Review Flashcards

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Benefits os studying philosophy

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We can develop our ability
to critically on variety of
ideas and social issues.

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PHILOSOPHY AND AREAS OF
INQUIRY

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Arts
Science
Politics

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Branches of Philosophy

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Metaphysics
Logic
Aesthetic
Epistemology
Ethics
Environmental philosophy

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Mainly focused
on answering questions
related to what is real.

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Metaphysics

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Focuses on reasoning
and sound argument

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Logic

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objective
standards for determining
what is beautiful

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Aesthetic

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branch of
philosophy that deals with
knowledge.

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Epistemology

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deals with rightness
and wrongness of actions.

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Ethics

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branch of philosophy that is
concerned with the natural
environment and human beings
place within it.

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Environmental philosophy

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synthesis of
knowledge and experiences
into insights that deepen
one’s understanding.

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Wisdom

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accumulation
of facts and information

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Knowledge

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known to have
happened or

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Opinion

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analysis based from
facts, and is measurable
and observable.

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Objective information

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Someone tries
to win support for an
argument or idea by
exploiting his or her
opponent pity.

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Appeal to pity

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It says
the notion is true because it
is not yet been proven false
and vice versa

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Appeal to ignorance

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A
proposition must be true
because many or most people
believe it.

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Appeal to people

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Attacking
the person who asserts the
argument to disprove his/her
claim. Attacking the person
being talked about to justify
the argument about him/her.

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Against a person

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Double meaning
of a term or word. Confusing
meanings.

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Equivocation

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Generalization based on
insufficient evidence.

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Hasty Generalization

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Something is
true of the whole from the
fact that it is true of some
part of the whole.

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Involves an
inference from the
attribution of some feature
to an entire class to the
possession of the same
features by each of its
individual members.

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Committed
when one appeals to force or
the threat of force to bring
about the acceptance of a
conclusion.

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Appeal to force

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Cause is
incorrectly identified.
Concluding one thing caused
another, simply because they
are regularly associated.

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form of
an argument where the
conclusion is assumed in one
of the premises.

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Begging the question

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is the use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning, or wrong moves in the construction of an argument. It may be created unintentionally or they may be created intentionally in order to deceive other people.
Fallacy
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Greatest and wealthiest of Greek Cities
Miletus
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Known for boldy using not-mythological approach
Anaximander
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One of the well- known Western/Greek Philosophers.
Socrates
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Known for his theory of DUALISM. This is the theory that states that the mental and the physical- or mind and body or mind and brain are distinct and separable modes
Plato
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Known for his theory of MONISM. This is a theory that believes that our soul cannot exist apart from the body” or soul cannot exist independently of the body
Aristotle
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refers to the relation of the self to the object-oriented world, as well as our concrete relations with others.
Transcendence
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Transcendence originated from the words Trans, meaning"_"and scandare,"_"
"go beyond" "Climb"
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The continuous cycle of birth and death (Reincarnation).
Samsara
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Each and everyone needs to be enlightened and we need proper guidelines in achieving them, this signifies the state of enlightenment & oneness according to Brahman.
Moksha
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Nature of Human Personhood under Dharmic religions it is important to be aware of what are the actions that human should have. It is the sum of person’s action and a deciding factor of fate in future existence, this fate will defend on what we are doing whether it is good or bad.
Karma
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Things in our life that are already given; •Givens that was acquired through birth •Details that surround us in the environment (ex. Language, decisions etc.
Facticity
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Our life here on earth has its own expiration, the day and the day when it will come is truly unpredictable in preparation what is does mean finite quality of state of existence (“we cannot live forever”)
Finitude
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The power that allows for basics of existence– nourishment, growth, reproduction.
Vegetative soul
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Specific to human beings only and is the soul responsible for reason and thinking.
Intellectual/Rational Soul
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a sub-discipline under environmental philosophy that studies the moral relationship of human beings to the environment.
Environmental ethics
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A philosophical perspective affirming humans ability and responsibility to lead ethical lives towards personal fulfillment
Humanism
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A human centered philosophical viewpoint arguing that human beings are the central or most significant entities in the world.
Anthropocentrism
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A philosophical perspective that holds that Earth’s ecology and ecosystems (including its atmosphere, water, land, and all life forms) have intrinsic value.
Ecocentrism
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Study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
Ecology
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Refers to the structural and functional unit of ecology. It is defined as the interaction between organisms and the surrounding environment.
Ecosystem
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Theory that implies that the whole system cannot be determined or explained by its component parts alone. Parts cannot exist independently of the whole
Holism
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A philosophical perspective that implies that all living organism including plants are deserving of equal moral and ethical considerations.
Biocentrism
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He is an Australian moral philosopher for him humans have moral obligation to not cause or inflict pain to animal.
Peter singer