has value in terms of what it contributes to the quality of knowledge acquired by people and how such knowledge enhances the mind's ability to reason
value of philosophy
is not measured by its ability of arriving at definite answers, but in uncertainty and in enabling a person to widen their perspectives to avoid dogmatism
broader perspective
if one is limited to their prejudices and beliefs, their capacity to see the ______ _________ is reduced
contemplation
engaging in philosophy is _______, a reflective activity where you renounce who you are, your beliefs, and values
philosophical inquiry
the venue for pursuing an examined life by reflecting upon issues and problems which are philosophical in nature
philosophical inquiry
will show you that it is also valuable to contemplate on greater objects of inquiry free from personal or narrow aims
dogmatism
focusing on your own beliefs without considering the other beliefs on individuals
dogmatism
states that everything has a philosophy
dogmatism
does not consider human experience but the belief behind concepts
