Philosophy Fundamentals Quiz

To articulate the nature of the philosophical act; Describe what an insight is; Demonstrate the value of truth; and Explain the importance of philosophy to human life

Let us study. “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates

Socrates taught Western civilization the art of questioning, that is Socratic Method. The Socratic Method is called Elenchus, which is a way of eliciting the truth by question and answer. For him, true learning is not a blind obedience to the teacher. We do not simply follow or accept things. True learning is always dialogical.

<p>Socrates: Know Thyself Philosophy is the eternal quest for the truth. For him, the only true knowing is docta ignorantia – It is to know that you do not know. Man is not a raw datum of nature. We are not just a byproduct of our biological environment. We are who we are.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Understanding oneself and significant people around them</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through experiential learning and exploration of specific themes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Relevant concepts, theories, and tools in different areas in psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To analyze students' developmental changes and skills to help them meet various tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Techniques to meet stress and other mental health issues with one’s strengths</p> Signup and view all the answers