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Philosophy Midterms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| It is to think about an important question that does not have a definete or ready answers | Philosophical reflection |
| It the kind of questions that endure | Philosophical Questions |
| In social media, we are made to believe or defend the opposite | Walang forever |
| Questions of the kind we have been describing are significant | Difficult questions |
| Questions that matter to us for they reflect our desire to understand or atleast make sense of our expriences | Philosophical Question |
| Allows us the freedom to ask even those questions that others believe to already have a definite answer | Philosophy |
| It does not dictate conclusive or final or fonal answers to philosophical questions | Philosophy |
| It always contain a bigger problem | Philosophycal question |
| One of the main branches of philosophy and it deals with the so-called "beings of beings" | Metaphysics |
| Big ideas arising from big questions | Metaphysics |
| Meaning of etymology in aristotle book in Greek ta meta physika | Beyond (meta) the physical (physika) things |
| Refers to the part of the whole | Particular |
| Pertains the whole | Universal |
| It cannnot be taken up in isolation, that is separate from the very experiences from which they arise | Philosophical questions |
| It is like a thread that is woveb through everything that happens | Purpose |
| Thus to philosiphize is to look at life from a | Holistic perspective |
| According to him a scientific question is always confined to the oarticular whereas a philosophical question "leads into the totality of beings and inquires to the whole | Marting heidegger |
| It eventually becomes a relevation about the whole of reality | Philosophical questions |
| He was born in the town of Messkirch in Germany | Martin Heidegger |
| He initially published articles in Catholic Journals as a result of his education in seminary | Martin Heidegger |
| His writings in philosophy were influenced by his readings of GWF hegel, Friedrich Nietzsche, Max scheler to name a few | Martin Heidegger |
| His most influential book is Being and Tims which was published in 1927 | Martin Heidegger |
| Martin Heidegger most influential book | Being and time |
| He is responsible for the term "hermeneutics of facticity | Martin Heidegger |
| Meaning of hermeneutics of facticity | The people interpret things as they encounter them in different ways |
| It makes something what it is | Essence |
| It is not simply a question what man is free to do or to become but also requires that we address the questions of what he is | free form |
| One of the most famous philosophers who ever lived | Plato |
| This greek athenian philosopher was a student of socrates and teacher to aristotle | Plato |
| He founded a school in Athens known as the ACADEMY which served as the model of universities | Plato |
| He wrote numerous dialogues in which socrates is the main character | Plato |
| His famous works are the apology and republic | Plato |
| Meaning of apology | Where he gives an account of socrates trial |
| Meaning of trial | Where he presents his famous theory of forms |
| This is required when every person engaged in philosophical reflection that must be recognize that possible answers to philosophical questions | Justification or rational basis |
| He has warned that there are things that deceive, confuse or mislead in this world | Plato |
| God gives us a gift to figure things out on our own | Faculty of reason (intellect or mind) |
| It allows us to pursue our questions so we can come nearer ti the truth | Faculty of reason or rational capacity |
| It is the best tool we have that enables us to deal with the problems | Intellect or mind ( faculty of reason ) |
| A technique to resolve philosophical questions | Dialectics |
| It is an art of refutation that dates back to the ancient greeks | Dialectics |
| It is seen as the result of collaboration with partners in dialogue or conversation | Philosophical discovery |
| It illustrates how dialectics is an effective means of examining and evaluating truth claims | Dialouges |
| Demonstrated using rational abilities | Errors or inconsistencies of a claim |
| A philosopher who is noteworthy in his use of dialectics | Socrates |
| His life is puzzled because even the three recognized sources ( plato, Xenophon , Aristophanes) on his life differing accounts | Socrates |
| He philosophized in market place | Socrates |
| He left no writings but conversed with people from all walks of life using question and answer as a concrete living his famous advice "know thyself" | Socrates |
| He was condemmend to death because of his commitment to philosophy | Socrates |
| It is the final outcome of thesis and antithesis | Synthesis |
| He was born in Stuttgard Germany | GWF Hegel |
| Meaning of GWF of Hegel | Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel |
| He belongs to the period in philosophy known as "German idealism" which shared platos view that ideas are real as opposed to matter | GWF Hegel |
| Hegels first major work where it is linked to historical progress | The Phenomenology of the Spirit |
| It is indispensable since it lead us to closer truth | Dialectics |
| A confrontation without aggression | Debating |
| He was trained in politics but later turned to economics and politics | Karl Marx |
| He introduced the concept of "historical materialism" which embodies his theory that societies rise and fall as a result of class struggle | Karl Marx |
| It is key to wisdom | Humility |
| Beginning of wisdom | Knowledge |
| He claimed that philosophy begins with wonder | Plato |
| It is the beginning for its stimulates us to venture into philosophy | Wonder |
| It is usually directed to a single, fleeting, and momentary object that captures our interest | Curiosity |
| The etymology of the term philosophy in Greek | Philo (love) and sophia as (wisdom) |
| Philo (love) and sophia (wisdom) means? | Love of wisdom |
| It is a novel featuring the history of philosophy through a character named Sophie Amundsen | Sophie's world |
| It may be understood as an activity in pursuit of wisdom | Philosophy |
| It is not just used in philosophy but in a generic sense when one wants to find the trith meaning of the word through its origin or its roots | Etymology |
| It is to know necessary truths and their logical consequences | Theoretical wisdom |
| It deals with knowledge in the realm of actions | Practical wisdom |
| They are both desirable and valuable | Theoretical and practical wisdom |
| They devote their time to examining their held beliefs and opinions to arrive at truth | Intuition |
| He claimed that our rational faculty is the best element in us | Aristotle |
| He studied in platos academy | Aristotle |
| He surpassed his teacher by the number of works he wrote and the diverse fields he studied | Aristotle |
| He tutored a thirteen year-old boy who came to know as alexander the Great. | Aristotle |
| He also put up a school in Athens called lyceum | Aristotle |
| It is one of the holiest place to commune to gods | The oracle of delphi |
| It is the belief that one figured out everything | Arrogance |
| What are the three views which dominant? | 1. Cosmocentric 2. Theocentric 3. Anthropocentric |
| It is a period that held the cosmocentric view | Ancient philosophy |
| World in greek | Cosmos |
| Greek of starting point | Arche |
| The scientific study of the structure and origin of the universe | Cosmology |
| It is the first among those who wondered about the origin of the universe | Thales from miletus |
| Water is the underlying principles of all things | Thales from miletus |
| He thought that water could not simply explain the hot, the cold and the dry so he claimed that the answer must be boundless | Anaximander |
| Greek word for boundless | Apeiron |
| He said that the fundamental principle must be air because it can better account for change and for life | Anaximenes |
| They identified that the number as the first principles because they observe how the world is governed by mathematical ratio | Pythagoreans |
| They speculated that there must be tiny, invisible entities, invisible to the naked eye that make up everything. They called this atoms | Atomists |
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