Introduction to Philosophy: Methods of Philosophizing

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What does philosophizing mean?

To think or express oneself in a philosophical manner.

Which philosophical perspective states that truth is not absolute?

  • Phenomenology
  • Logic
  • Existentialism
  • Postmodernism (correct)

In phenomenology, truth is based on what factor?

  • Consciousness (correct)
  • Personal freedom
  • Reasoning
  • Choices

Which method of philosophy leads to wisdom and truth?

<p>Philosophical methods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of philosophy in understanding truth?

<p>To determine truth and knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between opinion and truth?

<p>Opinion is subjective, while truth is objective and factual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Introduction to Philosophy

  • Project EASIER aims to enhance e-teaching resources in Kabasalan Science and Technology High School.
  • Emphasizes efficient and accessible methods for teaching philosophy.

Learning Objectives

  • Define the role of philosophy in discerning truth and knowledge.
  • Differentiate between opinions and factual truth.
  • Analyze scenarios illustrating the contrast between opinion and truth.
  • Recognize how philosophical methods lead to greater wisdom and understanding of truth.
  • Evaluate varying opinions on philosophical matters.

Philosophizing

  • Involves thinking or expressing concepts in a philosophical context.
  • Examines issues from philosophical perspectives.

Philosophical Perspectives on Truth

  • Phenomenology: Truth is determined by individual consciousness.
  • Existentialism: Truth involves personal choice and the exercise of freedom.
  • Postmodernism: Truth is not viewed as absolute; it's subjective.
  • Logic: Emphasizes truth derived from reasoning and critical thinking.

Key Philosophical Questions

  • The distinction between truth and knowledge is central to philosophical inquiry.
  • Understanding these concepts is essential for recognizing their relevance in everyday life.

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