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According to St. Augustine, in the Medieval Philosophy context, what is the primary goal for a person?
According to St. Augustine, in the Medieval Philosophy context, what is the primary goal for a person?
- Reaching financial success
- Achieving balance between head, heart, and stomach (correct)
- Becoming the most intelligent person
- Attaining physical health
What did St. Augustine believe should be in charge to ensure the soul works best?
What did St. Augustine believe should be in charge to ensure the soul works best?
- The body
- The reason (correct)
- The emotions
- The stomach
What etymological origins does the word Philosophy have?
What etymological origins does the word Philosophy have?
- 'Philein' which means wisdom and 'Sophia' which means love.
- 'Philein' which means friend and 'Sophia' which means knowledge.
- 'Philein' which means knowledge and 'Sophia' which means friend.
- 'Philein' which means love and 'Sophia' which means wisdom. (correct)
According to Plato, what happens at the moment of death?
According to Plato, what happens at the moment of death?
What does Philosophy involve according to its etymological definition?
What does Philosophy involve according to its etymological definition?
Which philosopher has a Dualistic View of the Self, involving a material and immaterial component?
Which philosopher has a Dualistic View of the Self, involving a material and immaterial component?
What does St. Augustine believe about the human existence in the world?
What does St. Augustine believe about the human existence in the world?
According to Plato, the body is considered as a ______ of the true self.
According to Plato, the body is considered as a ______ of the true self.
'An unexamined life is not worth living' is a famous quote attributed to which philosopher in reference to the Self in Modern Philosophy?
'An unexamined life is not worth living' is a famous quote attributed to which philosopher in reference to the Self in Modern Philosophy?
Which philosopher is famous for the Theory of Tripartite Soul?
Which philosopher is famous for the Theory of Tripartite Soul?
According to Plato, which part of a human being is susceptible to change and corruption?
According to Plato, which part of a human being is susceptible to change and corruption?
How did St. Augustine view a good person in terms of the soul and reason?
How did St. Augustine view a good person in terms of the soul and reason?
What did Socrates claim about an unexamined life?
What did Socrates claim about an unexamined life?
What did St. Augustine contemplate going beyond in terms of body and soul?
What did St. Augustine contemplate going beyond in terms of body and soul?
How did Kant view the body-soul relationship?
How did Kant view the body-soul relationship?
What concept did St. Augustine share with St. Thomas Aquinas regarding dualism?
What concept did St. Augustine share with St. Thomas Aquinas regarding dualism?
In what way does St. Augustine describe human beings in relation to the world?
In what way does St. Augustine describe human beings in relation to the world?
What does Plato suggest is necessary for the liberation of the soul from bodily sensations?
What does Plato suggest is necessary for the liberation of the soul from bodily sensations?
