Application and Assessment 1

In your own words, state what “self” is for each of the philosophers enumerated below. After doing so, explain
how your concept of “self” is compatible with how they conceived of the “self.”

1. Socrates
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2. Plato
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3. Augustine
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4. Descartes
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5. Hume
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6. Kant
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7. Ryle
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8. Merleau-Ponty
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Application and Assessment 2

Answer the following questions cogently but honestly.
1. How would you describe your self?
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2. What are the influences of family in your development as an individual?
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3. Think of a time when you felt you were your “true self.” What made you think
you were truly who you are during this time of your life?
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4. Following the question above, can you provide a time when you felt you were not
living your “true self”? Why did you have to live a life like that? What did you do
about it?
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5. What social pressures help shape your self? Would you have wanted it otherwise?
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6. What aspects of your self do you think may be changed or you would like to
change?
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Application and Assessment 3

Answer the following questions.
1. Do a research and list 6 things to boost your self-esteem or improve your self-concept. Cite your
sources.
2. Analyze which of those tips are more likely to backfire and make someone conceited or narcissistic
and revise them to

Application and Assessment 4

Answer the following questions.
1. Create a representation, diagram, or concept map of the SELF according to Filipino culture.
Provide a brief explanation of your output. You can also cite books and researches about Filipino
culture, self, and identity to further elaborate on the topic