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1. Several ancient Greek philosophers discussed different conceptions of the self, including Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Socrates viewed humans as dualistic beings composed of body and soul. Plato expanded on this, proposing the soul has three parts that must be balanced. 2. Philosophies of the self transitioned through periods like Classical Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and Renaissance. Thinkers like Augustine and Aquinas built on prior philosophies while Descartes proposed mind-body dualism and the f
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- Jayson Barajas
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