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• The word "philosopher" comes from the Greek words philein (love) and sophia (wisdom).
• Socrates was known as the father of philosophy because he believed that true happiness could only be achieved through self-knowledge.
• Aesthetics


  The branch of philosophy that studies the nature of beauty
• Metaphysics


  The branch of philosophy that studies the nature of reality
• Ethics


  The branch of philosophy that studies the nature of right and wrong
• Speaker: 'Quote'
• Epistemology


  The branch of philosophy that studies the nature and scope of knowledge
• Philosophy


  Love of wisdom
• Value theory

  The branch of philosophy that studies and evaluates human conduct
• Philosophy is the search for truth, knowledge, wisdom, and understanding.
• Philosophy is an intellectual discipline that seeks to understand fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.
• It involves critical thinking, reasoning, analysis, and argumentation.
• Philosophers use logic, evidence, and rationality to explore philosophical problems.
• Plato, Socrates' student, founded the Academy in Athens, which became the first university in Europe.
• Aristotle studied under Plato at the Academy but later established his own school called Lyceum.
• It deals with fundamental questions about existence, reality, values, reason, mind, and language.
• Philosophers use critical thinking to analyze ideas and arguments.
• They seek answers through logic, reasoning, and evidence-based analysis.
• Western Philosophyargumentation and theoryuse of reason rather than faithfocus on man as an individual
• Who said “No man ever steps on the same river twice."?

  Heraclitus
• Pythagorean Theorem is by?

  Pythagoras
• Atoms are by?

  Democritus
• Simplicity is by?


  Diogenes of Sinope
• Epicureanism is by ?

  Epicurus
• What is everything that exists is based on an ideaor template that can only be perceived inthe mind; these nonphysical ideas areeternal and unchanging?

  Theory of Forms
• What is a method of inquiry where twoopposing ideas are discussed in anattempt to arrive at new knowledge?

  Dialectic
• Who is the prominent student of Plato?

  Aristotle
• Aristotle disagreed with Plato's theory of forms and took a different view in interpreting reality.
• Who said all ideas and views arebased on perceptionand our reality is basedon what we can senseand perceive?

  Aristotle
• The Peripatetic school was a philosophical school founded in 335 BC by Aristotle in the Lyceum in Ancient Athens.
• moral goodnessis a habit Aristotle
• Aristotle's Concept of the Golden Mean

  
• What does eudaimonia means?

  fulfilment
• Catharsis is the purging of the emotions or relieving of emotions tensions
• Notable Ancient Philosophers

  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Heraclitus - "No man ever steps on the same river twice"
  • Democritus - Atoms
  • Diogenes of Sinope - Simplicity
  • Epicurus - Epicureanism
  • Socrates - Theory of Forms
• Theory of Forms


  Everything that exists is based on an idea or template that can only be perceived in the mind; these nonphysical ideas are eternal and unchanging
• Sophist


  • Important group that emerged and influenced learning in Ancient Greece
  • Teachers who travelled throughout Greece
  • Learning through discussion and argument
  • Excellent public speakers
• Aristotle


  Believed moral goodness is a habit
• Aristotle

  • Prominent student of Plato
  • Disagreed with Plato's theory of forms and took a different view in interpreting reality
  • Believed all ideas and views are based on perception and our reality is based on what we can sense and perceive
  • Focused on Practical Wisdom
  • Associated with Lyceum and Peripatetics
• Dialectic


  A method of inquiry where two opposing ideas are discussed in an attempt to arrive at new knowledge