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The word philosophy comes from combining two Greek words meaning "to love" and "pleasure".
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The word philosophy comes from combining two Greek words meaning "to love" and "pleasure".
True or False
False, because soph- is Greek root for wisdom not pleasure
For ancient Greek thinkers, philosophy could describe the careful consideration of any subject matter; today, philosophy addresses fundamental questions unanswered by other fields of knowledge.
True or False
True
The ______ Method proposes a definition, rebuts it by counterexample, modifies the definition in light of the counterexample, rebuts the modified definition, and so on, which helps advance the understanding of such concepts and aids in improving one's arguments.
1)Socratic 2)Aristotelian3)Platonic 4)None of these
Socratic
A mistake in reasoning
Fallacy
Questions related to being or existence
Metaphysics