Philosophy Flashcards
What is metaphysics, what is man?
The believe of holism, mind and body as one entity.
Capacity of imagination, need for occupation, and appreciation for time.
What is philosophy?
Meaning of human life and significance of world in which man finds himself.
Values, beliefs, truths, and principles guiding person’s behavior.
What is epistemology?
Believe that there is not just one but many routes to knowing or learning. It questions the true.
How does man knows what he knows?
Learns by engagement “doing”
What is Axiology?
Humanistic belief that patients should be treated as persons, not objects.
What is desirable or beautiful ?
Aesthetic, quality of life, pleasure of achievement
Standards or rules of conduct?
Ethical, occupational worker provides opportunity not prescription.
What is Meyer’s philosophy?
It is based in everyday living. He brings the perspective of man as a holistic. Meyer states that characteristics that differentiates man from other organisms are:
- Sense of time
- Capacity for imagination
- Need for occupation
