Philosophical Perspectives About the Self

According to Socrates, what is the key to a meaningful life?

According to Socrates, what is the true self of a person?

• Soul

• Mind

• Consciousness

• Body

Paul is faced with the dilemma of choosing between staying up late to finish an important project or giving in to his desire to sleep early. According to Plato's theory of the soul, which part of Paul's psyche might be in conflict?

• Rational

• Spirited

• Appetitive

Janine is contemplating whether to sacrifice her personal time to help a friend in need or to prioritize her own interests and commitments. According to Plato's theory, which part of Janine's soul might be guiding her decision-making process?

• Rational

• Spirited

• Appetitive

Bryan is deliberating whether to confront a friend who has betrayed his trust or to maintain the peace and avoid conflict. According to Plato's theory, which combination of parts of Bryan's soul might be influencing his decision?

Jasmine is deliberating whether to pursue a career that aligns with her passion for teaching or to choose a career path that offers higher financial rewards. According to Plato's theory, which combination of parts of Jasmine's soul might be influencing her decision?

Hazel is struggling with controlling her temper during a heated argument with her roommate. According to Plato, which part of Maria's soul might be responsible for her emotional response?

• Rational

• Spirited

• Appetitive

According to Aristotle, what are the three kinds/levels of soul in living beings?

• Rational Soul, Feeling Soul, Sensing Soul

• Rational Soul, Spirited Soul, Appetitive Soul

• Rational Soul, Spiritual Soul, Physical Soul

• Rational Soul, Sentient Soul, Vegetative Soul

What did St. Augustine of Hippo consider as the supreme virtue for humans?

• Love for God

• Love for Self

• Love for Others

• Love for Material Possessions

According to Rene Descartes, what is the true self of a human person?

• Consciousness

• Body

• Soul

• Mind