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Intro to Philosophy and Logic Flashcards

1
Q

According to Socrates, Philosophy started
from a simple process called

A

Wondering

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2
Q

The _____ nature of the ancient people of
Greece has helped them to initiate studies
and researches to feed their doubting and
perplexed minds with philosophical ideas.

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curious

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3
Q

Regarded by Aristotle to be the first to make a
philosophical articulation regarding the basic
stuff of the universe.

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Thales

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4
Q

His idea of water or moist was the first
principle of life which inspired other Greeks to
find more answers and formulated new
concepts

A

Thales

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5
Q

The concepts formulated by the Greeks were based on the _____ popularized by _____

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dictum, Socrates

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6
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philo/philos/philia means _____

A

loving

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7
Q

sohpia means _____

A

wisdom

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8
Q

He coined the word Philosophy

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Pythagoras

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9
Q

philosophy means _____

A

love of wisdom

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10
Q

A science of the ultimate awareness of things
with reference to their causes and effects.

A

Philosophy

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11
Q

It opens man’s intellectual cravings

A

Philosophy

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12
Q

It makes man know more about himself and
the rest of the world

A

Philosophy

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13
Q

what field of philosophy include metaphysics and epistemology, Ontology, Cosmology, Theodicy, etc.

A

theoretical

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14
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“Episteme” means _____

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knowledge

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15
Q

studies the nature of human knowledge

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Epistemology

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16
Q

“on” means ____

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being

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17
Q

study under metaphysics, knowing the essential characteristics of particular existing things

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Ontology

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18
Q

phusis/physis means _____

A

nature

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19
Q

“meta” means ____

A

beyond

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20
Q

studies the nature of being and beings

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Metaphysics

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21
Q

studies the morality of human acts

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Ethics

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22
Q

“logos” means

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study

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23
Q

“psyche” means _____

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mind or soul

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24
Q

studies the human mind and condition

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Psychology

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25
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What field of philosophy includes ethics, social philosphy, aesthetics, etc.?

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Practical

26
Q

studies the nature of the universe

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Cosmology

27
Q

studies man and his society

A

Social Philosophy

28
Q

Studies the nature of God and the defense of God’s goodness

A

Theodicy

29
Q

“theos” means ____

A

god

30
Q

“dike” means ____

A

justice

31
Q

studies the meaning of words and linguistic forms

A

Semantics

32
Q

studies beauty and value of works of art

A

Aesthetics

33
Q

studies the nature or meaning of values

A

Axiology

34
Q

principles or laws of accurate thinking, systematic or orderly thinking

A

Logic

35
Q

It demands that all activities corresponding
to man’s line of thinking must be correct.

A

Logic

36
Q

founder of the Stoic school

A

Zeno of Citium

37
Q

Father of Logic

A

Aristotle

38
Q

Father of Biology

A

Aristotle

39
Q

The school established by Aristotle

A

Lyceum

40
Q

He became successful in separating logic
from the totality of philosophy.

A

Aristotle

41
Q

How many treatises did Aristotle create?

A

six

42
Q

the student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle

A

Plato

43
Q

the six treatises of Aristotle were called the _____

A

Organon

44
Q

studied under Aristotle

A

Theophrastus of Lesbos

45
Q

He added a treatise to Aristotle’s six treatises

A

Theophrastus of Lesbos

46
Q

The treatise added by Aristotle’s student is called ___

A

Hypothetical Reasoning

47
Q

Was the Neoplatonist who wrote an introduction
to the Categories of Aristotle

A

Porphyr

48
Q

The Categories of Aristotle were sometimes referred to as _____

A

Isagoge

49
Q

Trnaslated the Organon of Aristotle from Greek to Latin

A

Boethius

50
Q

wrote commentaries regarding Aristotelian logic

A

Avicenna and Averroes

51
Q

the Angelic doctor of the Church

A

St. Thomas Aquinas

52
Q

introduced logical ideas of Aristotle to the Christian world

A

St. Thomas Aquinas

53
Q

a manifestation of Bacon’s criticism to Aristotelian logic

A

Novum Organum

54
Q

introduced a new tool for rational mind called Inductive Reasoning

A

Francis Bacon

55
Q

this is what Bacon referred to as the Scientific Method

A

Inductive Reasoning

56
Q

through his work entitled System Logic
made an explanation by using the same kind
of reasoning and eventually provided the
empirical sciences with sets of formula and
criteria to serve their purpose.

A

John Stuart Mill

57
Q

foundation of philosophy

A

Logic

58
Q

the two types of Logic

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Material and Formal

59
Q

refers to the content or the meaning and truth of the statement.

A

Material

60
Q

refers to the correctness of the thought. the format

A

Formal

61
Q

an argument is _______ when the ideas therein conform with fact or reality

A

materially valid

62
Q

arguments are _______ when they follow the subject-predicate pattern or structure

A

formally valid

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