The populist notion expresses a __ understanding of philosophy

In layman terms philosophy is

The earliest definition of philosophy is the

The word Philosophy stems from two ___ words

In the etymology of philosophy, philos and Sophia means

Who defined philosophy in terms of essence

Who defined philosophy as the science of idea

Western philosophy started with which philosopher

John Dewey sees philosophy as

___ defines philosophy as the Logical clarification of language.

Philosophy has how many branches

Which of these is not a branch of philosophy

A person who creates or develops metaphysical theories is called a

The general notion of metaphysics is that it deals with things beyond __

Etymologically metaphysics means

The word metaphysics originated from

Who edited Aristotle’s work in 1st century BCE

Being in philosophy means

Past philosophers saw metaphysics as the heart and ___ of philosophy

Aristotle called metaphysics ___

Plato called metaphysics ___

Metaphysics is also seen as the science of

___ Is both the foundation as well as the unity of all other sciences.

The two sub branches of metaphysics are

___ studies the physical universe

___ studies issues about the existence of things especially being, becoming and reality

Etymologically, epistemology means

__ is the branch of philosophy that studies the origin, structure, method and validity of human knowledge.

Which of these argue that we lack solid ground for justification of our knowledge

Most philosophers agree that knowledge is

Knowledge deals with

___ has been considered to be a special kind of metaphysics.

__ refers to various techniques or procedures applied in tacking issues of life

Which of these is not a method of philosophy

__ method involves breaking down of complex concepts into simpler forms for easy understanding.

Analysis is a method that reflects the ___ of philosophy

__ is a method of philosophy that enhances understanding through interpretation

__ is appearances of things or things as they appear in our consciousness

___ studies consciousness as experience from the first person point of view

___ is the father of phenomenology

The first step in the procedure of phenomenology is

__ is the ideal content of phenomena

__ is the real content of phenomena

__method is regarded as the back-and-forth movement between opposing propositions.

__ is a conversation or communication presented in form of a dialogue to explore the inner meaning in it

The tools of dialectics are these except

Dialectics took initial prestige in the philosophy of _

Dialectics was given new life by _

Dialogic was introduced in the philosophy of __

Dialogue is gotten from two Greek words _&_

The second step in phenomenology is

Analytic method began with which philosopher

Analysis as a problem solving method was used by the

Hermeneutics is historically traced to __

Which of these is not a phenomenologists

is a particular idea or set of doctrines held by a specific group

Idealism was traced to the philosophy of

Idealism reached its height in the works of

__ emanated from the philosophy of Aristotle

These are idealist thinkers except

__ is the philosophical doctrine that believes that ideas are the primary source of knowledge

Realist thinkers are all these guys except

The chief proponent of realism is

The realism of Aristotle is called

Absolute idealism was championed by

Which of these asserts that reality exists independent of the mind

According to empiricists, man’s mind is initially __ at birth

__ is a philosophy of existence that reject the priority of the essence.

__ is a doctrine that emphasizes human welfare over the welfare of a god

The main propagators of utilitarianism are

The realism of Plato is known as

All these are existentialists except

__ is a movement that includes those who claim that an ideology or proposition is true if it works satisfactorily

___ is a form of hedonism

__ is the philosophy which holds that the greatest happiness for the greatest number is what determines if a thing is good or not.

Pragmatists include these guys except

__ is the proponent of act utilitarianism

___ realism holds that we perceive things exactly the way they are

The proponent of rule utilitarianism is

Central principles of empiricism are these except

The principles of pragmatism are these except

Pragmatists approached the world with a sense of openness and in the spirit of __

According to utiliterians, ___ is the yardstick for for distinguishing good actions from bad ones

___ doctrine states that man is born with certain intellectual concepts and equipment