What Is Philosophy?
What Is Philosophy?
What Is Philosophy?
ethics, and the nature of reality. Philosophers throughout history have contributed
significantly to shaping the way we think about the world and our place in it.
Learning philosophy can help you understand more about yourself, the society,
culture and people around you. This is where you can enhance your knowledge about
anything in this world. In Philosophy, Philo means LOVE and Sophy or Sophia means
WISDOM.
As our Teacher said, When you ask questions, When you are ignorant of
Perspective is your opinion in a certain topic or situation. What can you say about
something or in tagalog “ Ang iyong pananaw “. There are types of perspective that can
The Holistic Perspective comes from the Greek word “holos” that means all, entire,
considers the whole system or entity and emphasizes the interconnectedness and
interdependence of its parts. The focus of this perspective is understanding the entire
system and how its various elements interact to create a unified and integrated whole.
The philosophy is born in Greece and Thales is the Father of Philosophy. There are
Cognitive Branches has two types of studies. Metaphysics is the study of universe
as a whole in where we are living today. It is concerned with understanding reality and
developing theories about what exists and how we know that it exists, It is a
fundamental nature of reality. And Epistemology is studies the nature and means of
organized.
and action, it means it is your knowledge from choosing or making decision. It involves
the study of what is morally right or wrong, good or bad, and the reasons behind ethical
heared the word politics, Government is the first thing that comes in our mind but in
philosophy, politics is where they handled or manage our society. And Aesthetics is a
with ignorance, It means you are being ignorant about something. And also when a
person keep questioning the more knowledge she/he acquires. And a Logical
Reasoning is where you are thinking about something in logical way to give your
what u really see or observe in your sorroundings. And Coherence Theory proposes
make a research just to show what really the truth and untrue. Opinion is your own
The first method of philosophizing is the Logic. Logic is a truth which based on
reasoning and critical thinking, like your are thinking deeper about something. Second,
right to choose and make a decision. Third, Analytic Tradition should apply logical
techniques to attain conceptual clarity. And Lastly is the Phenomenology, it is the study
condition of man is the foremost goal of the discipline. Man is a general term which is
commonly used to refer to the entire human race. Human refers to the man as a
species like homo sapiens or modern human beings. Person is more complex term
which we generally refers to a human being granted recognition of rights, protection and
Human persons are biologically deficient beings. This means that not all the time,
we can do anything without limitations. For example, we have no natural ability to fly, we
have no wings just like the bird. We can’t even breath underwater without the help of
breathing apparatus.
Possibility is the state of being possible, it is something that might have done or
happened, something possible and or an ability that could make someone or something
better in the future. Transcendence is exceeding usual limits or surpassing, passing out
your limitations.
THE HUMAN PERSON AS AN EMBODIED SPIRIT
everything around us and even within us. Despite this natural limitations, we have used
our intellect to devise means to achieve several feats. The abillity to surpass this limits
reflection to go beyond our own thoughts and experiences. Although we have physical
also means overcoming oneself or being control even if the body reminds us of certain
tendencies. A person who has no control over his or her eating habit eventually becoms
unhealthy. A person who allows the pleasure of dangerous drugs to rule over
our limitations, idntity possibilities for development, and change ourselves for the better.
The Concept of Dread is an individual thrown in the world and left alone to face
what he can do because he did not will for it. The Concept of Being-others-related is
where you have to establish or build a relationship with others in this world. The
together wth others, in short he/she’s not alone. The Concept of Guilt-feeling is
something that is lacking or mssng n a person. You are not a person if don’t feel guilty.
The Concept of Conscience plays a primary role in recovering from being “lost or fallen”
in the world, like your being conscience of what happened. The Concept of