Quiz 1 - UTS

He asserted that "self" does not exist; instead, he stressed that perceptions are only active for as long as an individual is conscious.

He was known for this phrase, "I Act, Therefore, I am."

He believed that there are three parts of the soul, namely, appetitve, rational, and spirited.

He claimed that human knowledge is derived from experience.

He believed that self is not in the body, and he stressed that the body and its qualities are rooted to the self.

He believed that an individual's actions define his/her own concept of "self."

He described the distinction between mind and body as "the dogma of the ghost in the machine" or there is no hidden entity or ghost called soul inside a machine called, "body".

He saw a person as dualistic, that is, every person is composed of body and soul.

He is known for the phrase, "All knowledge leads to God".

He is known for his belief on embodied subjectivity. Insisted that the mind and body are intrinsically connected.

He proposed that human mind at birth is a "tabula rasa".