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an English philosopher) was born on April 5, 1588, in Westport, Wilshire, England. He died on Dec 4, 1679

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thomas hobbes

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to love; to desire

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philos

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3
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wisdom

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sophos

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4
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Love of wisdom

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philosophy

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5
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Love of wisdom
- Study of thoughts
- Rational investigation concering
existence,knowledge, and ethics

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  • Study of thoughts
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philosophy

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Rational investigation concering
existence,knowledge, and ethics

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Philosophy

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8
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4 major branches of Philosophy

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Epistemology
Metaphysics
Ethics
Logic

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refers to study of
knowledge, the investigation of what
distinguishes

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epistemology

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refers to the study of
nature of reality of what exists in the
world

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metaphysics

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refers to the study of morality or
the rightness or wrongness of the human
conduct.

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ethics

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12
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a proper or reasonable way of
thinking

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logic

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13
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Believed in the care of the virtue and soal

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Socrates

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14
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the method of asking the things occuring about the person

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Socratic Method

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15
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who wrote “The Republic”?

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Plato

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16
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describes the necessary qualities a ruler must possess.

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The Republic

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17
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Does not believe in democracy due to the uneducated people

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Plato

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18
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The mean

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Aristotle

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19
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He believed in the middle of everything

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Aristotle

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20
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the Big Three in Greek Philosophy

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Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle

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21
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Based primarily in Greece

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Western Philosophy

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Laws that govern the Universe’s behavior exist

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Western Philosophy

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Success is conquering one’s goals

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Western Philosophy

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Based in Asi

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Eastern Philosophy

25
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The Universe exist “as is” without laws

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Eastern Philosophy

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Success is conquering one’s self

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Eastern Philosophy

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Individualistic approach

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Western Philosophy

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Principle is about social responsibility

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Western philosophy

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Heavily depends on Logic, Science, and Rationalization

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Western Philosophy and Eastern Philosophy

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Collective approach

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Eastern Philosophy

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Principle is about unity

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eastern philosophy

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Vocal Leadership

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western philosophy

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silent leadership

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eastern philosophy

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respect for hierarchy

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eastern philosophy

35
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respect is earned

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western philosophy

36
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Watch your thoughts;
They become words.
Watch your word;
They become actions.
Watch your actions;
They become habits.
Watch your habits;
They become character.
Watch your character;
It becomes your destiny.

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Lao Tzu

37
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“ Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom.
Mastering others is strength;
mastering yourself is tru power.

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Lao Tzu

38
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Reasons why philosophies is essential

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It improves critical thinking.
It provides tools to assess ethical issues.
It provides an understanding of the perspectives of others.
It reminds us there’s still so much to learnand know.

39
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are simple statements used to inform or make an argument

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fact

40
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are useful to persuade, but demand evidence to back them up

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opinion

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a science that deals with the rules and processes used in sound thinking and reasoning

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Logic

42
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using specific observations to form a general conclusion

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Inductive

43
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using a general premise to form a specific conclusion

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deductive

44
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2 traditional branches of metaphysics

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Cosmology and Ontology

45
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seeks to understand the origin, evolution, structure, and ultimate fate of the
Universe at large, as well as the natural laws that keep it in order.

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Cosmology

46
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is the investigation into what types of things there are in the world and what relations
these things bear to one another.

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ontology

47
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It deals with questions concerning what entities exist or can
be said to exist, and how such entities can be grouped, related within a hierarchy, and
subdivided according to similarities and differences

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ontology

48
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is the branch of philosophy which deals with the notion of beauty and the
philosophy of art.

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aesthetics or esthetics

49
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deals with the nature of beauty, art, taste, and the creation and appreciation of
beauty. It is more scientifically defined as the study of sensory or sensory-emotional values,
sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste.

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aesthetics or esthetics

50
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is the branch of philosophy which studies the concepts of liberty,
justice, property, rights, law, and the enforcement of a legal code by authority: what they are, why
(or even if) they are needed, what makes a government legitimate, what rights and freedoms it
should protect and why, what form it should take and why, what the law is, and what duties citizens
owe to a legitimate government if any, and when it may be legitimately overthrown, if ever.

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political philosophy ot politics

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Example:
Cathlem was playing Mobile Legends during class and was reprimanded by the
teacher. Dany was also playing Mobile Legends during class and was reprimanded.
Thus, if I play Mobile Legends during class, I will be reprimanded.

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inductive reasoning

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Example:
Video games are almost always rooted in fantasy. Surgeon Simulator is a video game.
Therefore, Surgeon Simulator is rooted in fantasy.

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deductive reasoning

53
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It is the importance of free individual choice regardless of the power of the people to
influence and coerce our desires, beliefs, and decisions

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existentialism

54
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first work of thomas hobbes that he follows his typical systematic pattern of starting with the workings of the mind and language, and developing the disscussion towards political matters

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the elements of law (1640)

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