Intro to Philosophy Flashcards
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Logic
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Study of correct thinking.
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Deductive Logic
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If all the premises are true, then the conclusion has to be true.
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Inductive Logic
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The conclusion is reasonably supported by the premises but it is possible for the conclusion to be false even if all the premises are true.
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Metaqphysics
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Study of the most general principles.
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Cosmology
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Study of the universe as a whole.
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Ontology
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The study of Being.
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Epistomology
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Study of knowledge. ‘How do you know…?’
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Axiology
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Study of value. Deals with Ethics and Aesthetics.
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OTHER Studies
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Philosophy of religion, Philosophy of science, Philosophy of mind, and Philosophy of language.