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Philosophical Perspectives on Self by Ella Carandang is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Philosophical Perspectives on Self about?
The document discusses different philosophical views of the self from Socrates to Freud. Several key points: - For Socrates and Plato, the soul or psyche is the most important part of a person and is immortal, while the body is mortal. Aristotle defined different types of souls - vegetative, sensitive, and rational. - Augustine believed the will is the most important part of the mind and determines whether we love higher or lower goods. For Descartes, the self is defined by thinking - "I think, therefore
- Author
- Ella Carandang
- Language
- EN