Philosophy and Psychology Overview
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What does the Greek term 'PHILO SOPHIA' mean?

Love for philosophy

Which of the following are characteristics of philosophy? (Select all that apply)

  • Emotional
  • Knowledge (correct)
  • Universal (correct)
  • Interdisciplinary (correct)
  • What higher cognitive abilities are required by psychology? (Select all that apply)

  • Problem Solving (correct)
  • Physical Strength
  • Questioning (correct)
  • Value Analysis (correct)
  • Rational activity is a requirement for psychology.

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    What does questioning in psychology often relate to?

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    Study Notes

    Philosophy Etymology

    • The term "philosophy" comes from the Greek words "philo" (love) and "sophia" (wisdom), literally meaning "love of wisdom".

    Philosophy Characteristics

    • Philosophy is a pursuit of knowledge, not just information.
    • Philosophical reasoning relies on logic and critical thinking.
    • Philosophical questions aim to address universal concerns that transcend specific disciplines.
    • Philosophy draws from and intersects with various fields of study, such as science, art, and literature.

    Psychology and Philosophy

    • Psychology requires advanced cognitive abilities, including rational activity, problem solving, value analysis, and fundamental questioning.
    • It examines the limitations of scientific methodology.
    • Philosophy investigates the methods, reliability, and implications of psychological research.

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    Explore the etymology and characteristics of philosophy, as well as its relationship with psychology. This quiz delves into the nature of philosophical inquiry and its intersection with various fields of study, including psychological principles. Test your understanding of how these disciplines influence each other.

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