"I think therefore I am. "

We are a thinking thing.

How you behave is who you are.

The self is multilayered: the unconscious, pre-conscious, and the conscious.

Our minds at birth are considered tabula rasa or blank slate.

The self constructs the reality. The self is at the center of its world.

The self is composed of two dichotomous realms: the physical and ideal realms.

The soul is tripartite: the reason, spirit, and appetite.

Believed that when the body dies, the soul lives eternally with God.

Our self is an imaginary creature composed of impermanent state of events.

The self is the brain.

Believed that physical body is an important part of what makes up the subjective self.

In this approach, there is no such innate knowledge and can only be gained through experiences.

When the tripartite soul has conflict, which of the dimensions has the responsibility to resolve?

When impressions become copies and become less lively and vivid, these perceptions are called __________.

According to St. Augustine, knowledge can only come by seeking truth, and that truth is about knowing __________ .

If our conscious selves are governed by reality principle, what governs our unconscious selves?

This explains self from the standpoint of what is “ideal” and “true”, and not rooted in what is felt by the senses or body.

Our soul strives for the following, EXCEPT:

When we carefully examine ourselves through _________ , we discover that there is no self.