M2 Doing Philosophy Flashcards
etymology of philos
love
etymology of sophos/sophia
wisdom
philosophy is the study of?
FUNDAMENTAL nature of
knowledge, reality, and
existence,
what is doing philosophy?
interpretation and analysis
what is metaphysics?
fundamental of reality
what is ethics
moral virtue
what is epistemology
theory of knowledge
branch of Philosophy that talks about nature and the objective judgment of beauty?
aesthetics
the idea that all learning comes from only experience and observations.
senses- sight, hearing, smell and other senses
Empiricism
induction
JOHN LOCKE
a conclusion, from specific to general
deduction
RENE DESCARTES
general ideas to specific conclusions.
define rationalist
knowledge from reason and logic
define empiricist
from experience or experiment
_____ is about being practical and focusing on what actually works in the real world.
william james and and john dewey
pragmatism
father of logic?
aristotle