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FOE Philosophies

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Philosophy   understand who we are, where we're going  
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Confucius   551-479 BC, first teacher, oldest philosopher, still practice beliefs today, influence many cultures and religions  
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Classic Philosophies   influence of religion, idealism, realism, neo-thomism  
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life   what is important in your own personal existence  
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education   learned thru experiences, certain principles define your view on teachers, students, and school  
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metaphysics   study of reality, existence, good and evil, right and wrong, 2 branches- ontology and cosmotology  
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ontology   to exist, of life  
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cosmotology   origin of the universe, see it but can't explain it  
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epistemology   where does knowledge come from? how universe created?  
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logic   see, prove, and discuss, 2 parts- deductive and inductive  
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deductive   big to small  
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inductive   small to big  
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axiology   study of nature of values, what is valuable, and why  
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ethics   study of human conduct, moral value  
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aestetics   value in beauty and nature  
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idealism   oldest philosophy, dates back to ancient greece, plato father, spiritual, St. Augustine & Renee Descartes, liberal arts & great books  
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realism   aristoltle father, opposite of idealism, world of tangible things, natural law, bacon & locke  
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neo-thomism   need faith and things, liberal arts, drill and skill, Thomas Aquinas father,  
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modern   pragmatism & existentialism  
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pragmatism   experimentalism, reality, truth, knowledge, Dewey, Darwin, Conter, problem solving group work, discussion, opinions  
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existentialism   math, science, objective philosophy, Soren Kierkegaard father, martin buber, jean paul sarte, gave birth to open, free, alternative schools,  
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