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Characterizing Philosophy: Different Branches and Importance

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What is the study of Philosophy characterized by?

Historical events and their impact on society

Scientific experiments and their results

Views and beliefs of a person (correct)

Concepts and theories of the natural world

Which branch of Philosophy deals with questions regarding reality and existence?

Metaphysics (correct)

Ethics

Logic

Epistemology

What does the branch of Metaphysics called Ontology seek to do?

Study the natural world

Explore ethical dilemmas

Investigate religious beliefs

Classify and explain entities (correct)

What does Natural Theology study within the realm of Metaphysics?

The study of God and religious aspects Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of Philosophy focuses on correct reasoning?

Logic Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Universal Science within Metaphysics?

Study of first principles of logic and reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What does epistemology primarily focus on?

Nature, sources, limitations, and validity of knowledge Signup and view all the answers

How is beauty defined in the context of aesthetics?

Beauty encompasses the sublime, comic, tragic, pathetic, and ugly Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of ethics in Philosophy?

Evaluating human actions and moral virtue Signup and view all the answers

Which term is derived from the Latin word 'abundare' meaning 'to overflow nonstop'?

Abundance Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Philosophy, what does 'to transcend' mean?

To go beyond or surpass Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of attaining a 'comprehensive outlook in life' according to the text?

Transcending and developing a broader perspective on life Signup and view all the answers

What does Aguilar (2010) assert about our very life?

It belongs to God. Signup and view all the answers

How is abundance defined in the text?

Abundance is what we scatter. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emphasis of attaining a comprehensive outlook in life?

To choose not just for oneself but for all humanity. Signup and view all the answers

How is abundance differentiated from wealth in the text?

Abundance is about giving away wealth. Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what is the significance of abundance?

Abundance is a choice that reflects in our relationships with others, ourselves, and nature. Signup and view all the answers

What does evolving into a higher being signify in the context of 'Abundance'?

Growing spiritually and morally. Signup and view all the answers