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Understanding The Self Lesson 1
Understanding The Self Lesson 1
the Self
Chapter 1
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Understanding the Self
The course includes three parts:
1. The self from various perspectives
2. Unpacking the self
3. Managing and caring for the Self
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The self from various
perspectives
Philosophical
Sociological
Anthropological
Psychological
Eastern and Western Perspective
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Unpacking the Self
Physical Self
Sexual Self
Material/Economic Self
Spiritual Self
Political
Digital Self
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Managing and caring for the
Self
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Self
Know thyself
The self is your main companion in living this world.
Who you are, who you want to be, who want society
wants you to be, and who you can be are some of the
ideas we will explore.
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Philosophical Perspective of the Self
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Ancient Greek
Philosopher
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Socrates
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PLATO
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PLATO
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Aristotle
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Aristotle
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Medieval Philosophy
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St. Augustine
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St. Augustine
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St. Augustine
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Modern Philosophy
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Rene Descartes
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