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According to Socrates, what is the 'self' composed of?
According to Socrates, what is the 'self' composed of?
- Physical body + soul (correct)
- Intellect + soul
- Mind + soul
- Emotions + soul
What is philosophy?
What is philosophy?
- A way of studying science and theology
- A method of thinking about basic questions and problems faced by human beings (correct)
- A mode of thinking about the nature and essence of various realities
- A type of wisdom that is beloved
Who is considered the first thinker about the 'self'?
Who is considered the first thinker about the 'self'?
- Plato
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- Socrates (correct)
- Aristotle
What did Socrates believe about the soul?
What did Socrates believe about the soul?
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Where is philosophy well-known to be prominent?
Where is philosophy well-known to be prominent?
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Study Notes
Understanding the Self and Philosophy
- According to Socrates, the 'self' is composed of the body and the soul.
Definition of Philosophy
- Philosophy is a discipline that deals with fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
The First Thinker about the Self
- Thales is considered the first thinker about the 'self'.
Socrates' Beliefs about the Soul
- Socrates believed that the soul is immortal and continues to exist after the death of the body.
Prominent Places for Philosophy
- Philosophy is well-known to be prominent in ancient Greece.
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