Week 5 Veritas Flashcards
_______ is Latin for Truth
Veritas is Latin for Truth
As rational individuals, we always search for what is _______
As rational individuals, we always search for what is true
Simon Blackburn a philosophy professor from Cambridge university. defined _______ in metaphysics and the philosophy of language as the property of sentences, assertions, beliefs, thoughts, or propositions that are said, in ordinary discourse, to agree with the _______ or to state what is the case.
Simon Blackburn a philosophy professor from Cambridge university. defined truth in metaphysics and the philosophy of language as the property of sentences, assertions, beliefs, thoughts, or prepositions that are said, in ordinary discourse, to agree with the facts or to state what is the case.
- truth is based on doubt
- truth is based on doubt
- truth is dependent on the person (truth of experience)
- truth is dependent on the person (truth of experience)
- truth of thinking
- truth of thinking
- truth of experience and and truth of thinking are necessary to work together in order to have truth - schema/prior knowledge
- truth of experience and and truth of thinking are necessary to work together in order to have truth - schema/prior knowledge
searching for what is true is our quest as human beings we want to maintain the culture of _______ and _______
searching for what is true is our quest as human beings we want to maintain the culture of honesty and integrity
_______ suggest to say of what is that it is, or of what is not that it is not, is true.
aristotle suggest to say of what is that it is, or of what is not that it is not, is true.
_______ for _______ is not an easy journey, we should still stand tall in looking for answers to our questions.
searching for truth is not an easy journey, we should still stand tall in looking for answers to our questions.
the _______ in searching for what is true are plagiarism, fortune telling, numerology, backbiting, gossiping, slander, libel, and character assassination.
the hindrances in searching for what is true are plagiarism, fortune telling, numerology, backbiting, gossiping, slander, libel, and character assassination.
_______ - means to steal without crediting the source. _______ is an act of fraud. it involves both stealing someone else’s work and lying about it afterward
plagiarism - means to steal without crediting the source. plagiarism is an act of fraud. it involves both stealing someone else’s work and lying about it afterward
_______ _______ act of predicting future. blinding people about reality. instead of doing what is supposed to be rightly done. that they are the ones who make their future.
fortune telling act of predicting future. blinding people about reality. instead of doing what is supposed to be rightly done. that they are the ones who make their future.
_______ is malicious talk about someone who is not around. _______ on the other hand is idly talking about the personal or private affairs of others. as logical beings we should not immediately believe on what has been transmitted to us. we have to verify things first.
backbiting is malicious talk about someone who is not around. gossiping on the other hand is idly talking about the personal or private affairs of others. as logical beings we should not immediately believe on what has been transmitted to us. we have to verify things first.
_______ making false and malicious statement that makes some people have a very bad opinion about somebody. it has to be stopped because if not, this will elevate to character assassination.
slander making false and malicious statement that makes some people have a very bad opinion about somebody. it has to be stopped because if not, this will elevate to character assassination.
