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WorksheetsThe Philosophical Self
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The Philosophical self examines the idea of the self at a...
spiritual level
intellectual level
conceptual level
second level
how one sets themselves apart from others when they are the subject of a...
self care
self-awareness
self love
self-attribution
The following are various theories put out regarding what makes up the self except
Being true to the self
the self being independent of the senses
the self being an activity
the bundle theory of the self
The level of self-awareness is necessary for free or?
rational choice
right choice
irrational choice
ladies choice
According to Descartes, Locke, Hume, and William James, the majority of philosophical definitions of the self are presented in the
book of philosphy
first person
second person
main person
A third person definition aims for objectivity and
Narcissism
Utilitarianism
Euphemism
operationalism
A third person definition aims for objectivity and operationalism rather than referring to particular
mental qualia
mental hospital
mental state
mentality
To another person, a person's actions and speech are reflections of who they are as a/an
citizen
human
person
individual
The identity of the self is determined by its
personality
unique traits
hobbies
characteristics
The _____ was described by Aristotle, following Plato, as the essential nature of a living thing.
cogency
seriousness
psyche
cohesion
Aristotle believed that its so-called "_______" part was eternal and unchanging, in contrast to its organism-dependent vegetative/nutritive and perceptual functions.
intellect
philosophy
belief
faith
_______ focused on creatures in relation to their real manifestation in his theory of causes, act, and potency.
Hume
Descartes
Aristotle
Plato
Aristotle also believed that there were ____ sections of the soul
four
nine
two
six
The following are part of the four sections of the soul except...
calculative parts
scientific parts
desiderative parts
physical parts
the calculative and scientific parts on the rational side used for
making decisions
making excuses
reasoning
debating
the desiderative and vegetative parts on the irrational side responsible for identifying our
self
cravings
problems
needs
Avicenna created his well-known "_________" thought experiment while he was housed in a fortress
spider man
floating man
super man
hanging man
Avicenna's experiment was made to illustrate the existence of the soul and human
self-awareness
itellect
desires
emotions
Avicenna then comes to the conclusion that the concept of one's self is not dependent on any physical object and that the soul should not be viewed in terms of relative values but rather as a fundamental...
Truth
value
being
object
The Philosopher who said: "I can abstract from the supposition of all external things, but not from the supposition of my own consciousness." is?
