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What are the four branches of philosophy?
What are the four branches of philosophy?
Logic, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Axiology
Which of the following is a branch of Axiology?
Which of the following is a branch of Axiology?
What does Ontology study?
What does Ontology study?
Axiology includes the study of Ethics and Esthetics.
Axiology includes the study of Ethics and Esthetics.
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What is Epistemology the love for?
What is Epistemology the love for?
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What are the two branches of Metaphysics?
What are the two branches of Metaphysics?
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Match the branches of philosophy with their focus:
Match the branches of philosophy with their focus:
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Which problems are considered under Epistemology?
Which problems are considered under Epistemology?
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Study Notes
Branches of Philosophy
- Philosophy has four main branches: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, and axiology.
- Logic is considered a tool used in philosophy, derived from the Greek word "logos."
- Metaphysics is derived from the Greek words "meta" and "physica."
- Metaphysics has two main branches: ontology and cosmology.
- Ontology explores the nature of things, while cosmology studies the universe.
- Epistemology, derived from the Greek word "episteme" (love for knowledge), examines the nature of knowledge and its limitations.
- Epistemology focuses on problems of appearance and the relationship between cause and effect.
- Axiology, the branch of philosophy dealing with values, has two main branches: ethics and esthetics.
- Ethics explores concepts of justice, fairness, and morality.
- Esthetics examines the nature of beauty and the appreciation of art and aesthetics.
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This quiz covers the four main branches of philosophy: logic, metaphysics, epistemology, and axiology. Each branch is explored through its subcategories, such as ethics and aesthetics, helping you understand the fundamental aspects of philosophical inquiry. Test your knowledge on these critical areas of thought!
