5 Questions
What is the literal meaning of philosophy?
Love of Wisdom
Which type of love involves friendship and loyalties to family and city?
Philia
What is the essential definition of philosophy according to the text?
Search for the ultimate meaning of reality
Who was the first to coin the term 'philosophy'?
Pythagoras
What does 'Agape' love refer to?
Paternal love of God for man
Study Notes
Definition and Origins of Philosophy
- The literal meaning of philosophy is "love of wisdom"
- The term "philosophy" was first coined by Pythagoras
Types of Love
- Philia love involves friendship and loyalties to family and city
- Agape love refers to unconditional love or selfless love
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