Socrates & Plato

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Which philosopher believed that an unexamined life is not worth living?

Socrates

Which philosopher proposed the concept of tripartition of the soul?

Plato

Which philosopher believed that humans and animals differ in their ability to think and freedom?

Rene Descartes

Which philosopher believed that the self consists of both the mind and the body?

<p>Rene Descartes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosopher believed that the soul is capable of reaching immortality?

<p>St. Augustine</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Socrates, what is the worst thing that can happen to anyone?

<p>To live but die inside</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Plato, which component of the soul governs our conduct?

<p>Rational Soul</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Plato, which component of the soul is associated with bodily desires and pleasure?

<p>Appetitive Soul</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to St. Augustine, what is the nature of man?

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

What are the two factors that differentiate humans from animals?

<p>Ability to think and freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

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