Socrates and Plato's Perspectives on the Self
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Socrates and Plato's Perspectives on the Self

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According to Socrates, what is the true task of the philosopher?

  • To question everything
  • To understand the world
  • To seek knowledge
  • To know oneself (correct)
  • According to Plato, how many components does the soul have?

  • One
  • Four
  • Three (correct)
  • Two
  • What did Augustine believe about the nature of man?

  • Man is composed of body, soul, and spirit
  • Man is composed of body and mind
  • Man is composed of body and soul (correct)
  • Man is composed of body, mind, and spirit
  • According to Augustine, what is the destiny of the body and the soul?

    <p>The body dies on earth and the soul lives eternally in spiritual bliss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can the body thrive according to Augustine?

    <p>In the physical reality of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Socrates, what are the two main components of every man?

    <p>Mind and body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Plato, how many components does the soul have?

    <p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Socrates believe was the true task of the philosopher?

    <p>To know oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Augustine, where can the body thrive?

    <p>In the physical reality of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Augustine believe about the nature of man?

    <p>Man is composed of body and soul</p> Signup and view all the answers

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