-concerned about the human conduct

-helps people prioritize their values

- Study of the nature of reality

- Study of existence

-there are rules or principles that

govern reasoning
-A flawed argument often contains a

fallacy — a mistake in reasoning that

makes the argument weak or

misleading

-Study of knowledge
-Deals with various problems

concerning knowledge

– The true meaning of jusIce,

beyond court rulings

– A perfect circle that exists in the

mind, not on paper

– The perfect idea of beauty,

beyond faces or flowers

come to the games as they are

spectators who seek and arrive at the truth

come to sell their ware for moneY

come to compete in the games for

honor

- Idea of what is beautiful

- Philosophers analyze whether beauty

is based on utility, experience, form,

- concerned about the human conduct

-helps people prioritize their value

- Study of the nature of reality

- Study of existence

- Study of knowledge

- Deals with various problems

concerning knowledge

Anaximander

Anaximenes

Pythagoras

Democritus