else but a mind-body _____

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Dichotomy

28
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_____(mind) always precedes _______ (body)

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Thought, Action

29
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They are Canadian-American philosophers whose work has focused on integrating the disciplines of philosophy of mind and neuroscience in a new approach that has been called Neurophilosophy

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Paul and Patricia Churchland

30
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“A radical claim that ordinary,common sense understanding of the mind is deeply wrong and that some or all of the mental states posited by common sense do not actually exist”

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Eliminative Materialism

31
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Common Sense is something that is TRUE

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False

32
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Most people think that we have a stream of consciousness that contains images and conceptions of things about which we have beliefs and attitudes

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Folk Psychology

33
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For the Churchland’s self is nothing else but the ____, or simply, the self is contained entirely within the physical brain.

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Brain

34
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In Patricia Churchland’s book she mentioned that to understand the self one must study the ____,not just the ___

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Brain, Mind

35
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A french phenomenological philosopher, born on March 14, 1908

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Maurice Merleau-Ponty

36
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Maurice Merleau-Ponty distinguished the body into 2 types which are?

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Subjective Body
Objective Body

37
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Aphorism of Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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“I am my body”

38
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TRUE or FALSE

Consciousness is both perceiving and engaging

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True

39
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TRUE or FALSE

Mind and Body are not correlated

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False, they are essentially correlated

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