WEEK 1
for him, all ideas and views are based on perception and our reality is based on what we can sense and perceive. His studies in logic led to formulation of a formal process of analyzing reasoning which gave rise to deductive reasoning
the study that uses human reason to investigate the ultimate causes, reasons, and principles which govern all things.
PHILOSOPHY
proponent of systematic doubt
RENE DESCARTES
These are statements which are observed to be real or truthful
FACT
It enables us to do and experience all the things that make us human persons
EMBODIMENT
a means of examining a topic by devising a series of questions that let the learner examine and analyze his knowledge and views regarding the topic.
The Greek term for philosophy, philosophia, means _____.
corresponds to knowledge in the formal sciences whose main concern is the validation of their knowledge claims within the formal system in their respective disciplines, like mathematics, logic, geometry, trigonometry and others
FORMAL KNOWLEDGE
These are arguments based on faulty reasoning.
FALLACIES
Plato believes that the world is divided into two: namely
WORLD OF SENSES AND WORLD OF IDEAS
refers to a perspective
that considers large-scale patterns in
systems.
HOLISTIC THINKING
It is an activity that requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings, and actions and learn from experience.
uses faculty of experience and sense perception in order to establish their knowledge claims.
EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE
These are tendencies or influences that affect the views of people.
BIAS
The ability to surpass limits.
TRANSCENDENCE
He believed that man is often confronted by experiences which challenge his ideas and frameworks.
KARL JASPERS
this type of holism claims a scientific theory cannot be tested individually, since testing a single theory would always depend on other established theories and hypotheses.
EPISTEMOLOGICAL HOLISM
is tantamount to the good or practical consequences that the belief in the idea would bring.
PRAGMATIC THEORY OF TRUTH
is the branch of philosophy that focuses on the analysis of arguments.
LOGIC
The highest and distinctive function of human person
INTELLECTIVE FUNCTION
Rene Descartes considers this as a reason why people philosophize
DOUBTING
the idea that every word has meaning only in relation to other words, sentences or the language in which it is used.
SEMANTIC HOLISM
Describes the process of the enlightenment of the soul, where, the prisoners started with the shadows inside the cave to the realization that the sun (representing the idea of the Good) is the source of whatever is true and good for all things
THE ALLEGORY IN THE CAVE
series of statements that provide reasons to convince the reader or listener that a claim or opinion is truthful.
ARGUMENTS
According to Plato’s concept of a human being , souls are divided into three parts. What are the three parts called?
reasoning, spiritedness and appetites.