Sociological Perspectives of the Self: British Philosopher and Eliminative Materialism

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What does philosophy entail?

The love of wisdom and rational consideration of reality

Who is credited with the statement 'Know thyself'?

Socrates

Which element of the psyche is related to one's desires and physical satisfactions?

Appetite

Which philosopher is known as the 'Father of Modern Philosophy'?

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

What is the term used in the text for the conscious awareness of self?

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

Which ancient Greek philosopher was a teacher of Aristotle?

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

What did Rene Descartes suggest about relying on senses?

<p>Sense perceptions can often deceive us</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the psyche is described as 'hot-blooded' and responds to challenges or unjust practices?

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

In philosophy, what is meant by 'love of wisdom'?

<p>'Sophia' for wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The nous' in philosophy refers to:

<p>'The superpower controlling the self'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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