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Ethics
It is the branch of philosophy that studies human
conduct and the nature of right and wrong.
"What makes right actions right and wrong actions
wrong?" "What is good and what is bad?" and
"What are the proper moral values of life?"
Aesthetics has its origin in the Greek word “aisthetikos”
which means “one who is perceptive to things through his
sensations, feelings and intuitions.” It is the branch of
philosophy that studies art and beauty.
"How can people's taste in the arts be improved?" "How
should the arts be taught in the schools?" and "Do
governments have the right to restrict artistic expression?"
Social Philosophy is a critique of social processes with
reference to the principles underlying social structures and
social functions. It evaluates social organization especially
the government from an ethical viewpoint.
Philosophy of:
Science (natural/social),
History,
Politics,
Mathematics,
Law,
Language (semiology/semantics),
Education,
Religion
etc.
The task of Philosophy