LESSON 1

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refers to perspective that considers large scale patterns in systems

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holistic point of view

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it focuses on uncertain areas or aspects of a problem to understand it

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Partial Point of View

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it describes the perception of an event or phenomenon and how exactly it is viewed

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point of view

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The etymology of philosophy
philo as
sophia as

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philo as love
sophia as wisdom
LOVE OF WISDOM

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the one who coined the term philosophy

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Phytagoras

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The general sense of philosophy could mean a

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Guiding principle

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according to ________ (1983) filipino professor. there are two usages of the term philosophy in the current local or our local setting

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Quito
Popular usage of philosophy and academic usage of philosophy

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refers to the understanding of the meaning, reason, or causes of things. It is a more general view, and the same time, a deeper appreciation of reality.

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Wisdom

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refers to the acquisition of ideas, information, theories, the methods of procedures

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Knowledge

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Philosophical disciplines maintain their status as mere theories and give emphasis on the exercise of the mind in reasoning and explaining basic truth.

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Theoretical Branches of Philosophy

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• The sources and origin of knowledge and truth are important so this discipline discusses truth and knowledge obtained through senses, those formed in the mind, and those related to feelings.
• What constitutes valid knowledge and how one can obtain it.

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Epistemology

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• The word has its etymology in Aristotle’s book in Greek, ta meta ta physika, meaning beyond (meta) the physical (physika) things.
• Is one of the main branches of philosophy, and it deals with the so-called “being of beings”. This pertains to the endeavor to know the existence of something beyond the physical aspect or attribute of that something.

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Metaphysics

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Questions about God and spirits are some of the concerns that this branch of philosophy is trying to explain. This pertains to questions and study about the existence of God and His nature.(“Does God exist?”)

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Theodicy

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This is a branch of philosophy that deals with the study of the essence of reality, and is an exploration for what reality is in the final analysis.(“What is existence?”)

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Ontology

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Can be defined as the study of the basis of philosophy – ethics (quality of action).

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Practical Branches of Philosophy

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The questions of right and wrong, morality and immorality belong to this discipline. According to Caraan (2016), this branch of philosophy is concerned about human conduct.

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Ethics

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This philosophy discusses one’s perception and experience of beauty. This may answer the questions on the standard or criteria or judgment of the aesthetic aspect of a particular reality.

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Aesthetics

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Is derived from the Greek to mean “value or worth” and is primarily concerned with classifying things as good and how good they are.

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Axiology

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This is a branch of philosophy that talks about the principles underlying correct thinking. For Timbreza (n.d.), it is the study of the methods and principles used to distinguish correct from incorrect reasoning.

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Logic