UTS Flashcards
a comprehensive
study of truth
Philosophy
Philo comes from the Greek Word meaning ______ and the Latin word Sophia meaning _______
“love of”
“wisdom”
means “love of
wisdom” and the search of truth.
Philosophy
WHO: “An unexamined life is not worth living”
Socrates
WHO: “Know Yourself” –tells each man to bring his inner self to light
Socrates
WHO: The Ideal Self, Perfect Self
Plato
WHO: man was omniscient before he came to be born into this world.
Plato
WHO: Man is of a bifurcated nature.
St. Augustine
WHO: The body is bound to die on earth and the soul is to anticipate living eternally in a realm of spiritual bliss in communion with God.
St. Augustine
WHO: Man is composed of two parts: matter and form
Thomas Aquinas
WHO: The soul is what animates the body; it is what makes us humans.
Thomas Aquinas
WHO: Cogito ergo sum “I think
therefore, I am”
Rene Descartes
WHO: Scottish philosopher, empiricist
David Hume
WHAT: the thing that thinks, which is the mind
Cogito
WHAT: extension of the mind, which is the body
Extenza
WHO: The Self is nothing else but a bundle of impressions.
David Hume
WHO: knowledge can only be possible if it is sensed and experienced. Men can only attain knowledge by experiencing (EMPIRICISM)
David Hume
WHO: Impressions and Ideas
David Hume
WHO: Impressions are basic objects of our experience or sensation
David Hume
WHO: Ideas are copies of impressions, they are not lively and vivid as our impressions.
David Hume
WHO: There is a necessarily a mind that organize the impressions that men get from the external world
Immanuel Kant
WHO: “Apparatuses of the mind” and “the self”
Immanuel Kant
WHO: We construct the self
Immanuel Kant
WHO: He solved the mind-body dichotomy by blatantly denying the concept of an internal, non-physical self.
Gilbert Ryle