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Philosophy came from the Greek words "philo" which means love and "sophia" which means wisdom. In its sense, Philosophy (Philosophiain Greek) means
Love in wisdom
love of wisdom
love at wisdom
love & wisdom
Is a kind of property whose opposite is falsity.
Knowledge
Wisdom
Truth
Philosophy
Consist of ideas and beliefs that we know to be true
Knowledge
Claims
Logic
Epsitimology
Are statements that are not evidently known to be true. With this, one can say that truthful statements are based on facts and a claim needs to be proven by verification and experimentation in order to be considered as true.
Claims
Knowledge
Wisdom
Ethics
________ Is vital in ensuring that our actions and decisions are well thought and are done with due regard for their Implications and consequences on ourselves, others and our surroundings.
Reflection
Wisdom
Aesthetics
Knowledge
________ refers to a person's ability to apply knowledge to daily life, particularly in making sound choices and judgment is the intended product of philosophizing
Wisdom
Reflection
Epistemology
Ethics
Is the branch of Philosophy that deals with
beauty and what makes things "beautiful
Aesthetics
Ethics
Epistemology
Metaphysics
Is branch of philosophy which deals with correct reasoning
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
Philosophy of the human person
Discusses the nature of knowledge and knowing
Epistemology
Ethics
Metaphysics
wisdom
The branch which deals with moral questions and dilemmas
Political Philosophy
Ethics
Logic
Epistemology
Studies governments and deals with questions of justice, power and the rights and of citizens
Political Philosophy
Epistemology
Ethics
Metaphysics
Is a branch of philosophy which deals with questions regarding reality and existence.
Metaphysics
Political Philosophy
Epistemology
Logic
He was a prominent student of Plato. His studies in logic led to the formulation of a formal process
Socrates
Aristotle
Epicurus
Sinope
This is a kind of logical argument that applies deductive reasoning to arrive at a conclusion base on two propositions that are asserted or assumed to be true.
Syllogism
Major premise
Socratic method
He was a known critic of intellectuals during his time and considered himself a "midwife" that helped inquiring minds achieve wisdom.
Socrates
Aristotle
Epicurus
Sinope
The Socratic Method is a way of thinking that involves three steps: Arrange the steps
(3)Give an initial definition or opinion.
(2) Ask a question that raises an exception to that definition or opinion.
(1) Give a better definition or opinion.
3,2,1
1,2,3
1,3,2
2,3,1
He believed that philosophy could enable man to live a life of happiness.
Epicurus
Socrates
Aristotle
Sinope
He was known advocate of living a simple and virtuous life. Best known for holding a lantern (or candle) to the faces of the citizens of Athens claiming he was searching for an honest man.
Aristotle
Epicurus
Diogenes of sinope
Socrates
He influenced the development of several schools of philosophy such as Cynicism and Stoicism.
Aristotle
Epicurus
Socrates
Diogenes of sinope
is a school of philosophy of life that maximizes positive emotions, reduces negative emotions and helps individuals to hone their virtues of character.
Stoicism
Cynicism
is a school of thought of ancient Greek philosophy as practiced by the Cynics. For the Cynics, the purpose of life is to live in virtue, in agreement with nature. Instead, they were to lead a simple life free from all possessions.
Cynicism
Stoicism
-point of view refers to perfective that considers a large-scale pattern in system.
Holistic point of view
Partial point of view
focuses on the specific aspects of a situation important component in analytical thinking on certain areas of a
problem in order to understand it.
Partial Point of View
Holistic Point of View
is widely accepted and is a good reliable source ok knowledge, information and data.
Positive
Negative
Science is limited, it cannot answer everything in this world. - it cannot prove the existence of God.
Positive
Negative
Process of determining truth or knowledge through experimentation, inductive and deductive reasoning, and hypothesis or theory testing
The scientific method
The Dialectic Method
The Scientific Method
This didactic dialogue intends not to convey new truth but only as guide to arriving the truth (Nelson 1965). The method is later known as
The Dialectic Method
The Socratic method
The Scientific Method
Resembles debate, but the concept excludes subjective elements such as emotional appeal and the modern pejorative sense of rhetoric.
The Dialectic Method
The Socratic method
The Scientific Method
Is the property of being in accord with fact or reality
Fact
Truth
An indisputable observation of a natural or social phenomenon
Truth
Fact
THEORIES OF TRUTH: claims that true beliefs and true statements correspond to the actual state of affairs.
CORRESPONDENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
COHERENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
PRAGMATIC THEORY OF TRUTH
A belief or set of beliefs is justified, or justifiably held, just in case the belief
CORRESPONDENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
COHERENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
PRAGMATIC THEORY OF TRUTH
The view that whatever is useful to you, or beneficial for you, is true
PRAGMATIC THEORY OF TRUTH
COHERENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
CORRESPONDENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
Is a series of statements meant to establish a claim.
