Thursday, October 7, 2010

PHILOSOPHY

  • is a thinking which aim at a maximum connected to the truth about all available experiences.
  • a science of theory of knowledge.
  • formulated ideas base from science.

Science and Philosophy differs in:

  1. scope
  2. approach
  3. nature

Function:

  1. to carefully examine and criticize the premises and conclusion of all sciences.
  2. to synthesized findings
  3. to harmonized and bring this in other sciences together.

Two Major Categories of Philosophy

Theoretical Philosophy- directs itself to knowing things without thinking of its application.

  • metaphysis
  • ontology
  • cosmology
  • theodicy
  • psychology
  • epistemology

Practical Philosophy- directs its concern to things which are useful

  • semantics
  • logic
  • ethics
  • axiology
  • aesthetics

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