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Name: Ven.

Subhoga
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1. The term of Philosophy


The definition of philosophy which is love and wisdom. Philo means Love and Sophy
means Wisdom. The Philosophy word is the old Roman language, in English we can define it
Love of Wisdom. The term "philosophy" means, "love of wisdom." In a broad sense,
philosophy is an activity people undertake when they seek to understand fundamental truths
about themselves, the world in which they live, and their relationships to the world and to each
other. As an academic discipline philosophy is much the same. Those who study philosophy
are perpetually engaged in asking, answering, and arguing for their answers to life most basic
questions. To make such a pursuit more systematic academic philosophy is traditionally
divided into major areas of study.
2. The branches of Philosophy.
The branches of Philosophy are 1. Metaphysics: it means cause and effect or
speculative. 2. Axiology: It means ethics and aesthetics. 3. Epistemology: It means knowledge
and beliefs. 4. Logic: It means the different between valid and confusing ideas. These four
kinds of branches are the branches of philosophy.
3. What is Metaphysic?
Metaphysic is a first branches of philosophy and then it’s also important for the
philosophy learner to know about metaphysic. The meaning of Metaphysic is cause and effect.
For example: What is truth? What is mankind? Etc. Think about these kinds of questions and
answers are called metaphysic.
4. The meaning of Idealism and Materialism in Metaphysic.
The two kinds of Idealism and Materialism in Metaphysic which are necessary things
to know in our life. The meaning of Idealism: The wisdom of thinking which are from our mind
or brain. It’s the most important factors to look at to understand society. The idea comes from
our mind. Sometimes good idea but sometimes bad idea. However, the idea is a necessary thing
in our life. In the modern time, People are competed with new idea and new technology. So
that the Idealism is important for us to learn and study in the modern time.
The meaning of Materialism which is the production of the material means of
subsistence and economic development. Whatever we do to develop step by step in our daily
life. The word materialism has been used in modern times to refer to a family of metaphysical
theories that can best be defined by saying that a theory tends to be called materialist if it is felt
sufficiently to resemble a paradigmatic theory that will here be called mechanical materialism.
This article covers the various types of materialism and the ways by which they are
distinguished and traces the history of materialism from the Greeks and Romans to modern
forms of materialism.

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