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GEC-LIS Study Guide

Flashcards for philosophy exam: key philosophers, concepts, and theories.

QuestionAnswer
Philo love
sophia wisdom
Father of Western Philosophy Socrates
3 Elements of the Psyche (Plato) Appetite (desires) Will (Courage) Mind(Thinking)
Believed in dualism (soul and body are separate) Plato
Examining one’s own thoughts and feelings Introspection
Soul and body are connected; soul is the essence of a living being Aristotle
Learning through asking and answering questions Socratic method
Mind and body are separate Mind and body dualism
4 Aspects of the Soul (Aristotle) Calculative(Calculate or solving problem) Scientific(Own discovering of your life) Desiderative(our desicion in our lives) Vegetative (Meditation)
Humans seek truth and God; emphasizes inner reflection St.Augustine
Aristotle’s work about the soul De Anima
I think, therefore I am Rene descartes
Mind develops through awareness, compassion, and meditation; focus on moral responsibility Dalai Lama
Knowledge comes from impressions and experiences; self is a bundle of perceptions David hume
Only physical matter exists Materialism
Materialism; mind is brain activity; rejects dualism Paul churchland
The self is just a collection of perceptions Bundle theory
We experience the world through our body; mind and body are not separate Maurice marleau-Ponty
We understand the world through lived bodily experience Embodied Perception
Blank slate tabula rasa
Self is transcendental; mind organizes experience; “Transcendental Unity of Apperception” Immanuel kant
The organizing self that makes experience possible Transcedental self
Empiricism; mind is a blank slate (tabula rasa); knowledge comes from experience John locke
Primal desires ID (child)
Founder of psychoanalysis; behavior influenced by unconscious mind Sigmund freud
EGO reason and self control (adult)
Rational decision-maker
Superego The quest for reflection (Parents)
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