was a greek mathematician and philosopher who coined the word philosophy

comes from the greek word “philosophia”

study that uses the human reason to investigate

academic subject

knowledge, life, morality, virtue, and human nature

process of constant questioning

reason to observation as a means of understanding the riddles of our world

sees philosophy as the science

study of what is really real

study of knowledge

study of values in human behaviour

study of value in the arts

study of correct reasoning

general statement

specific observations

studies the human existence and nature of God

study of tha nature of matter/corporeal entities

studies the fundamental structure and nature of human

“true wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.” - _____

- refers to the belief in absolute - truth is consistent and eternal; its meaning is universal and never changing

- no absolute or universal truths, values, or standards - truth is conditional, subjective, varying and contradictory, so it's capable of changing over time

- personal belief, view, or judgment that reflects an individual - not necessarily verifiable or falsifiable,

- state of objective reality - independent of personal beliefs - can be verified through evidence, observation, or consensus

- considering the entire system - all aspects

- focuses on specific elements - considering some, but not all,

- acquired through education - involves the awareness and understanding of facts

- goes beyond mere knowledge - solve complex problems - deep understanding of human nature