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Philosophy and Logic Flashcards

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Why study philosophy? (5)

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We ask questions, provide answers, we want explanations, and comes for food for thought; we want the truth

Origins in curiosity, the sense of wonders in the world

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“Water is the ultimate material of the universe”

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Thales of Miletus

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3
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Father of Philosophy

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Thales of Miletus

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“Earth is a boundless realm. It is infinite.”

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Anaximander

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“Air is the main composition of earth. Therefore, it is considered be the primordial element.”

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Anaximenes

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“Fire is the primordial element”

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Heraclitus

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“Earth, water, air, and fire mingle together to form.”

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Empedocles

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“the structure of the world must be understood through numbers.”

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Pythagoras

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9
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Philosophy comes from the word…?

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Philein (Love) and Sophia (Wisdom)

Love of Wisdom

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10
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seeking the truth; persistent search

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Wisdom

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having information; facts and studies from research and experience

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Knowledge

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12
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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

Being and knowing

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Metaphysics

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13
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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

Morality of human

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Ethics

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14
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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

correct reasoning

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Logic

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15
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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

Beauty and harmony

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Aesthetics

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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

Validity of human knowledge

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Epistemology

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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

Study of the society

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Social Philosophy

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BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

State and political institution

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Political Philosophy

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Origin

Greek word logos and logike, introduced by Zono

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Logic

20
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The science of correct reasoning

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Logic

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symbolic representations of logical concepts, abstract relationships between concepts

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Symbolic Logic

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application of logical concepts to the analysis of everyday reasoning

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Informal logic

23
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There is a need for the human person toobtain knowledge

Said to have been authored by Siddharta Gautama

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Nyaya Philosophy

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Eleatics, Sophists, and Megarics

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Pre-Aristotelian

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Founder of Logic

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Aristotelian/Aristotle

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Explanation and defense of Aristotle’sworks on logic

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Post-Aristotelian

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devised mnemonic names for the validmoods canvassed in the Prior Analytics

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Scholastics and Crusaders

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Mathematics (algebraic School, Logicist school, mathematical school)

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Modern Logic

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The act by which the intellect grasps the essenceof something

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Simple Apprehension

30
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A mental operation that pronounces the identityor non-identity between two ideas

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Judgment

31
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A mental act that proceeds from the previously known truth to a new truth

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Reasoning

Logic Reasoning (4 decks)

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