Philosophical View of Self
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What is the literal meaning of the word 'philosophy'?

  • Wisdom of love
  • Study of virtue
  • Knowledge of self
  • Love of wisdom (correct)
  • According to Plato, what was man before being born into this world?

  • Partially wise
  • Half-knowledgeable
  • Completely ignorant
  • Omniscient or all-knowing (correct)
  • What is the core concept of Socratic ethics?

  • Power and control
  • Virtue and knowledge (correct)
  • Fame and popularity
  • Wealth and success
  • According to Immanuel Kant, what distinguishes man from other creatures?

    <p>Man governs and directs himself and his actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Rene Descartes mean by the phrase 'I think, therefore I am'?

    <p>The self is a thinking entity distinct from the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the mother of all disciplines according to the text?

    <p>Philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to John Locke, what is personal identity based on?

    <p>Consciousness (memory)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to David Hume, what does the self consist of?

    <p>A bundle or collection of different perceptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Holy Bible state about the creation of man?

    <p>Man was created in the divine image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to St. Augustine, what is a virtuous life a dynamism of?

    <p>Love</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Sigmund Freud, what is the part of the personality concerned with morals and precepts?

    <p>Superego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which psychosexual stage does the child become attached to the parent of the opposite sex?

    <p>Phallic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the part of the individual that gives him/her the sense of his/her own identity according to Freud?

    <p>Ego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the child derive feelings of pleasure or pain from defecating according to Freudian stages?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the literal meaning of the word 'philosophy'?

    <p>The love of wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Immanuel Kant, what distinguishes man from other creatures?

    <p>Governance and direction of actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was man before being born into this world, according to Plato?

    <p>Omniscient or all-knowing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core concept of Socratic ethics?

    <p>Virtue and knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Rene Descartes mean by the phrase 'I think, therefore I am'?

    <p>The self is a thinking entity distinct from the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to John Locke, what is personal identity based on?

    <p>Continuity of consciousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to John Locke, on what is personal identity founded?

    <p>Consciousness (memory)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does David Hume posit about the self?

    <p>It is a bundle or collection of different perceptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychoanalyst is known for the Psychoanalytic Theory of Self?

    <p>Sigmund Freud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Holy Bible, in whose image was man created?

    <p>In the image of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does St. Augustine believe a virtuous life is a dynamism of?

    <p>Love and compassion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the personality is concerned with morals, precepts, and standards according to Freud?

    <p>Superego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which psychosexual stage does the child become curious about his/her genitals and becomes attached to the parent of the opposite sex?

    <p>Phallic stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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