Philo 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is the origin of Philosophy?
Wonder
Where did Western Philosophy originate from?
Miletus, Ionia
Who was the first established Philosopher?
Thales
What does Ethics study?
The rightness and wrongness of a human action
What is Ethics derived from?
The word Ethos which means custom or character
What would be the best way to describe the relationship of Ethics and Morals?
Morals is the Practice of Ethics
Ethics is the Science of Morals
Who named Philosophy?
Pythagoras
What are the Branches of Metaphysics
Cosmology
Rational Psychology
Theodicy
What is the Etymology of Ethics
Greek Word Ethos
Genus: Branch of Philosophy
Specific Difference: Study of Morality
What is a strong desire for an object?
Love
This science studies beings in their ultimate causes, reasons and principles through the aid of human reason alone
Philosophy
What is a being
All things Material/Immaterial
How do you define something
A. Etymological Meaning
B. Real meaning
-Genus
-Specific Difference
What are the Branches of Philosophy?
Metaphysics
Ethics
Logic
Epistemology
What is the foundation of Philosophy?
Metaphysics
What is Ontology?
General Metaphysics
It studies the ultimate cause thing same with Philosophy
Onto means Being, Logos is Knowledge
Who said Logos is the Reason or the underlying principle of all that is?
Heraclitus
(PS I stopped taking notes at 9:20 in the first video)
What are the 3 types of Ethics?
- Normative Ethics (Prescriptive) (Do good always)
- Metaethics (Descriptive) (What is good?)
- Applied Ethics (Good is doing your duty)
What is the difference between Greek and Judeo Christian Ethics?
Greek is being happy
Judeo Christian is being good and righteous
Who are the adherents of Applied Ethics
Casuists
