10 Questions
According to Socrates, what is the worst thing that can happen to someone?
To live but die inside
Which philosopher is associated with the concept of the 'Theory of Forms'?
Plato
According to St. Augustine of Hippo, what is the goal of a person?
To attain communion and bliss by living a virtuous life on earth
Which philosopher is credited with the idea of 'Mind-Body Dualism'?
Rene Descartes
What is the view of the material world in medieval philosophy?
The material world is a temporary home, and the real world is where God is
Which philosopher is associated with the concept of the 'soul' being mortal?
David Hume
What are the three components of the soul proposed by Plato?
Rational, Appetitive, and Spiritual
Which philosopher is associated with the idea of the 'Unmoved Mover'?
St. Thomas Aquinas
What is the view of Socrates regarding the 'self'?
The self is the soul or psyche
Which philosopher is associated with the concept of 'Mind-Body Parallelism'?
Baruch Spinoza
Explore the contrasting views of Thomas Aquinas and Rene Descartes on the composition of man and the existence of self. Learn about matter and form in Aquinas' philosophy, and the self-doubt theory in Descartes' modern philosophy.
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