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What is David Hume primarily known for?
What is David Hume primarily known for?
- Being a mathematician
- Contributing to psychology
- Being a biologist
- Writing works on philosophy (correct)
Which field did Gilbert Ryle NOT significantly contribute to?
Which field did Gilbert Ryle NOT significantly contribute to?
- Philosophy
- Economics
- History
- Nursing (correct)
According to Gilbert Ryle, what did he reject in traditional philosophy?
According to Gilbert Ryle, what did he reject in traditional philosophy?
- The existence of mental activities
- Mind-body dualism (correct)
- The significance of language
- The concept of emotions
How did Gilbert Ryle's philosophy influence the development of philosophy?
How did Gilbert Ryle's philosophy influence the development of philosophy?
Who is attributed with the quote 'Man is the only creature who governs and directs himself and his actions'?
Who is attributed with the quote 'Man is the only creature who governs and directs himself and his actions'?
What did Immanuel Kant emphasize in his philosophy?
What did Immanuel Kant emphasize in his philosophy?
According to Immanuel Kant, how does knowledge arise?
According to Immanuel Kant, how does knowledge arise?
What concept is central to Kant's moral philosophy?
What concept is central to Kant's moral philosophy?
How does Gilbert Ryle summarize the dualistic view of the self?
How does Gilbert Ryle summarize the dualistic view of the self?
How does Maurice Merleau-Ponty view the relationship between the mind and body?
How does Maurice Merleau-Ponty view the relationship between the mind and body?
Which philosopher believed in the existence of objective, eternal Forms or Ideas?
Which philosopher believed in the existence of objective, eternal Forms or Ideas?
Which philosopher emphasized the importance of faith and the divine in their philosophy?
Which philosopher emphasized the importance of faith and the divine in their philosophy?
Who believed that man is composed of matter and form?
Who believed that man is composed of matter and form?
Which philosopher believed in a theory of Forms that had a significant influence on subsequent philosophy?
Which philosopher believed in a theory of Forms that had a significant influence on subsequent philosophy?
St. Augustine believed that man is of what kind of nature?
St. Augustine believed that man is of what kind of nature?
Which philosopher's ideas on free will and predestination are still debated today?
Which philosopher's ideas on free will and predestination are still debated today?
What aspect of the self does 'Me' represent according to the text?
What aspect of the self does 'Me' represent according to the text?
Which theory emphasizes the importance of self-concept and how individuals perceive themselves?
Which theory emphasizes the importance of self-concept and how individuals perceive themselves?
What part of the mind operates on the morality principle and internalized values according to Sigmund Freud's theory?
What part of the mind operates on the morality principle and internalized values according to Sigmund Freud's theory?
What differentiates 'I' from 'Me' in terms of representation?
What differentiates 'I' from 'Me' in terms of representation?
Which theory states that the self is created and developed through human interaction?
Which theory states that the self is created and developed through human interaction?
What does the Ego focus on according to Sigmund Freud's theory?
What does the Ego focus on according to Sigmund Freud's theory?
What theory suggests that we learn about ourselves by comparing aspects of ourselves with other people?
What theory suggests that we learn about ourselves by comparing aspects of ourselves with other people?
Which type of comparison involves creating a positive self-concept by comparing oneself with those worse off?
Which type of comparison involves creating a positive self-concept by comparing oneself with those worse off?
In the context of Self-Evaluation Maintenance Theory, how do individuals typically react when someone outperforms them?
In the context of Self-Evaluation Maintenance Theory, how do individuals typically react when someone outperforms them?
What is the focus of the Private Self according to the text?
What is the focus of the Private Self according to the text?
Which trait is characterized by overly high self-esteem, self-admiration, and self-centeredness?
Which trait is characterized by overly high self-esteem, self-admiration, and self-centeredness?
What type of social comparison involves comparing oneself with those who are better off?
What type of social comparison involves comparing oneself with those who are better off?