evaluates truth from opinions using the methods of philosophizing Flashcards
1
Q
is the ability to use your knowledge and experience in order to make sensible decisions or judgements
A
wisdom
2
Q
branches of philosophy
A
metaphysics
epistemology
logic
axiology
ethics
aesthetics
3
Q
- THE PHILOSOPHICAL
BRANCH THAT STUDIES
REALITY, EXISTENCE, THE
NATURE OF BEING, THE
PHYSICAL WORLD, AND THE
UNIVERSE. - IT SEEKS TO IDENTIFY
AND ESTABLISH THE
RELATIONSHIPS
BETWEEN THE
CATEGORIES, IF ANY,
OF THE TYPES OF
EXISTENT THINGS.
A
metaphysics
4
Q
- REFERRED TO AS
THE THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE.
IT DELVES INTO THE
DEFINITION,SCOPE, AND
PARAMETERS OF KNOWLEDGE
AND KNOWLEDGE FORMATION. - IT INVESTIGATES THE
ORIGIN, STRUCTURE,
METHODS, AND INTEGRITY
OF KNOWLEDGE.
A
epistemology
5
Q
- IT IS THE BRANCH OF
PHILOSOPHY THAT
STUDIES REASONING. - IT TEACHES US HOW TO
DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN
GOOD AND BAD
REASONING AND HOW TO
CONSTRUCT VALID
ARGUMENTS.
A
logic
6
Q
IT IS THE STUDY OF
VALUE; THE
INVESTIGATION OF ITS
NATURE, CRITERIA, AND
METAPHYSICS STATUS.
A
axiology
7
Q
AXIOLOGY IS
USUALLY DIVIDED
INTO TWO MAIN
PARTS;
A
ethics
aesthetics
8
Q
THE STUDY OF
VALUES IN HUMAN
BEHAVIOUR OR THE
STUDY OF MORAL
PROBLEMS.
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ethics
9
Q
- THE STUDY OF VALUE IN
THE ARTS OR THE
INQUIRY INTO FEELINGS,
JUDGEMENTS, OR
STANDARDS OF BEAUTY
AND RELATED CONCEPTS. - PHILOSOPHY OF ARTS IS
CONCERNED WITH
JUDGEMENTS OF SENSE,
TASTE, AND EMOTION
A
aesthetics