Ancient Greek Philosophy and Pythagoras

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What does aesthetics discuss?

Perception and experience of beauty

Which subject is concerned with classifying things as good?

Axiology

Which perspective focuses on specific aspects of a situation?

Partial perspective

What does ontology deal with?

<p>The study of the essence of reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does logic discuss?

<p>Principles underlying correct thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective examines each part and its connection to form a cohesive whole?

<p>Holistic perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'philosophia' or philosophy mean?

<p>The pursuit of wisdom and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who laid the foundation of the Pythagorean theorem and coined the term 'philosophia'?

<p>Pythagoras</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of philosophy explores what reality is in the final analysis?

<p>Metaphysics</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does wisdom refer to?

<p>Understanding the meaning, reason, or causes of things</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does knowledge primarily involve?

<p>Acquiring ideas, information, theories, and methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to discussions about the sources and origin of knowledge?

<p>Epistemology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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