UTS Quizzes: Prelims Flashcards
Philosophers believed differently that to understand the self, one should understand his body and soul including the dimensions of mind, behavior and how people see himself. This means that to understand the self in the philosophical perspective an individual must understand his/her
a.
body, soul, and within the self
b.
body, soul, and between the self
c.
body, soul, and as well as the self
d.
body, soul, and beyond the self
body, soul, and beyond the self
After we have discussed philosophical formation of the self, which of the following slogan is the appropriate synthesis how self is understood in the foundation of philosophy?
a.
“Discover the body, the soul and beyond to undertand the viewpoint of the self.”
b.
“Discover the natural world and the physical body to discover the self.”
c.
“Discover your culture and the universe to understand the self.”
d.
“Discover the soul, teach the mind’ and the body will follow.”
“Discover the body, the soul and beyond to understand the viewpoint of the self.”
Which of the following is the best theory of the self to synthesize the self in the philosophical perspective?
a.
The self must understand the soul and his/her interactions.
b.
The self must understand the body, soul and beyond to form one’s belief system.
c.
The self must understand the body and one’s religion.
d.
The self must understand the body, soul to form one’s culture.
The self must understand the body, soul and beyond to form one’s belief system.
Philosophy is man’s attempt to think most speculatively, reflectively, and systematically about the universe in which he lives and his relationship to that universe. This means that to understand the self in philosophical construct one must discover his/her ____.
a.
belief
b.
culture
c.
socializations
d.
religion
belief
Philosophy can make an individual become a rational being which can bring the self to self-concept and awareness which is crucial in understanding the self.
a.
True
b.
False
True
Based on a survey conducted to 20 respondents about how self is understood, the following data was revealed to the researchers: 7 said experiences, 6 said self-reflection and awareness, 5 said family, and 2 said environment. Which of the following philosopher can be used to support that experience is the key to understand the self?
a.
David Hume
b.
Paul Churchland
c.
Gilbert Ryle
d.
Rene Descartes
David Hume
“Entrust your works to the Lord, and all your plans will succeed.” If an individual uses this philosophy, his philosophy is guided by the principle of
a.
Plato
b.
Socrates
c.
St. Augustine
d.
Gilbert Ryle
St. Augustine
The unexamined life is not worth living is a famous quotation of
a.
Socrates
b.
St. Augustine
c.
Plato
d.
Gilbert Ryle
Socrates
Philosophy is man’s attempt to think most speculatively, reflectively, and systematically about the universe in which he lives and his relationship to that universe. This means that
a.
the study of scientific way of understanding the the self is necessary.
b.
the study of the biblical way of understanding the self is the key to self-knowledge.
c.
the study of the biblical and scientific way of understanding the self is necessary.
d.
the study of both biblical and scientific investigations of the self is necessary which will result to an individual’s self-knowledge and awareness.
the study of both biblical and scientific investigations of the self is necessary which will result to an individual’s self-knowledge and awareness.
The following philosophers believe that the self originates in the soul except
a.
Socrates
b.
St. Augustine
c.
Plato
d.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
David Hume believe that the self is nothing but bundle of impressions, this means that
a.
The self must just welcome positive criticisms towards thyself.
b.
The self must avoid people at most.
c.
The self must always focus on thyself.
d.
The self must be open to criticisms whether positive or negative it is and reflect his/her social interactions.
The self must be open to criticisms whether positive or negative it is and reflect his/her social interactions.
_____ considered self to be founded on consciousness and memory of previous experiences are the keys to understanding the self.
a.
David Hume
b.
Sigmund Freud
c.
John Locke
d.
Immanuel Kant
John Locke
He believes that the discovery of the self is based on the three layers of the mind
a.
Gilbert Ryle
b.
Sigmund Freud
c.
David Hume
d.
John Locke
Sigmund Freud
When you give the id’s demand, yet the superego made you feel guilty of something, the superego is touching _____ which leads to your understanding the self in the context of the _____.
a.
conscience, soul
b.
morality, body
c.
virtue, morality
d.
happiness, legacy
conscience, soul
The physical body is the main source of the identity of the self is a philosophy of
a.
David Hume
b.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
c.
Paul Churchland
d.
Gilbert Ryle
Maurice Merleau-Ponty