Philosophy Flashcards Test #1

Philosophy Flashcards Test #1

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Philosophy

12th Grade

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Hard

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Ernest DeSoto

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

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Philosophy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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A branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality, including concepts such as being, existence, and the universe.

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Metaphysics

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The study of knowledge, its nature, sources, limitations, and the methods by which we acquire knowledge.

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Epistemology

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The branch of philosophy that deals with questions of morality, including what is good, bad, right, and wrong.

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Ethics

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Early Greek thinkers before Socrates who focused on cosmology and the nature of existence, laying the groundwork for Western philosophy.

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Pre-Socratic Philosophers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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A group of itinerant teachers in ancient Greece known for their ability to argue persuasively and teach rhetoric, often questioning traditional values and beliefs.

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Sophists

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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An ancient Greek philosopher known for his Socratic method, which involves asking guiding questions to stimulate critical thinking and illuminate ideas.

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Socrates

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