Philo 1 Flashcards

1
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They seek to profit by selling their wares for money.

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Lovers of gain

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2
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They seek to observe & learn something.

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Lovers of knowledge or wisdom

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3
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. The 1st to use the word “philosophy” & categorized into three (3), people who attended the ancient Olympic game

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Pythagoras

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4
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Morally right or wrong

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Ethics

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5
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They compete to seek for honor.

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Lovers of honor

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6
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Beauty

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Aesthetic

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7
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Physical/material properties

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Metaphysics

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8
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Reasoning out

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Logic

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9
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Origin of knowledge

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Epistemology

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10
Q

means love

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Philein

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11
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means wisdom

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Sophia

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12
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Pythagoras formed the word “philosophy” via observation of the Olympic game

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Empiricism or Rationalism

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13
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Given by experience

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Empiricism

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14
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Given by the mind prior to experience

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Rationalism

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15
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The exact beginning of philosophy can be traced back to a crucial transition that happened in

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Ancient greece, End of the 6th century

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16
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Philosophical realization of itself is shaped by its reaction to

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Literature

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17
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the Greek’s penchant for the story

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Muthos

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18
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Reason

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Logos

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19
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philosophy started as a reaction against a

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Mythical explanation to reality

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20
Q

Philosophy started in ______ in a town called

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587 BCE, Miletus

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21
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It was a seaport town and was the center of many things at that time.

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Miletus

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22
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This is the reason why the first problems related to philosophy were cosmological in nature.

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Stupefaction

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23
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The first philosophers were

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Cosmologists

24
Q

primarily becomes an indication that real and
genuine knowledge does NOT end in awe.

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Questioning

25
Q

Continuous, Everlasting search

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Perennial Search

26
Q

Philosophy would answer the

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Perennial answer

27
Q

Philosophical questions
that touch upon matters
related to three things:

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Life, Meaning, Choice

28
Q

The name Pythagoras was more
associated with

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Mathematicians

29
Q

His contribution to the philosophical
discourse is crucial.

He marked a radical shift from mythic
to rational.

The world is governed by numbers.

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Pythagoras

30
Q

a perpetual student of
wisdom, yet true to his own discipline
and the rigors with which he embraced
the mathematical life

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Philosophus

31
Q

The use of the term philosophy is
attributed to Pythagoras as he used it when
he identified the

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Three classes of people

32
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Three classes of people

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Lover of gain
Lover of honor
Lover of knowledge or wisdom

33
Q

ACCORDING TO PYTHAGORAS
The BEST were the

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3rd class of people

34
Q

3rd class of people. He called them the

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Lovers of knowledge or wisdom

35
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THE THREE CONCEPTS OF PHILOSOPHY

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  1. People unconsciously develop a
    philosophy in life.
  2. The activity of reflecting on and
    analyzing one’s beliefs or reasons for
    actions or decisions could be a kind
    of philosophy as well.
  3. Philosophy could also be a
    reconstructed belief or a value
    system
36
Q

FIVE MAJOR BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

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Ethics
Aesthetics
Epistemology
Logic
Metaphysics

37
Q

✓(Greek) “ethos” meaning _________ is concerned about human conduct. It deals with norms or standards of right and wrong.

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Custom

38
Q

✓ It prescribes what people ought to do rather than describes what people do.
✓concept about morality that affects one’s actions toward others. Thus, this helps people prioritize their values.

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Ethics

39
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✓ (Greek) “aisthetikos” meaning

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Sensitive or perceptive

40
Q

✔ In Philo, philosophers are concerned with the analysis of ______ experience and the idea of what is beautiful.
✔philosophers analyze whether beauty is based on utility, experience, form, pleasure, or expression.

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Aestethic

41
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Episteme which means

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Knowledge

42
Q

Origin of knowledge
✓ Whether empiricism (given by experience) or
✓ Rationalism (given by the mind prior to
experience)

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Epistemology

43
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  • Study of “reasoning”
  • incorporates the analysis of the methods of deduction and induction to provide the rules on how people ought to think logically.
  • Knowing the rules of ____ to create sound arguments and avoid fallacious reasoning
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Logic

44
Q

✓ literally means
“after physics.

✓ It analyzes whether everything is material, and if life,
energy, and mind are their different manifestations.

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Metaphysics

45
Q

reflect on the subject of A and R

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Metaphysicians

46
Q

(how something looks by how it appears)

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Appearances

47
Q

that which actually is

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Reality

48
Q

✓Philosophy is scientific. It relates to the actual
expectation of rigor and elements of observation
and hypothesis

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REAL DEFINITION OF PHILOSOPHY
Science

49
Q

Each thing is composed of at least three
fundamental things: the object (the one being studied), the subject (the one who studies), and the product (the effect of both)

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Science of all things

50
Q

“The value of philosophy is ironically sought through all the accusations leveled against it. These include its impracticality, lack of
tangibleness, and preoccupation with the complex”

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According to Bernard Russell

51
Q

The true value and relevance of philosophy resides in its

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ambiguity and uncertainty

52
Q

is an indication that philosophy should not overestimate itself to the point where answers become more essential than questions

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Ambiguity

53
Q

permits the crucial attitude
of being provisional, of being able to
continually ruminate and so be in motion

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Uncertainty

54
Q

'’The significance of philosophy then, is to
recognize that the answer is not yet
complete.”

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Bernard Russell

55
Q

The object of the study or the phenomenon is pursued in the ultimate sense. It is not satisfied with just a yes or a no answer. They bid time and wait for the right moment.

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Science of all things through its ultimate causes and principles

56
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✔Philosophy is not an activity that is left to either chance or pure faith. Philosophizing is an activity without help other than itself. It is done only by the use of pure reason. By maintaining this, philosophy has remained independent and pure, never a discipline that is subsumed within a dogma or belief under what it aims to and is maintained by such a vision.

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Science of all things through its ultimate causes acquired through the use of natural reasons