Philosophical Concepts Quiz

According to John Locke, the self or personal identity is built primarily from _________?

According to Plato, the process of self-knowledge and purification of the soul is achieved through ________?

According to St. Augustine, the physical body is ________ to its inhabitant, the immortal soul.

According to Rene Descartes, the human self consists of two dimensions: the self as a thinking entity and the self as ________.

According to Aristotle, the three types of soul are: vegetative, sentient/conscious, and ________.

According to George Herbert Mead, an individual develops a sense of self through ________ interaction?

According to Clifford Geertz, culture is defined as a system of ________ expressed in symbolic forms.

During which stage of development do children start to view themselves in relation to others and learn to communicate through language and symbols?

Which stage of development is characterized by children imitating the people around them, especially family members?

According to the looking-glass self theory, self-identity or self-image is achieved through ________ event(s).