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    4 days ago · Branches. Philosophers. v. t. e. Philosophy ( φιλοσοφία, 'love of wisdom', in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language. It is a rational and critical inquiry that reflects on its own methods and assumptions.

  3. Mar 29, 2024 · philosophy, (from Greek, by way of Latin, philosophia, “love of wisdom”) the rational, abstract, and methodical consideration of reality as a whole or of fundamental dimensions of human existence and experience. Philosophical inquiry is a central element in the intellectual history of many civilizations.

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    6 days ago · Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the fundamental structure of reality. It is traditionally seen as the study of mind-independent features of reality but some modern theorists understand it as an inquiry into the conceptual schemes that underlie human thought and experience.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EpistemologyEpistemology - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Epistemology ( / ɪˌpɪstəˈmɒlədʒi / ⓘ ih-PISS-tə-MOL-ə-jee; from Ancient Greek ἐπιστήμη (epistḗmē) 'knowledge', and -logy) is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge. Epistemologists study the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic justification, the rationality of belief, and various related issues.

  6. Apr 12, 2024 · Introduction to Philosophy: Epistemology engages first-time philosophy readers on a guided tour through the core concepts, questions, methods, arguments, and theories of epistemology—the branch of philosophy devoted to the study of knowledge.

  7. Mar 30, 2024 · The 8 branches of philosophy (and its main thinkers) March 30, 2024. Philosophy is one of the most difficult areas of knowledge to define. This makes that, throughout history, there have been many thinkers who have proposed the task of putting words to this abstract concept.

  8. Mar 25, 2024 · Branches of Philosophy. The following are branches of Philosophy. These are also known as types of Philosophy. Aesthetics; Ethics; Epistemology; Metaphysics; Logic; Mind and language; Philosophy of science; Political philosophy; Philosophy of religion; Metaphilosophy; Aesthetics. Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature ...

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