Philosophy of Self: Various Perspectives Quiz

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In Hinduism, Atman refers to the individual self or ______.

soul

Atman is believed to be ______, which means it doesn't come to an end.

eternal

Brahman is described as being everywhere and in ______.

everything

While Atman is the individual self, Brahman is the universal self, the underlying unity that connects all things ______.

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Self-knowledge refers to the knowledge and understanding of one’s character, beliefs, desires, and capabilities. It is the information a person possesses about oneself including the ______ states.

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Buddha's teaching of self is to understand the nature of ______.

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Self-activity is defined as the decision to make an action you have thought to yourself and not been told to do. It is an independent and ______-determined action of a person.

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Self-independent of the senses is defined as the inner self. It involves keeping a person distinct from other people or ______-contained.

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A person needs to be aware of their own experiences, feelings, and attitudes to be ______.

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Self-identity refers to the unique characteristics of the self that establish an individual's identity from ______.

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