Statements that assume the claim to be true and provide reasons why the statement is true
Argument
Deductive Argument
Inductive Argument
1. the truth of the premises definitely establishes the truth of the conclusion
DEDUCTIVE ARGUMENT
INDUCTIVE ARGUMENT
Believes that the truth of the premises provides only good reasons to believe the conclusion is probably true.
INDUCTIVE ARGUMENT
DEDUCTIVE ARGUMENT
A failure in reasoning which renders an argument invalid.
Fallacy
Bias
A disproportionate weight in favor of or against an idea or thing, usually in a way that is closed-minded, prejudicial, or unfair
Fallacy
Bias
1. attacking the person, focus our attention on people rather on arguments or evidence
AD HOMINEM
AD BACULUM – (appeal to force)
AD POPULUM – (appeal to people)
AD VERECUNDIAM – (appeal to authority)
APPEAL TO TRADITION
1. using threat or force, or an undesirable event to advance an argument
AD HOMINEM
AD BACULUM
AD POPULUM
AD VERECUNDIAM
1. the idea presented must be true because many or most people believe it.
AD POPULUM – (appeal to people)
AD MISERICORDIAM – (appeal to pity)
APPEAL TO TRADITION
AD VERECUNDIAM – (appeal to authority)
1. insisting that the claim is true simply because a valid authority or expert on the issue said it was true, without any other supporting evidence offered.
AD VERECUNDIAM – (appeal to authority)
APPEAL TO TRADITION
POST HOC ERGO PROPTER HOC – (Cause and Effect)
AD MISERICORDIAM – (appeal to pity)
Refers to the innate right to be valued and respected.
dignity
consequences
free will
interiority
Refers to the person having a clear perception of oneself, including his thoughts, emotions, identity and actions
Self-awareness
Self-determination
Externality
spirit
Refers to the capability of a person to reach out and interact with others and the world.
EXTERNALITY
SPIRIT
DIGNITY
EMBODIED SPIRIT
Focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as the means by which humans are able to meet their needs and survive. This view believes that humans are the most important species on the planet and they are free to transform nature and use its resources.
ANTHROPOCENTRISM
BIOCENTRISM
ECOCENTRISM
Believes that humans are not the only significant species on the planet, and that all other organisms have inherent value and should be protected. This view advocates ethical treatment of animals
BIOCENTRISM
ECOCENTRISM
ANTHROPOCENTRISM
Places great value on ecosystems and biological communities. This view gives equal importance on all organisms in the planet.
ECOCENTRISM
BIOCENTRISM
ANTHROPOCENTRISM
Philosophical view that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of the surroundings and contribute to the well-being of the people and other organisms living in it.
ENVIRONMENTAL AESTHETICS
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
This is a moral approach that analyzes the relationship between humans and the environment. It also discusses environmental problems caused by human activities and social issues that impact the environment.
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
ENVIRONMENTAL AESTHETICS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
ENVIRONMENTAL AESTHETICS
Refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY
EQUITY
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
ENVIRONMENTAL AESTHETICS
Demands that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so that the next generation will be able to use them.
EQUITY
ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
Is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior.
Prudence
Frugality
Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources.
Prudence
Frugality
1. tendency to draw inferences about someone's personality based on their behaviors, even when there is situational explanation for the behavior
CORRESPONDENCE BIAS / ATTRIBUTION EFFECT
CONFIRMATION BIAS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CULTURAL BIAS
1. tendency to look for and readily accept information which fits one's own beliefs or views and to reject ideas or views that go against it.
CORRESPONDENCE BIAS / ATTRIBUTION EFFECT
CONFIRMATION BIAS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CULTURAL BIAS
1. occurs when an entity or individual becomes unreliable because of a clash between personal interests and professional duties and responsibilities
CORRESPONDENCE BIAS / ATTRIBUTION EFFECT
CONFIRMATION BIAS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CULTURAL BIAS
1. tendency to judge other phenomena based on our own cultural preferences, or by the norms of a particular culture
CULTURAL BIAS
FRAMING
HINDSIGHT
CONFIRMATION BIAS
1. a person's decision is affected by the way the information about the decision is presented or framed
CULTURAL BIAS
FRAMING
HINDSIGHT
CORRESPONDENCE BIAS / ATTRIBUTION EFFECT
1. allows people to convince themselves after an event that they had accurately predicted it before it happened.
HINDSIGHT
HINDRANCE
FRAMING
CULTURAL BIAS
