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Quiz: Man as Embodied Subject

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What sort of perspective do Plato and Aristotle have?

a)

cosmocentric

b)

theocentric

c)

anthropocentric

d)

existential

2.

In ______, Plato gives a metaphor: the soul is the charioteer of two-winged horses.

a)

Phaedo

b)

Pheadrus

c)

Paeta

d)

Paetrus

3.

For Plato, which part of the soul has a natural attachment to knowledge and wisdom.

a)

rational

b)

spirited

c)

appetitive

d)

none of them

4.

For Plato, which part of the soul is identified with philosophers/ kings?

a)

rational

b)

spirited

c)

appetitive

d)

none of them

5.

Man is his body, an embodied subject, said _____.

a)

St Augustine

b)

St Thomas

c)

Descartes

d)

Marcel

6.

Man is just a material/ extended thing, or an instrument that extends the power of the mind, said _____.

a)

St Augustine

b)

St Thomas

c)

Descartes

d)

Marcel

7.

Man is a composite of matter (body) and form (soul), said _____.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

St Augustine

d)

St Thomas

8.

St Thomas considered ____ as the Philosopher in all of his writings.

a)

Plato

b)

Socrates

c)

Plotinus

d)

Aristotle

9.

He is said to christianize the philosophy of Plato.

a)

St Augustine

b)

St Thomas

c)

St Anselm

d)

St Plotinus

10.

Who coined the word, "epoche"?

a)

Descartes

b)

Marcel

c)

Husserl

d)

Sartre

11.

He studied in the Academy, the first higher education institution in the West.

a)

Plato

b)

Socrates

c)

Aristotle

d)

Thales

12.

For Aristotle, what is the essential nature of man?

a)

emotion

b)

heart

c)

reason

d)

instinct

13.

For St Augustine, "our heart is ____ until it rests in Thee, O God."

a)

impulsive

b)

reasonate

c)

satisfied

d)

restless

14.

St. Augustine is a _____ of Hippo.

a)

Deacon

b)

Priest

c)

Bishop

d)

Friar

15.

For Marcel, embodied subjectivity is, first and foremost, a unique source or well-spring of _____

a)

meaning and existence

b)

existence and initiative

c)

meaning and initiative

d)

meaning and nothingness

16.

Whose view of man is wholistic?

a)

Descartes

b)

Aristotle

c)

St Augustine

d)

Marcel

17.

The matter-form theory of Aristotle is known as ____

a)

deontology

b)

hylemorphism

c)

empiricism

d)

atomism

18.

The philosopher in ancient China who also claimed that man is naturally good.

a)

Lao tzu

b)

Confucius

c)

Mencius

d)

Chun tzu

19.

For St Thomas, what is referred to as the natural disposition of the practical reason (will) of man to apprehend intuitively the universal principle of morality.

a)

conscience

b)

synderesis

c)

intellect

d)

none of them

20.

He christianized the philosophy of Aristotle.

a)

St Augustine

b)

St Thomas

c)

St Anselm

d)

St Boethius

21.

For Plato, which part of the soul is identified with merchants?

a)

rational

b)

spirited

c)

appetitive

d)

none of them

22.

For Plato, which part of the soul has the natural affinity with the virtue of temperance?

a)

rational

b)

spirited

c)

appetitive

d)

none of them

23.

For Marcel, which level of reflection recuperates the unity of experience?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

none of them

d)

all of them

24.

For Marcel, which level of experience where one can say, "I am my body"?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

none of them

d)

all of them

25.

The British philosopher who describes mind-body problem as the doctrine of the "ghost in the machine"

a)

Locke

b)

Kant

c)

Marcel

d)

Ryle