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2 Greek words for Philosophy correct answers Philein- love of Sophia-Wisdom or knowledge
Philosophical steps for problem solving correct answers Define the problem
Define the circumstances surrounding it
Use logic, argument, the Socratic method, & opponents fallacies as tools
Epistemology...
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2 Greek words for Philosophy correct answers Philein- love of Sophia-
Wisdom or
knowledg
e
Philosophical steps for problem solving correct answers Define the
problem
Define the circumstances
surrounding
Use it
logic, argument, the Socratic method, & opponents fallacies
as tools
Epistemology correct answers The theory, questions, or study of
knowledge
Metaphysics correct answers the branch of philosophy most interested in
thereality
of question
and existence; can be the most controversial and abstract field of
philosophy.
Axiology correct answers the study of
value
Ethics correct answers one of the fields of Axiology; looks at what is right
and wrong,
moral character, and
virtue.
Aesthetics correct answers deals with the artistic value or the value of self-
expression.
Philosophy can be thought of as correct answers the grandfather of all
the other
academic
disciplines
Philosphy's areas of inquiry correct answers Metaphysics, Epistemology,
Ethics, Logic
Logic correct answers refers to both an area of philosophical inquiry and a
tool used
pursue to
knowledge, identity valid and invalid arguments, and come to
reasonable
conclusion
s.
A standard epistemology question correct answers How do we know what
we know?
The most active field of Philosphy correct answers
Ethics
The most popular branch of Ethics correct answers Political
Philosophy
There has been an increased interest in feminist philosphy since correct
answers The
Feminist Movement of the
1960s
A allegorical philosopher correct answers (mental)
Engineer
, Illogical correct answers the conclusion is not supported by the
premise of the
argume
nt
Argument correct answers outlining your propositions and conclusions
clearly while
offering solid evidence to support them, not only personal
opinions.
Rhetoric correct answers the presentation and speaking style of an
argument,
for logical no sub
reasoning.
Socratic Method correct answers Obtaining knowledge through asking
questions
repeatedly to get a sharpened and fine-tuned answer while also
acknowledging that we
know
nothing.
Socrates correct answers philosopher and teacher that lived in Athens from
470 BC,
399 BC todeveloped the Socratic Method, inspired Plato and
Aristotle.
Circular Reasoning correct answers A fallacy in an argument, aka
begging the
question, finds a conclusion based upon an assumption that is basically the
same
as thething
conclusion.
The Black or White Fallacy correct answers AKA False Dilemma or "either- or
fallacy";
assumed that answers to questions must be one conclusion or its total
opposite.
The Red Herring correct answers when someone tries to distract from the
main
an point in and avoid attacking the actual argument itself; occurs often in
argument
the media.
Argumentum ad hominem correct answers "argument against the person";
repudiating
philosophical arguments based on the personal character or credentials of
the person
making the
argument.
Straw Man correct answers misrepresenting the views of another
philosopher
Giving & rebutting arguments correct answers the most basic
philosophical activity
Counterarugments correct answers Challenges or criticisms to your
argument
for that calls
you to defend your
argument.
Basics of philosphizing correct answers the ability to reason
correctly, defend
assumptions, and to anticipate and rebut
rebuttals.
Thought experiments correct answers one of the most common methods
to establishin Philosophy; to try to make yourself think something
something
through will.
Reductio ad Absurdum correct answers a way for philosophers to establish a
thesis by
demonstrating that the contradictory of a theses is or leads to an
absurdity
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