Philosophy Flashcards
The science of correct reasoning
Logic
The science of the study of God
Theodicy
The science of study of man in relation to his own destiny, God and to his Fellowmen
Philosophy of Human Person
A science of principles governing human relations
Social Philosophy
The science of inanimate objects
Cosmology
The science of Human Behavior
Psychology
The study of existence or reality
Metaphysics
The science of the theory of knowledge
Epistemology
The science of morality of human act
Ethics
The science of art and beauty
Aesthetic
Deals with what people actually believe (or made to believe) to be right or wrong, and accordingly holds up the human actions acceptable or not acceptable or punishable under a custom or law.
Descriptive Ethics
Focuses on the rightness or wrongness of the actions rather than the consequences of those actions
Duty Ethics
Deals with norms or set of considerations how one should act.
Normative Ethics
It’s a study of ethical actions and sets out the rightness or wrongness of the actions.
Normative Ethics
The morality of an action is contingent with the outcome of that action.
Teleological ethics