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immortal soul
soul is immortal |
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soul & self
soul is self
soul is transcendent
body is cage
Christianity |
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dualistic self
both soul and body = self |
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conscious self
our consciousness is us |
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no self
self is not real
rather, "self" is composed of perceptions & ideas |
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unity of consciousness
our self organizes our perceptions |
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three selves, unconscious self
conscious --> aware of
preconscious --> we can bring to awareness easily
unconscious --> we can bring to awareness with great difficulty |
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behaviorism
self is defined by behaviors |
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materialism
the self is reducible to the brain
mind = brain |
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determinism
every event, including human actions, is brought about by previous events in accordance with universal causal laws that govern the world |
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compatibilism
all events, including human actions, are caused; can be free if they are the result of internal rather than external causes |
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indeterminism
at least some human actions are not determined by previous events in accordance with universal causal laws (could be random or free) |
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free will
existentialism -- our existence precedes our essence (we create ourselves through our free choices), libertarianism, belief in free will |
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Form - the structure or essence of a thing as contrasted with its matter
Forms do not exist in the physical world; only instances or examples of the Form do |
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| reality is natural, what applies to us now, based on scientific observation and analysis; anything that "ought to be" does not make our natural reality any less real |
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