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philosophy test
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09/29/2009

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what does the word philosophy means?
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love of wisdom
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Aristotle said that wisdom is knowledge of what?
Definition
the first principle and causes
Term
where does aristotle think that philosophy comes from, what atitude towards the world?
Definition
awe
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___________ knowledge is knowledge based upon/justified by the personal feelings, emotions, and thoughts of individual without reference to an external standard.
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subjective
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__________ knowledge is knowlwdge based upon justified by an external standard not influenced by the personal feelings, emotions, and thoughts of an individual.
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objective
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what is Plato's definition of knowledge?
Definition
justified true beliefs
Term
what are the basic fields/division of philosophy?
Definition

ethics

logic

metaphysics

epistemology

aesthetics

Term
ethics
Definition
how to become a good human
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logic
Definition
argumentation
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metaphysics
Definition

what is real what is an illusion,

belief in god and freedom causuality

Term
epistemology
Definition

philosophy of knowledge

different in opinion and knowledge

Term
aesthetics
Definition

what is beauty,

what is art,

how to evaluate art

Term
name the philosopher who said that the value of philosophy is to be found in the ''goods of the mind''
Definition
bertrand russell
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according to some philosopher, '' man as the ___________'' philosophy doesn't give knowledge, but only prejuduces, habits, and desires which create a barrier between us and the world beyond.
Definition
measure
Term

what is the name of the method with the following characteristics?

it makes individuals aware of their beliefs and assumption; it questions ''public opinion''; it attepts to discover objective values through a process of reasoning; it is named after a famous greek philosopher.

Definition
socratic method
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Plato is the student of ____1_____ and ____2_______ is the student of Plato.
Definition

1-socrates

2-aristotle

Term
a____________ uses to concrete images or picture-language to express and convey abstract truths or message.
Definition
allegory
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___________ are what plato calls the nonphysical, non-spatial, non-temporal, yet very real, objects of our thoughts. for example, there is the ________of beauty________of courage, and the _______ of a horse or of a cat. we cannot see, hear, touch, taste, or smell these objects.
Definition

forms

form

Term
sense-perception is only_______when reflection by the mind is added to it, for Plato.
Definition
knowledge
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''socrates'' may be referred to as the ___________ in the following sentence---Socrates was courageous.
Definition
particular
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