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Exploring the Philosophy of Self

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According to Socrates, what are the two important aspects of a person's personhood?

Mind and Body

Soul and Spirit

Body and Soul (correct)

Heart and Mind

According to Plato, what is the philosophy of the self?

Finding answers to serious questions about ourselves and the world

Questioning existing knowledge and intuitions

Knowing thyself

A process of self-knowledge and purification of the soul (correct)

What is the Greek word for 'love'?

Philo (correct)

Philosophy

Sophia

Pythagoras

Who is considered the first philosopher to use the term 'philosophy'?

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What did Socrates mean when he said 'An unexamined life is not worth living'?

Life without self-knowledge is meaningless Signup and view all the answers

According to Pythagoras, what is the meaning of the word 'philosophy'?

The love of wisdom Signup and view all the answers

According to Socrates, which realm does the body belong to?

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What did Socrates believe is a prerequisite to a happy and meaningful life?

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What is the philosophy of the self according to Plato?

A process of self-knowledge and purification of the soul Signup and view all the answers

Who was a student of Socrates?

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