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Self, death and the afterlife quiz

Question 1 of 7

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We have a separate body, conjoined with a soul that has lived before and will go on to live again. It goes on to the world of Forms- it is trapped in a physical body
Who believed that?

Select one of the following:

  • Plato

  • Aristotle

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Question 2 of 7

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For Aristotle, the self is what animates you

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 7

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

( Descartes, Aristotle )' argument from doubt
i) I can ( doubt, believe ) that my body exists
ii) But I can not doubt that I ( exist, am ) as a thinking thing
iii) Therefore I am not identical with my ( body, soul )

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Question 4 of 7

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Who came up with 'The Ghost in the Machine'?

Select one of the following:

  • Thomas Nagel

  • Gilbert Ryle

  • Aristotle

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Question 5 of 7

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is the position that everything can be explained and described in terms of , therefore the is not needed to explain the nature of the self. There is no body/soul relationship for the simple fact that there is no .

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    Physicalism
    Intuitionism
    Monism
    matter
    thought
    soul
    body
    mind
    Soul
    self
    mind/body relationship

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Question 6 of 7

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'But no matter how the form may vary, the fact that an organism has conscious experience at all means, basically, that there is something that it is like to be a bat@
Who said that?

Select one of the following:

  • David Hume

  • Thomas Nagel

  • Daniel Dennett

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Question 7 of 7

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Hume came up with the 'Replica Theory'

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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