PHILO 1ST SET Flashcards
3 reasons why philosophy is important
framework for interpretation
distinguish right from wrong
activity we all can do
origin of words
etymology
one who knows/ wise man
philosopher
first people who used philosopher
pythagoras, plato, socrates
love
philo
sophia
wisdom
sophists taught _____
oratory
sophist beliefs
all truths are relative and subjective
leading sophist
protagoras
philosopher beliefs
universal and objective
5 traits of wise person
aware of what he does not know
holds justifiabl;e truths
puts knowledge to practical use
knows what to do in any given situation
knows whats valuable
issues being addressed (disciplinal philo)
thematic
solutions proposed for issue
positional
,ethods used to resolve issue
methodological
location where philo transpires
regional (geographical)