APPROACHES & BRANCHES Flashcards
1
Q
five approaches?
A
- HISTORICAL / ANCIENT CLASSICAL
- MEDIEVAL
- MODERN
- CONTEMPORARY
- STUDY OF INDIVIDUAL PHILOSOPHER
2
Q
approach:
- ultimate nature of reality
- cosmological problems
- what constitutes the world
A
ANCIENT CLASSICAL
3
Q
approach:
- theocentric perspective
- christian beliefs
A
MEDIEVAL
4
Q
- reform and reserve older knowledge
- discourse (information - there is knowledge)
- essence of talking
A
CONTEMPORARY
5
Q
- separation of reasoning and faith
A
MODERN
6
Q
- has to study ideas and thoughts
A
STUDY OF INDIVIDUAL PHILOSOPHER
7
Q
- 1st
- ultimate nature of existence
- origin
A
METAPHYSICS
8
Q
- meaning of existence
A
ONTOLOGY
9
Q
- study of world or universe
A
COSMOLOGY
10
Q
- religion
- study of religion without bible and just philosophical reasoning
A
PHILOSOPHICAL THEOLOGY
11
Q
- inspirable branch
- human mind and behavior
- psyche = soul
A
PSYCHOLOGY
12
Q
- problems concerning knowledge
- episteme = knowledge
A
EPISTEMOLOGY
13
Q
- morality
A
ETHICS
14
Q
- valid reasoning
A
LOGIC
15
Q
- appreciation of beauty
A
AESTHETICS
16
Q
- god existence
A
RELIGION
17
Q
- man as knower
- i think, therefore i am
A
PHILOSOPHY OF MAN
18
Q
“everything we do is caused by god - first cause.”
A
ST. AQUINAS
19
Q
“all is water or water is what constitutes the cosmos.”
A
THALES
