Philosophy Lesson Plan PDF

1ST QUARTERLY REVIEWER Philosophy ### **Lesson 1: Branches of Philosophy** Philosophy covers a wide and ever-evolving range of topics to address our ever-changing world. Naturally, there is some fluidity in categorizing philosophical branches and the subcategories of these branches. In general, t...

1ST QUARTERLY REVIEWER Philosophy ### **Lesson 1: Branches of Philosophy** Philosophy covers a wide and ever-evolving range of topics to address our ever-changing world. Naturally, there is some fluidity in categorizing philosophical branches and the subcategories of these branches. In general, the components of philosophy break down into these six branches*: **epistemology, metaphysics, logic, aesthetics, ethics,*** and ***political philosophy.*** Let's review each one. 1. - - - - - - 2. - - - - - - - - 3. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4. - - - - - - - 5. - - - - - - 6. - - - - - - **Other notes:** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### **Lesson 2: Doing Philosophy** ### **Holistic Perspective and Partial Point of View** ### **Holistic Perspective** 1. 2\. ***Interconnectedness:*** This method focuses on the relationships and interactions between different components of a system. It acknowledges that modifications in one component can have an impact on the entire system. 3\. ***Contextual Understanding**:* It considers the greater context, which includes environmental, social, cultural, and historical elements. 4\. ***Systemic Approach**:* Ecology, healthcare, and organizational studies are some applications where comprehending the entire system is critical. 5\. ***Long-Term View**:* Instead, of focusing on immediate or short-term achievements, a holistic viewpoint frequently examines long-term consequences and sustainability. **Partial Point of View** 1\. ***Focused**:* A partial point of view is focused on particular characteristics or components of a system or situation. It gives a thorough discussion of these components. 2\. ***Isolated Analysis**:* This method may overlook or reduce the importance of interactions and relationships between various sections. 3\. ***Limited Context**:* It frequently examines the topic from a confined perspective, sometimes neglecting larger implications or repercussions. 4\. ***Reductionist Approach**:* Common in specialized areas or disciplines that need deep, focused knowledge on a certain issue, such as scientific research. 5\. ***Short-Term or Specific Goals**:* A partial point of view may focus quick outcomes or narrow aims without taking into account larger implications. II. 1. - - 2. - - Both approaches have their uses, depending on the context and the objectives of the analysis. A holistic perspective provides a broad, integrated understanding of a system which is very important in doing philosophy, while a partial point of view offers a detailed, focused analysis of specific elements within that system. **III. How to create a philosophical reflection from a holistic perspective?** Creating a philosophical reflection from a holistic perspective involves considering all relevant aspects of a situation. Here's how you can structure a holistic philosophical reflection: 1. - - 2. - - - - - 3. - - - 4. - - 5. - - 6. - - Let us use Climate Change as an example. Here are the aspects to consider while writing a philosophical reflection from a holistic perspective about the topic. 1. - - 2. - - 3. - - 4. - - 5. - - 6. - - In a nutshell, a holistic perspective is essential in doing philosophy. It ensures a comprehensive, interconnected, and practical approach to philosophical inquiry, leading to deeper insights, more ethical and fair outcomes, and greater relevance to real-world issues. By embracing a holistic perspective, philosophers can better address the complexities of the human experience and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of knowledge and the betterment of society. ### **Lesson 3: Theories of Truth** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Theories of Truth** 1. - - - - 2. - 3. - 4. - - 5. - ### **Lesson 4: Types of Fallacies** - - - - - - - - - - - - **Types of Fallacies** ***Fallacies of Ambiguity*** 1. - - - 2. - - - ***Fallacies of Relevance*** 1. - - - - 2. - - - - ***Fallacies of Insufficient Evidence*** 1. - - 2. - - - - 3. - - - 4. - - - 5. - - - 6. - - 7. - - 8. - - - - - -