The Self
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What are the two realms according to Socrates?

Physical Realm and Ideal Realm

What is the etymological definition of philosophy?

Desire for truth or love of wisdom

According to Socrates, what is the importance of self-examination?

An unexamined life is not worth living

What is Plato's view on the self?

<p>The self is an immortal soul and should be given more importance than the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key to achieving genuine happiness according to Plato?

<p>Having reason in control of physical appetite and spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Socrates, what is the purpose of the rational soul?

<p>To make man human</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Socratic method?

<p>It involves introspection and self-examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Plato, what is the self synonymous with?

<p>The soul</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the physical realm according to Socrates?

<p>Changeable, transient, imperfect</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key to achieving genuine happiness according to Plato?

<p>Reason in control of physical appetite and spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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