Understanding the Self
Across
- 2. The rational part of the mind that balances desires and morals.
- 3. Philosopher who argued the mind is a blank slate shaped by experience.
- 5. Philosopher who emphasized the importance of the body and perception in understanding the world.
- 6. Philosopher-theologian who combined faith and reason and proposed the hierarchy of the soul.
- 15. An initial perception or feeling formed about something or someone.
- 16. Accepted rules or standards that guide behavior in society.
- 17. The idea that thinking proves one’s existence.
- 20. The part of the mind that represents moral conscience and societal rules.
- 21. A neurophilosopher who links the mind to brain function and supports materialism.
- 23. Awareness of one’s own thoughts and mental states.
- 24. Based on reason, logic, and critical thinking.
- 25. A Filipino value meaning shame or sensitivity to others’ perception; promotes modesty and proper behavior.
- 27. Based on facts, independent of personal feelings.
- 28. A thought, concept, or mental image formed in the mind.
Down
- 1. Philosopher known for dualism and “I think, therefore I am.”
- 4. Being aware of thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.
- 6. Founder of psychoanalysis; studied the unconscious mind.
- 7. The part of the soul linked to desires, emotions, and passions.
- 8. Awareness of the external world through the senses.
- 9. Based on personal feelings or perceptions.
- 10. A Filipino concept of shared identity and interconnectedness with others.
- 11. A feeling of satisfaction or enjoyment; often motivates behavior.
- 12. Physical substance that occupies space.
- 13. Philosopher known for rejecting dualism and criticizing the “ghost in the machine.”
- 14. Ancient Greek philosopher focused on self-knowledge and ethical reasoning.
- 18. The idea that humans are born without built-in knowledge; experiences shape who we become.
- 19. A person’s sexual and life energy or drive.
- 22. The belief that the mind and body are separate.
- 26. The study of society, social behavior, and human relationships.
- 29. Descartes’ term for physical, extended matter.