UNIT 3: METAPHYSICAL DICHOTOMY + THE EMBODIED SPIRIT Flashcards
1
Q
inherent distinction
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Dichotomy
2
Q
inherent distinction between body and soul
A
Metaphysical Dichotomy
3
Q
- dependent on soul
- mutable and destructible
A
Body
4
Q
- independent of body
- immutable and indestructible
- composed of desire, spirit and reason
A
Soul
5
Q
motivates
A
Desire
6
Q
animates
A
Spirit
7
Q
guides
A
Reason
8
Q
What existed first, the soul or the body?
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Soul
9
Q
Parts of the Soul
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- Rational [Head]
- Spiritual [Chest]
- Appetitive [Abdomen]
10
Q
- guides spiritual and appetitive
- think, analyze, comprehend, draw conclusions
A
Rational [Head]
11
Q
- emotions
- abomination, anger, etc.
- contributes to motion + activity
A
Spiritual [Chest]
12
Q
- physical wants
- thirst, hunger, etc.
- contributes to motion + activity
A
Appetitive [Abdomen]
13
Q
Does the soul survive death?
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Yes
14
Q
- the origin of everything
- creates human possibilities
- everything that exists which describes the world of matter will go here after it perishes
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World of Forms
15
Q
- sets limits to human person
- material, mutable, destructible
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World of Matter
16
Q
Rational soul is the highest level.
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Possibilities
17
Q
Spiritual + Appetitive soul sets _____.
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Limits / Limitations