LESSON 1 Flashcards
BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY
Addresses Questions about morality, values, and principles of right and wrong.
Ethics
Explores questions related to beauty and arts.
Aesthetics
Investigates the nature of knowledge, belief, justification, and the limits of human understanding.
Epistemology
Examines the fundamental nature of reality, including questions of existence, causality, time space and the nature of being.
Metaphysics
Studies the principles of valid reasoning, argumentation, and inference.
Logic
Focuses on questions about individual existence, freedom, choice, and the meaning of life.
Existentialism
Examines concepts of justice, authority, rights, and the organization of societies.
Political Philosophy
Analyzes the methods, assumptions, and limitations of an inquiry.
Philosophy of Science
Investigates the nature of consciousness, mental states, and the mind-body problem.
Philosophy of Mind
Explores the nature of language, meaning, communication and the relationship
between language and thought.
Philosophy of Language
Discusses questions related to the existence of God, religious experience, problem of evil and faith.
Philosophy of Religion
Explores the complexities of human existence, identity, and nature which includes
the philosophy of human person.
Philosophical Anthropology