Philosophical Perspective of the Self, Schemes and Mind Maps of Literary Theory

Download Philosophical Perspective of the Self and more Schemes and Mind Maps Literary Theory in PDF only on Docsity! The Philosophical Perspective of the Self Reflect the following: ▪ What do we even mean by the “self”? ▪ Are we souls, bodies, or fragments of someone else’s imagination? ▪ Are we just minds or a combination of mind and body? ▪ Will I survive bodily death or is it the end when my bodily self die? ▪ Am I a robot controlled by some entity? Socrates ▪ This aphorism or principle was Socrates guiding principle that he imparted to his students. Since Socrates as a guru preferred to engaged his students in endless discussions, it is said that he had never written down any of his ideas but instead untiringly articulated concepts and principles with his students. Socrates believed that the real self is not the physical body, but rather the psyche (or soul). Socrates nine d life is not worth living!  * Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.” - PLATO Theory of Forms — asserted the physical world is not really the “real” world because the ultimate reality. exists beyond the physical world. The selffsoul/mind according to Plato ist of the human beings by which the Fa Known.  ci MPa Kant ea Apperception " ie NOTMURaaTtT |“ Wish fulfillment is the road to the unconsciousness.” Per-conscious/subconscious Lincanscious: “The physical brain and NOT the imaginary mind gives us our sense of self. ” Eliminative materialism — or the claim that people's common-sense — understanding of the mind is false, and th certain classes of mental states which n people believe in do not exist. Physical body is an important part of the self ” His perspectives: es ad ire => — LG Maurice tae CITA THIS WEEK'S ACTIVITY: Choose at least one Philosopher whom you think have the same Philosophy in life as yours then, explain your philosophy in life.