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UNDERSTANDING THE SELF

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UNDERSTANDING THE SELF
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  1. 1. What is the primary focus of Socrates in his philosophy regarding the self?

a. The pursuit of happiness

b. The problem of the self

c. The perfection of the soul

d. The existence of the body

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2. According to Plato, what are the two realms that define his understanding of the self?

a. Physical and emotional

b. Ideal and material

c. Rational and irrational

d. Internal and external

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3. St. Augustine believed that the goal of a person is to:

a. Achieve wealth and power

b. Attain communication with the divine

c. Understand the physical world

d. Master logic and reasoning

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4. What term did Thomas Aquinas use to describe the common stuff that makes up everything?

a. Essence

b. Matter (hyle)

c. Spirit

d. Form (morpe)

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5. Rene Descartes is famous for which philosophical statement?

a. "The unexamined life is not worth living."

b. "I think, therefore I am."

c. "Knowledge is power."

d. "To be is to be perceived."

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6. What does David Hume's Bundle Theory suggest about the self?

a. The self is a singular entity

b. The self is a collection of perceptions

c. The self is an illusion

d. The self is a divine creation.

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7. According to Immanuel Kant, how do we construct our self?

a. Through external validation

b. Through rationality and experience

c. Through societal norms

d. Through emotional experiences

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