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FIRST PART OF PHILO AND RE
This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
PHILOSOPHY
philosophy |
discipline that uses human reason to invesetigate the ultimate causes, reason and principles that govern all things |
philosophy |
pursuit of wisdom |
wisdom |
ultimate goal of philo |
knowledge |
acquired through studying |
wisdom |
acquire through experience |
practical wisdom |
skill in calculation and evaluation of consequences; choose means which leads good end |
philosophical wisdom |
knowledge of the true principle; needs good intuition and judgement |
philosophical question |
abnormal atypical impractical; inspired by wonder; aims to satisfy hunger for truth and seek comfort from uncertainties |
philosophical question example |
what is justice; the meaning of life; purpose of life |
the socratic method |
challenge the norms, commonsensical knowledge and beliefs of his colleagues; asking yes or no question (goal is to make one hungry for genuine understanding) |
socrates |
midwife |
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BRANCHES |
aesthetics |
beauty art and the nature of value judgement (how we judge appearances and beauty) |
metaphysics |
deals with being and reality (meta-after/beyond) phusika--nature) |
epistemology |
deals with knowledge (epestime--knowledge;logos--words and reason0 |
logic |
deals with correct reasoning (logos--word reason speech discourse |
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deals with reasons for accepting a belief or statement (true, valid, or justified) |
ehtics |
moral philosophy; concerned with how people ought to act to live a good life |
holistic point of view |
partial point of view |
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CRITICAL THINKING |
kritikos |
means able to judge discern, and evaluate |
reflective thiking |
suspension of judgement and examination of one's reasons to investigate beliefs and conclusion |
John Dewey |
american philosopher |
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CORE ACTIVITIES OF CRITICAL THINKING |
Analysis |
breaking down |
evaluation |
giving appraisal |
argumentation |
providing conclusion reasons and evidence |
opinion |
expression of belief |
fact |
expression of knowledge |
philo means love and sophia means wisdom
philosoophy begins with wonder
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UNDERSTANDING CHRISTOLOGY
Recognizing that knowing Christ is a lifelong tasks |
knowing jesus is a living, changing, growing and deepening experience |
the Jesus we come know is both the historical earthly Jesus and the Christ of faith |
to know Jesus means being committed to following Him, being His desciple. |
We come to know Jesus for what he did, his salvific mission |
entering a relationship with Jesus to know Him |
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