Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

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What does the term 'philosophy' mean?

  • The love of understanding
  • The love of knowledge
  • The love of wisdom (correct)
  • The love of truth

What does the text suggest is the primary purpose of philosophy?

  • To provide definitive answers about the universe
  • To raise questions about the world around us
  • To define philosophy historically and culturally
  • To help us find meaning in what we know and do (correct)

According to the philosopher Gabriel Marcel, what does it mean that 'the world of ours is a broken world'?

  • The world is divided into opposing factions that can never be reconciled
  • The world has lost its true unity and we are stuck between being right or wrong (correct)
  • The world is full of problems that cannot be solved through philosophy
  • The world is in a state of constant conflict and chaos

What does the text suggest is the most important aspect of doing philosophy?

<p>Striving to find meaning in what we know and do (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the dilemma that arises from the 'broken world' described by Gabriel Marcel?

<p>We are constantly in conflict with others who perceive us as wrong (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central idea or theme that the text is exploring?

<p>The nature and purpose of philosophy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why some people still feel a void in their lives despite having a loving family?

<p>They have not discovered who they really want to be (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs relate to improving well-being and enhancing quality of life, according to the text?

<p>It illustrates that we can only reach self-actualization once our lower-level needs are met (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key contribution of Aristotle's notion of embodied spirit, according to the text?

<p>It provides a pathway for us to live our lives to the fullest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Martin Heidegger's philosophy, what is the key to reaching self-actualization?

<p>Living an authentic life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'facticity' as discussed in the context of Heidegger's philosophy?

<p>The reality we are thrown into, including the choices we have to make that have already been decided for us (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main connection between Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and the idea of 'growth needs' discussed in the text?

<p>Growth needs do not stem from a lack of something, but rather from a desire to grow as a person (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Plato's view, what is the relationship between the soul and the body?

<p>The soul and body are independent and the soul can exist without the body. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Aristotle's concept of 'embodied spirit' differ from Plato's view of the soul and body?

<p>Aristotle believed the soul and body must co-exist, while Plato saw the soul as superior to the body. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which level of needs represents the highest level of self-actualization?

<p>Self-actualization needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of fulfilling both bodily and spiritual needs, as discussed in the text?

<p>Fulfilling both bodily and spiritual needs is required for a truly meaningful life. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the concept of authenticity, as discussed by philosophers like Martin Heidegger, relate to the idea of self-actualization?

<p>Authenticity is a prerequisite for self-actualization, as it involves being true to one's own nature. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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