Understanding the Self ( Day 4) Flashcards
ignorance is the beginning of wisdom
Socrates
according to socrates self is divided into two
body and self
socrates concept of body
physical, tangible, mortal, changing
socrates concept of soul
immortal and unchanging
soul is tripartite, father of idealism
plato
appetitive
desire
abdomen
mortal
rational sould
logical reasoning
head
immortal
spirited
strong emotions
chest
mortal
composite body and soul
aristotle
golden mean meaning
moderation
golden mean
aristotle
father of realism
aristotle
self is made up of body and soul one man
St. Augustine
self is in the relationship with God
St. Augustine
reason and faith = divine revelation
St. Thomas Aquinas
Father of modern philosophy, father of modern math
Rene Descartes
body mind dualism
rene descartes
immaterial mind and material body
rene descartes
immaterial mind
consciousness
material body
senses
i think therefore I am
Rene descartes