Sociological Perspectives of the Self: British Philosopher and Eliminative Materialism
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What does philosophy entail?

  • The study of marketing strategies
  • The analysis of physical fitness
  • The pursuit of financial wealth
  • The love of wisdom and rational consideration of reality (correct)

    • Who is credited with the statement 'Know thyself'?

  • Rene Descartes
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Socrates (correct)

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

  • Mind
  • Appetite (correct)
  • Spirited
  • Intuition

    • 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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