UNDERSTANDING THE SELF - PHILOSOPHICAL SELF Flashcards

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a unified being, essentially connected to consciousness, awareness, and agency

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SELF

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2
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The ruler of the body is our soul

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Socrates

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3
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An unexamined life is not worth living

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Socrates

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3 concepts of Socrates

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Soul before body
Dialectic/Socratic method
Self-knowledge

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5
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Enduring self is _____

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Soul

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3 concepts of Plato

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Contemplation method
Theory of forms: Ideal and Material world

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7
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He believed that self is represented by the soul. We are souls only

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Plato

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8
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For him, material world is just our temporary home

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St. Augustine

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ST. AUGUSTINE - time is a property of the mind. 3

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Past is memory
Present is experience
Future is expectation

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10
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I think, therefore; I am

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Rene Descartes

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WHO? Mind and body are separate and one cannot work without the another

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Rene Descartes

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WHO? Mind and body are separate and one cannot work without the another. He’s a rationalist

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Rene Descartes

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13
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What worries you masters you

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John Locke

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14
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is the perception of what passes in one’s mind

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Consciousness

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15
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He rejected that brain has something to do with the consciousness

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John Locke

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16
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What theory tells that we are the same person as the past for as long as we remember something from the past

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Memory theory

17
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Everyone started as a blank state. Content is provided with experiences over time

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Tabula rasa

18
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He disregarded the concept of self; No stable self

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David Hume

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He rejected that the personal identity is reflected by the self with an enduring body, because for him self is simply memory and imagination

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David Hume

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DAVID HUME mind is divided into 2:

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Impressions and Ideas

21
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WHO? There is nothing higher than reason; Man is a free agent, capable of making a decision for himself.

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Immanuel Kant

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Concepts of Immanuel Kant:

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Freedom and consequences; Perception concept; Inner sense and Outer sense

23
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Father of psychoanalysis

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Sigmund Freud

24
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For Sigmund Freud mind is made up of

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consciousness and uncosciousness

25
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For Sigmund Freud mind is made up of

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consciousness and unconsciousness

26
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Discuss the Tripartite division of man’s mind

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ID - pleasure principles
EGO - reality principles
SUPEREGO - morality principles

27
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I act, therefore; I am.

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Gilbert Ryle

28
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For him, the mind is not separate from the body. Mind is a part of our body.

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Gilbert Ryle