Understading The Self Quiz

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Understanding the Self Quiz

Explore the depths of your understanding with our "Understanding the Self" quiz. This interactive quiz dives into the fundamental concepts of philosophy, mind, and behavior, challenging you to think critically about the self and its relationship with the world.

Test your knowledge on:

Famous philosophers and their contributions
Key philosophical concepts related to identity
Theories of mind and perception

21 Questions5 MinutesCreated by ReflectingSoul202

1. It is the study of acquiring knowledge through rational thinking and inquiries that involves in answering questions regarding the nature and existence of man and the world we live in.

A. Pylosopy

B. Philosophy

C. Phylosopy

Pilosophy

2. Philosophy is derived from the Greek words “Philos” and “Sophia” which means:

A. Love for Language

B. Love for Wisdom

C. Love for People

D. None of the Above

3. Its nature and how it is formed in order to have a better picture on how people develop their behaviors, attitude and actions and to be able to identify and understand who we are and how we came to be.

A. Behavior

B. Attitude

C. Self

D. Character

4. He could be considered as the first martyr of education, knowledge and philosophy. For lighting up the minds of his students, he was literally charged with corruption of minors.

A. Socrates

B. Plato

C. Aristotle

D. Hume

5. He also known to be the proponent of the “Methodical Doubt” which simply meant of a continuous process of questioning what we perceive and accepting the fact that doubting, asking questions are a part of ones’ existence

A. David Hume

B. Plato

C. Rene Descartes

D. Churchland

6. Sigmund Freud has ID, SUPEREGO, EGO, Plato has _______?

Apetitive, Spirited, Rational

Appetive, Spiritual, Rational

Appetitive, Spirited, National

Appetitive, Spirited, Rational

7. He integrated the teaching of the church in his philosophy and establishing our sense of self with God.

St. Thomas

St. Paul

St. Augustine

St. Peter

9. Descartes is known for the statement “Cogito Ergo Sum” which means?

I thought therefore I seek

I think therefore I am

I wish therefore I will

None of the Above

10. He is considered to be the father of Classical liberalism some of his works on this subject matter paved the way to several revolutions to fight the absolute powers of monarchs and rulers of his time that led to the development of governance, politics and economic system that we now know.

John Lock

Jhon Locke

John Locked

John Locke

12. Believes in concrete evidences and observable experiences that meld a person.

Behaviorist

Naturalist

Philosophers

Empiricist

13. A German Philosopher who contradicted the philosophy of David Hume.

A. Emman Kant

Emmaneul Kant

Imanuel Kent

Immanuel Kant

14. Churchland is to Neurophilosopy, Sigmund Freud is to ________________

Psychoanalysis

Psychoses

Psychology

Psychological theory

15. ID- pleasure principle, EGO- Reality principle, SUPEREGO- _____________?

Consciousness

Conscience

Material Things

Self

18. Maurice Jean Jacques Merleau-Ponty is an Italian philosopher that is known for his works on existentialism and phenomenology.

True

False

19. According to Kant, there is no permanent “self”, that since our impressions of things based from our experiences and from such impressions we can create our ideas and knowledge which leads to the argument that since our impression and ideas change.

True

False

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