Unit 1 Flashcards

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_______ - from the Greek words “Philos” meaning _____ and “Sophia” meaning _______.

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Philosophy
Love
Wisdom

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2
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Study of getting knowledge

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Philosophy

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3
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• His philosophy underlies the value of the impression of oneself.

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Socrates

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4
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• He believed men’s goal in life is to acquire happiness.

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Socrates

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5
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• He argues to turn attention away from the body and toward the soul.

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Socrates

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Socrates View of Life

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Body - Physical, Temporary
Soul - Mental, Permanent

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He wrote various literature that tackles politics, human nature and constituted the concept of virtue and intelligence.

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Plato

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According to him, a person who is a follower of truth and wisdom will not be enticed with and will always be correct/moral/ethical.

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Plato

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Plato’s View of Man

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Soul
Appetitive soul
Spirited soul
Rational soul

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10
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desires to do something or to right the wrong

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Spirited Soul

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11
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thinks and plans for the future

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Rational Soul

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12
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want and need of satisfy self

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Appetitive Soul

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13
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He is the precursor of Western theology before Aquinas.

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St. Augustine

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14
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He is well known for his work, the “Confessions”

He teaches man “communion with God”

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St. Augustine

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15
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St. Augustine’s View of Man

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Soul | Communion with God —> Happiness

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16
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A French Philosopher who was famous for being the advocate of methodical doubt.

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Rene Descartes

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17
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Father of Modern Philosophy

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Rene Descartes

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Rene Descartes’ View of Man

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Body - mere machine (attached to the mind)

Cogito/Mind - enabling our fundamental existence. (The thing that thinks)

19
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Father of Liberalism

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John Locke

20
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John Locke described self as “___________” (______)

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Tabula Rasa
Blank Slate

21
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John Locke’s View of Man

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John Locke said that a person is born with knowing nothing and that is capable to input learning from the experiences, failures, references, and observation of the person.

22
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Scottish Philosopher, according to him, self is a collection of different impressions (perceptions) and ideas.

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David Hume

23
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David Hume’s View of Man

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Experiences
Self | Impression <––> Ideas

24
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• German Philosopher,
• he defined the self as an organizing principle

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Immanuel Kant

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Things that are present in the universe
Experiences
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Things that are not present but experienced
Apparatuses of the mind
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Immanuel Kant's View of Man
Experiences | Self | Apparatuses if the mind
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He conceptualizes the various levels of consciousness that give an idea of how a person develops a sense of self.
Sigmund Freud
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The father of psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
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3 aspect of personality (Levels of Consciousness)
ID Superego Ego
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– operates based on perfection principle (pre conscious) – operates based on reality principle (conscious) – operates based on the pleasure principle (unconscious)
Superego Ego ID
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He contradicts the duality idea of the self, particularly the non-physical self. The self is just a brand we call all the behaviors
Gilbert Ryle
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He was a materialist who believed that nothing but a physical entity exists.
Paul Churchland
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Self regarded that the body and mind are not separable
Maurice Jean Jacques Merleau - Ponty
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He is a French Phenomenological
Maurice Jean Jacques Merleau - Ponty
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Merleau Ponty's View of Man
Body – obtains the experiences as well as incorporates like experiences in the different perceptions. People and the world – able to experience the cultural aspects and associate to some. Perceived world – accumulation of the perception
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Cogito, ergo sum ______ word meaning ______
Rene Descartes Latin I think, therefore I am
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Famous for being advocate of methodical doubt
Rene Descartes
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A latin word meaning I think, therefore I am
Cogito, ergo sum
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establish that the com...
Immanuel Kant