Week 1 Flashcards

1
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Begins when human beings start trying to understand the world

A

Philosophy

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2
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is draw from the so-called root words of a word or concept to be defined

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etymological definition

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3
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According to ——, philosophy comes from the two compound —— words: —— meaning —— and —— meaning ——.

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Phytagoras, Greek, philos, love, sophia, wisdom

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4
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is expected to be a real definition that is an essential definition, that is, definition that tells of the very essence or nature of a thing

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classical definition

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5
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“Philosophy is a science which inquiries into the ultimate causes, reasons, and principles of all things in the light of pure reason alone”

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Aristotelico-Thomistic definition

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6
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It is called —— because the investigation is systematic.

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science

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7
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the philosopher uses his natural capacity to think or simply, human reason alone or the so-called unaided reason

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Light of Pure Reason Alone

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8
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This sets the distinction between philosophy from other sciences. Philosophy studies human beings, society, religion, language, and God among other concerns.

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Study of All Things

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9
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brings us to the present-day definition of philosophy given by Karl Jaspers

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contemporary definition

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