Hume
Parts of Arguments
Philosophers
Definitions
Branches of philosophy
100
system of morality
What is a principled way of determining right and wrong?
100
Reasoned defense of a claim.
What is an argument?
100
470 B.C. - 399 B.C.
What time period is Socrates from?
100
Common
What does vulgar mean in philosophy?
100
The study of nature of reality.
What is metaphysics?
200
Remarked
What is Hume's version of "noticed"?
200
The statements defended
What is a conclusion?
200
427 B.C. - 347 B.C.
What time period is Plato from?
200
Distinction of vice and virtue
What is the difference between moral right and wrong?
200
What is the mind?
What is a question of metaphysics?
300
Copulation
What is a connecting web?
300
The statements used in support of the conclusion.
What is a premise?
300
Plato
Who is Socrates' follower?
300
How things are related
What is the relations of objects?
300
The study of the nature of knowledge.
What is epistemology?
400
Statement
What is a proposition?
400
The structure related to the premises and the conclusion.
What is form?
400
384 B.C. - 322 B.C.
What time period is Aristotle from?
400
All cats are mammals. Felix is a cat. Therefore felix is a mammal.
What is deductive reasoning?
400
The study of the nature of value.
What is axiology?
500
Subvert
What is Hume's version of undercut?
500
Question Analyze: what question is really being asked Generate arguments Explore arguments Look for objections: looking at all sides Attempt to reply to objections: refute Revise views Defend view: last
What are the steps of critical examination?
500
Aristotle
Who is Plato's student?
500
The critical examination of pivotal concepts and beliefs.
What is philosophy?
500
What is beauty?
What is an axiological question?