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According to Socrates, how is every human composed?
According to Socrates, how is every human composed?
- Only of body
- Of mind and body (correct)
- Only of soul
- Of spirit and soul
According to Plato, what is the role of the spirited soul in a human?
According to Plato, what is the role of the spirited soul in a human?
- To control the base desires
- To forge reason and intellect
- To be kept at bay
- To govern the affairs of the human person (correct)
What did St. Augustine agree about the nature of man?
What did St. Augustine agree about the nature of man?
- Man is of a bifurcated nature (correct)
- Man is of a trifold nature
- Man is of a quadruple nature
- Man is of a single nature
According to Plato, what is the role of the appetitive soul in a human?
According to Plato, what is the role of the appetitive soul in a human?
Who was the first philosopher to engage in systematic questioning about the self?
Who was the first philosopher to engage in systematic questioning about the self?