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Philosophical Philosopher Believe it or Related Life Reasons why I do Effects on my

Views of Self not Experiences not Believe Selfhood
An unexamined life is Socrates B I used to write on my diary Using my diary, I can
not worth living. before I sleep so that I can easily reflect and
review all the actions done examine myself on the
in a day. things I do better.
If human beings do Plato B When I get angry or in high People especially my
not live in accordance emotion, I usually get friends does identify if
their nature/function, annoyed with people around I have a problem
the result will be me. because of changing
injustice. emotion
Self-realization is Aristotle B As a BSESS student, my I understand the
attained by fulfilling vegetative soul which is importance of being
man’s three-fold represented by the physical healthy and the art of
nature: vegetative, body is active because we disciplining myself.
sentient, and rational. done proper exercises and
work out to get healthy.
The self seeks to be St. Augustine B I don’t usually attend mass The integration of our
united with God every Sunday, but I tend to faith in our self makes
through faith and pray always so that I keep feel more positive
reason. my communication to God. towards life especially
when dealing with our
problems.
The self is a thinking Plato B When my mind is not I keep to myself that I
thing, distinct from mentally prepared during our must be mentally
the body recitation in our school, I prepared because
used to get nervous and my what the mind does
body is shaking feel is perceived by
uncomfortably. the body.
The human mind at John Locke B As a baby, I need the support As I grow up, I am
birth is a blank slate of my parents because I am learning because my
or tabula rasa clueless and has no tabula rasa mind is
knowledge. storing information in
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There is no self, only David Hume NB
a bundle of constantly
changing perceptions
passing through the
theatre of our minds.
The self transcends Immanuel Kant B This activity of identifying
experience. my experiences before helps
me in understanding of
myself.
I act, therefore, I am. Gilbert Ryle B I used to interact with other
people therefore I am
naturally a friendly person.
The self is the brain. Paul Churchland B I always considered the
feeling and thoughts that I
have in my mind in making
my decisions that plays a big
part in defining what action
should I be engaged.
The consciousness, Maurice Ponty B My body always interact to
the world, and the the world where it is
human body are belonging and builds my
intricately interwind consciousness on the
in knowing the world. practices, customs of the
town.
my mind that
constitutes the self I
am today
Because if there is no
self at all or we do not
believe that we have
individuality or
identity, then how do
we exist?
Every experience we
have is our key to
identifying our self
because it gave us
some self knowledge.
With these regards, I
learn to know myself
by the actions or
habits I done
Our brain or the mind
in general is the one
who is responsible for
all the undertakings of
our holistic self so as
an individual, I must
give importance to our
mental help
There must be a
fusion of these three
as it helps the self in
acquiring knowledge
of the world we live
in.