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The Tripartite Self

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According to Daniel Kahneman, what is the self composed of?

Impressions and ideas

Thoughts, feelings, and behavior (correct)

Conscious awareness and memory

Rational thinking and self-consciousness

Who described the self as a bundle of impressions?

John Locke

Daniel Kahneman

Rene Descartes

David Hume (correct)

Who stated 'I think therefore I am' as a proof of the existence of the self?

David Hume

Daniel Kahneman

John Locke

Rene Descartes (correct)

According to John Locke, what are the keys to understanding the self?

Conscious awareness and memory of previous experiences Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the founding father of modern behavioral economics?

Daniel Kahneman Signup and view all the answers

According to Rene Descartes, what is the proof of the existence of the self?

Being self-conscious Signup and view all the answers

What are the two categories into which experiences can be categorized according to David Hume?

Impressions and ideas Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the founding father of modern behavioral economics?

Daniel Kahneman Signup and view all the answers

According to Daniel Kahneman, what does his work influence?

How we see thinking, decisions, risk, and even happiness Signup and view all the answers

What is the tripartite composition of the self?

Thoughts, feelings, and behaviors Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Self According to Philosophers and Economists

The self is composed of two systems: the experiencing self and the remembering self, according to Daniel Kahneman.
The self can be described as a bundle of impressions, as stated by David Hume.
Rene Descartes proved the existence of the self through the statement "I think therefore I am".
The keys to understanding the self, according to John Locke, are consciousness and personal identity.
Daniel Kahneman is considered the founding father of modern behavioral economics.
The existence of the self is proved by the fact that we can think, as stated by Rene Descartes.
Experiences can be categorized into two categories: impressions and ideas, according to David Hume.
Daniel Kahneman's work influences the study of behavioral economics and decision-making.
The tripartite composition of the self consists of the id, ego, and superego, which are the three structures of the psyche.

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Test your understanding of the tripartite composition of the self with this quiz! Explore concepts from philosophers like Descartes and Locke, and discover how conscious awareness and memory play a role in defining the self.