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WorksheetsMetaphysics
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Describe the project theory
The self is always under active construction. It is never finished.
Self is a determinable and unitary thing
self is a collection of bits and pieces of experience
self is described by narrative structure and unity
Self is defined by story-like structure and unity. Is the __________ theory of self
bundle
project
narrative
substance
Self is a determinable and unitary thing. This is the __________ theory of the self.
bundle
project
substance
narrative
Describe the bundle theory.
Self is always under active construction it is never finished.
Self is a unitary and determinable thing.
Self is bits and pieces/collection of experience.
Self is defined by story-like structure and unity.
Who believed the self is dynamic and ever changing. Made up of layers, woven and rewoven over time? He ultimately believes we never can know ourselves.
Richard Rorty
Stuart Hampshire
Who believes that self knowledge involves acquiring knowledge about your desires, beliefs, emotion and character traits? He thought that seeing yourself from the outside will allow you to observe aspects of yourself. He ultimately believed that we can know who we are.
Richard Rorty
Stuart Hampshire
What are the ideas of anitya and impermanence?
Everything is in a state of flux
The idea that all things have and end and everything is temporary
All of the above
Who believed in the ideas of Anitya and Impermanece?
Haudenosaunee
Nagarjuna
Spinoza
Buddhists
Who believed that everything is empty and missing an intrinsic nature?
Spinoza
Haundenosaunee
Nagarjuna
Buddhists
He had the idea of the infinite substance. Where there is only one substance- it must be infinite, timeless and perfect. He believe that this one substance is God.
Spinoza
Nagarjuna
Abu Nasr al-Farabi
Ibn Sina
In "The Event or Being" theory. ________ thought of being as a special thing or entity- such as a timeless form or substance. ________ thought that being is more of a virtue.
Plato, Spinoza
Heidegger, Plato
Plato, Heidegger
None of the above
____________ believes in the agent intellect. He believes that the agent intellect lights up our world so we can understand it.
Ibn Sina
Spinoza
Nargarjuna
Abu Nasr al-Farabi
__________ believes that a soul is a substance that is immortal.
Ibn Sina
Abu Nasr al-Farabi
Everything is made up of matter. Everything that exists, thoughts, consciousness and personality, are made of matter. Matter = physical.
materialism
idealism
realism
dualism
Reality consists of ideas and the minds that house them. Direct opposite of materialism. (Berkely's theory)
materialism
realism
idealism
monism
Reality consists of ideal forms, or ideas, that are timeless, unchanging, immaterial, and more perfect than things in the material world of sense and perception. (Plato's theory)
idealism
realism
dualism
taoism
Reality consists of two fundamentally different kinds of things: mind and matter. (Descartes' theory)
monism
existentialism
dualism
realism
Reality consists of one all-encompassing thing and that all particular things are expressions of this one thing. The presumption that mind and body are different aspects of the same thing. (Spinoza's theory)
dualism
existentialism
taoism
monism
A Chinese philosophy in which people live a simple life in harmony with nature. The path of least resistance.
existentialism
dualism
taoism
monism
a philosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will.
dualism
realism
idealism
existentialism
