30 Questions
According to Immanuel Kant, how is the 'self' defined?
Nonphysical and transcendental
What is the role of knowledge in connecting the 'self' and material things based on Kant's philosophy?
Knowledge bridges the self and material things
What is apperception according to Immanuel Kant's philosophy?
A mental process of making sense of new ideas
Which component of the 'self' includes moods, feelings, and sensations?
Inner self
What does the outer self gather information from according to Kant?
Physical senses
In Kant's philosophy, what is consciousness of oneself in an inner sense related to?
Awareness of psychological states
According to David Hume, which term refers to perceptions that are the strongest and enter the senses with most force?
Impressions
What did David Hume describe as a bundle or a collection of different perceptions moving in a fast and successive manner?
Self
Which term did David Hume use to refer to mechanisms that copy and reproduce sense data based on perceived impressions?
Ideas
In David Hume's philosophy, what is considered to be the less forcible and less lively counterpart of impressions?
Ideas
What did David Hume conclude the 'self' to be made up of?
Successive impressions
How did David Hume describe the 'self' in terms of consciousness?
Passive observer
Which theory posits that reason is the foundation of all knowledge?
Bundle theory
What does Hume suggest a wise man should do with his belief?
Proportions it to the evidence
Which type of perception enters the senses with the most force?
Impressions
In the context provided, what does 'Embodied' mean?
To provide a soul to a body
Who was a fierce opponent of Descartes’ Rationalism?
David Hume
'Superego' incorporates the values and morals of which entity?
Society
According to Kant, how does the 'self' organize information?
Raw perceptual input, recognizing the concept, reproducing in the imagination
What is the main function of the superego in Freud's Psychoanalytic theory?
Control the id's impulses
According to Gilbert Ryle, what did he criticize as a 'category-mistake'?
The relation between mind and body
What does the superego's 'Conscience' component do according to Freud's Psychoanalytic theory?
Make the person feel bad through guilt
What are the components of the superego according to Freud's Psychoanalytic theory?
Conscience and Ideal self
What did Sigmund Freud compare thought process to with his 'iceberg analogy'?
Tip of an iceberg above water and larger part below water
According to Ryle, where does our sense of self come from?
Behavior and actions
What is Paul Churchland's view on the existence of the immaterial, unchanging soul/self?
It cannot be experienced by the senses
What is eliminative materialism, as proposed by Churchland?
The belief that mental states do not exist
According to Maurice Merleau-Ponty, how do we know ourselves?
Through conscious experiences
What does the term 'embodied' mean in the context of philosophy?
To give a body to an immaterial substance
In philosophy, what does subjectivity refer to?
Possessing perspectives, feelings, beliefs, and desires
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