QE In Philo Flashcards
Philosophy started during the ancient Greek civilization. The word philosophy came from the Greek words ‘Philos’ which means love and Sophia that pertains to_______
are the root words
of philosophy.
WISDOM
Philosophers think not in a conventional manner. Philosophers view or see things and situations as a whole and with a deeper perspective.
This is called philosophical thinking.
Holistic perspective
The student talks to a friend who is enthusiastic about a particular college but may not have all the relevant information. The friend is biased toward that one college and encourages the student to choose it without considering the broader context.
Partial Point Of View
Why is it important to justify an opinion?
Because it can make an opinion accepted as a truth.
The concept of going beyond the limits of ordinary human experience.
Transcendence
Which is the best example of an embodied experience?
Swimming in the river
Mark accepted the fact that he is a
‘sintunado’.
He considers this as his
weakness. To develop his singing voice, he joined a choral group in his church.
Through this, Mark demonstrated what kind of transcending limitation?
. Facticity
Facticity is our own bodily limitation or our inborn limitations. How can we overcome this limitation and attain transcendence?
By accepting our bodily limitations and changing our attitudes towards it.
What the main thought of the spatial - temporal limitation of human beings?
.That everything in our lives has its own
time and ending.
Emma is a bit short, and she was afraid that she might not get the job she dreamt of because of her stature. So, she decided to wear hills during the final interview and let her resume speaks for itself. What limitation is being transcended in this situation.
Transcending facticity limitations
The environment is a vital factor in the survival of man. What is the best characteristic of the environment?
God- given
According to the Cosmos - centric Approach the universe is reflected in us. What would be the reason for this statement?
The patterns in the universe affect and influence our lives here on earth
The cosmic patterns present in the universe affect us humans on earth.
Which among the following is the best example of the patterns that affect our lives as humans.
Night and day
Frugality is the act of using money or other resources wisely and practically.
What is the simplest description of frugality?
. Avoiding extravagance.
Facticity refers to the things in our lives that are already given, and this is our first limitation. Which among the statement below shows facticity as human limitation?
Allyssa has no ability to draw realistic faces.
