BRANCHES OF PHILOSOPHY

METAPHYSICS
ETHICS
PHILOSOPHY
OF LAW
POLITICAL
PHILOSOPHY
AESTHETICS
AXIOLOGY
 METAPHYSICS

The branch of philosophy that deals

with the first principles of things, including
abstract concepts such as being, knowing,
substance,
cause, identity, time and space.
 ETHICS

Well-founded standards of right and wrong that

prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in
terms of rights , obligations, benefits to society,
fairness, or specific virtues.
 PHILOSOPPHY OF LAW

Investigates the nature of law, especially

in its relation to human values, attitudes,
Practices, and political communities.
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

Studies political government, laws, liberty,

justice, rights, authority, political states and
systems, ethics, and more. It expores the concepts
of why we need governments, the role played by
governments, and what are its constituents,
amongst others.
 AESTHETICS

This philosophical subject is wholly devoted to

defining the different aspects of beauty, even its
contours.aesthetic philosophy’s primary topic of
investigation is beauty and art.
 AXIOLOGY

Explores the nature of value and its

metaphysical aspects.axiology looks at the
concept of value in terms and argues questions
about nature and what actually is valued.
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