The document discusses various topics in philosophy including the etymology of the word, definitions of key terms like knowledge and wisdom, views of philosophy, branches of philosophy like philosophy of science and philosophy of law, and activities related to cognitive development. It also includes several true/false questions addressing topics like whether philosophy aims to answer life's big questions or if it examines beliefs. The goal is to help readers better understand philosophy as a field of study.
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Philosophy by its definition covers a great deal of conceptual, complex, and value-laden processes. Lessons to be learner go beyond and rise to daunting challenges of modern experience.
The document discusses various topics in philosophy including the etymology of the word, definitions of key terms like knowledge and wisdom, views of philosophy, branches of philosophy like philosophy of science and philosophy of law, and activities related to cognitive development. It also includes several true/false questions addressing topics like whether philosophy aims to answer life's big questions or if it examines beliefs. The goal is to help readers better understand philosophy as a field of study.
The document discusses various topics in philosophy including the etymology of the word, definitions of key terms like knowledge and wisdom, views of philosophy, branches of philosophy like philosophy of science and philosophy of law, and activities related to cognitive development. It also includes several true/false questions addressing topics like whether philosophy aims to answer life's big questions or if it examines beliefs. The goal is to help readers better understand philosophy as a field of study.
Review What is knowledge? Review What is wisdom? Review What is the difference that makes each person unique? Review What is the goal of philosophy? Review Give the 4 views of philosophy Review What are the activities related to cognitive devt? Review True/False Philosophy is one dimensional. A philosopher limit himself to a particular object of inquiry. Review True/False Philosophy does not attempt to answer life’s big questions. Review True/False Philosophy is about examining ourselves and our beliefs. It is an organized body of knowledge just like any other sciences. True or False Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher and philosophy begins in wonder Literal Meaning of Philosophy The science that by natural light of reason studies the first causes or highest principles of all things. Special Branches of Philosophy Philosophy of science Philosophy of state Philosophy of politics Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of education Philosophy of law Philosophy of language What will you get out of Philosophy? The skills are: Critical thinking, - which allows us to think critically Argument skills – which allows us to spot a bad argument no matter what the topic and construct our own arguments Communication- Reasoning- explain to people why they are wrong and you are right Analysis- allow us to criticize existing arguments Problem solving
Philosophy basically teaches you to think!
Diversity is the difference that makes us different from each other. In what aspects of diversity are we differ? Give one. Answer: -Biology -ethnicity -culture -family life -beliefs -geography -experiences -religion Philosophy begins in ______. What do you called the process by which the person undergoes a reflective state or evaluate his or her experiences first before making any related action. 1-4 Four things to be considered in philosophy 1-4 Four Principles in Philosophy True or False A philosopher uses investigative tools or laboratory instrument to investigate things. True or False Philosophy follows a certain steps and the investigation is systematic. True or False Philosophy does not provide methods and insights on how societal questions can be answered. True or False Partial Point of View looks at only a limited number of aspects of the given problem. In holistic, all aspects are tied in together to form a general overview of the problem. In holistic, conclusions are based on considering some but not all sides of the problem. True or False Holistic points of view only promote limited knowledge on the situation. Doing philosophy cannot be applied in day to day activities because it does not allow a person to make better decisions in life. Special Branches of Philosophy Philosophy of science Philosophy of state Philosophy of politics Philosophy of mathematics Philosophy of education Philosophy of law Philosophy of language Finally, in attaining wisdom, there is a need for emptying. Emptying can be intellectual. For instance, the Taoist considers an empty cup more useful than a full one. This means simplicity and humility. Emptying can also be spiritual. For christian, poverty in spirit means compassion. Emptying can also be physical. For buddhists, without the virtue of emptying, students will only learn partial philosophy that is knowledge based, without becoming holistic (acquiring wisdom through various dimensions of being human including psychological, social, emotional and moral aspects. Assignment: Short Bond Paper What is your concepts about the importance of philosophy in politics, sports, law and daily life Give examples. Submit tomorrow morning. Make your output clean and your answer precise.