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INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY Flashcards

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means love of wisdom

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Philosophy

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2
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greek word which means to love

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philein

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3
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greek word which means wisdom

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sophia

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search for wisdom / meaning

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philosophy

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deals with an understanding of the meaning of one’s existence and importance of things around the human.

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wisdom

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6
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birthplace of Philosophy

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Miletus

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was the center of trade and commerce

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Miletus

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the primordial matter from which all things came from

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urstoff

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according to him, everything comes from water

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Thales

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believed everything could not have come from water, but from original stuff (apeiron) or indeterminate boundless, and things are finite.

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Anaximander of Miletus

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believed air is the primary substance from which all things have originated

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Anaximenes

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birthplace of Pythagoras

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Samos

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believes that everything comes from numbers

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Pythagoras

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believes everything must have come from fire, and everything is in a constant flux

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Heraclitus

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says change is an illusion, everything is permanent

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Parmenides of Elea

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believes everything came from the 4 elements: air, water, fire, earth.

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Empodocles

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founder of atomist school, and democritus of abdera.

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Leucippus

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believes everything is made up of atoms moving in empty space.

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Leocippus

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believed that there is only one thing that knows the whole truth - God

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Pythagoras

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father of Philosophy

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Thales

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father of modern philosophy

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Rene Descartes

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2 philosophy of thought

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Epistemology, Logic

23
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study that deals with human knowledge also known as criteriology

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Epistemology

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study that deals with the problem of reasoning

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Logic

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6 philosophy of reality

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metaphysics, theodicy, cosmology, psychology, social philosophy, political philosophy

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study that deals with origin of things

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metaphysics

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philosophy of religion

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theodicy

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study of universe in philosophical viewpoint

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cosmology

29
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study of the soul/ human behavior

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psychology

30
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study of society/ institutions

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Social Philosophy

31
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studies politics

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Political Philosophy

32
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3 philosophy of morality

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ethics, aesthetics, philosophy of man

33
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study of moral judgements

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ethics

34
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philosophy of art

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aesthetics

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