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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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