What is Philosophy? Meaning of Philosophy Flashcards

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  • sophia
  • correct application of knowledge
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wisdom

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  • philia
  • strong desire for a particular object
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love

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  • love of wisdom
  • strong desire to possess knowledge and apply it correctly
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philosophy

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  • sciences that studies beings in their ultimate causes, reasons and principles through the aid of human reason alone
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philosophy

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  • all things that exists, material or immaterial
  • examples are stones, car, God, soul, and spirit
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being/beings

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“Questions are more important than answers because answers themselves will in turn become questions!”

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Karl Jaspers, German existential philosopher

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Major Branches of Philosophy (4)

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  1. Metaphysics
  2. Epistemology
  3. Logic
  4. Ethics
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beyond/after

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meta

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physical/nature

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physika

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  • study of things beyond the physical; concepts or things that cannot be experienced
  • concept of God, freedom and soul
  • foundation of philosophy
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Metaphysics

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  • being or that which is
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onto

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knowledge or study

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logos

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  • studies beings in their ultimate causes, reasons and principles through the aid of reason alone
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Ontology (
General Metaphysics)

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the world

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kosmos

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  • studies the world (or universe) including its origin, dynamics, and characteristics, as well as the laws that govern its order
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cosmology

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  • soul; mind
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psyche

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  • study of the nature and dynamics of the human person as a whole with emphasis on the way the person’s mind functions and the way she behaves
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psychology

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theos

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God

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  • coined the term Theodicy from his 1710 work: Theodicee
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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  • the justification of the goodness of God in the face of the existence of evil
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Theodicy (Natural Theology)

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episteme

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knowledge

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  • the study of the nature and scope of knowledge and justified belief
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epistemology

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science of correct thinking

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logos

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  • study of the principles and criteria of a valid argument
  • distinguish sound or good reasoning from unsound or bad reasoning
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Logic

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  • morality of human actions; how human persons ought to act, and the search for a definition of a right conduct, and good life
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ethics

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custom of habit

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ethos

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Ethics and Morality are __

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Not equal for ethics pertains to the theory while morality emphasizes more on the practice