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    The document discusses the definitions and history of philosophy. It defines philosophy as the love of wisdom and the study of knowledge, reasoning, and the value of things. It then discusses some of the earliest and most influential philosophers - Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Socrates believed in examining human nature through rational reflection. Plato founded the Academy and developed his theory of forms. Aristotle made important contributions to many fields and believed the world consisted of natural kinds and individuals.

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    GEC 2

    BI A NCA M . SA NTI AGO


    BEA
    BSED ENGLISH
    WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY?
    WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY?
    • PHILOSOPHY CAME FROM THE GREEK WORD “PHILOSOPHIA” WHICH MEANS
    "LOVE OF WISDOM".

    • IT IS ALL ABOUT THE STUDY OF BASIC IDEAS OF KNOWLEDGE, RIGHT OR WRONG,


    REASONING, AND THE VALUE OF THINGS.

    • PHILOSOPHY CONSIDERED AS THE FOUNDATION OF CRITICAL THINKING


    BECAUSE IT ENCOURAGE US TO THINK CRITICALLY ABOUT THE WORLD.

    • PHILOSOPHY HELPS US TO ENHANCE OUR ABILITY TO SOLVE PROBLEMS, OUR


    COMMUNICATION SKILLS, OUR PERSUASIVE POWERS, AND OUR WRITING SKILLS.
    •SOCRATES
    •PLATO
    •ARISTOTLE
    SOCRATES
    • SOCRATES (C.469-399 BCE) LIVED IN ATHENS, GREECE.

    • HE IS A GREAT PHILOSOPHERS IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY.

    • HE BELIEVED THAT WE SHOULD LOOK AT HUMAN NATURE AND THE HUMAN


    PERSON.

    • SOCRATES BELIEVED THAT INDIVIDUALS SHOULD REGULATE THEIR LIVES


    BASED ON RATIONAL REFLECTION.

    • SOCRATES MISSION WAS TO CHALLENGE THE ATHENIANS TO THINK


    CRITICALLY ABOUT HOW THEY LIVES THEIR LIVES.

    • AT THE AGE OF 70, SOCRATES WAS ACCUSED OF CORRUPTING THE YOUTH. HE


    WAS CONVICTED BY THE ATHENIAN COURT. HE WAS GIVEN THE CHOICE TO
    EITHER LEAVE THE CITY OR DRINK POISON. FACED WITH THE THREAT OF
    DEATH, HE CHOOSE TO DIE RATHER THAN ALTER THE PRINCIPLES THAT
    WERE THE FOUNDATIONS OF HIS LIFE. HE LIVED AND DIED FOR THE
    PHILOSOPHICAL LIFE, A MARTYR OF PHILOSOPHY.

    • SOCRATES IS THE TEACHER OF PLATO.


    PLATO
    •HE WAS AN ATHENIAN PHILOSOPHER DURING THE CLASSICAL PERIOD IN ANCIENT
    GREECE.
    •HE WAS THE FOUNDER OF PLATONIST SCHOOL OF THOUGHT, AND THE ACADEMY,
    THE FIRST INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING IN THE WESTERN WORLD.
    •PLATO WAS A STUDENT OF SOCRATES AND A TEACHER TO ARISTOTLE.
    •HE WROTE NUMEROUS DIALOGUES IN WHICH SOCRATES IS THE MAIN CHARACTER.
    •HIS MOST FAMOUS CONTRIBUTION IS THE THEORY OF FORMS KNOWN BY PURE
    REASON, IN WHICH PLATO PRESENTS A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF
    UNIVERSAL KNOWN AS PLATONISM (ALSO AMBIGUOUSLY CALLED
    EITHER PLATONIC REALISM OR PLATONIC IDEALISM).
    •HIS FAMOUS WORKS ARE:
    -APOLOGY (WHERE HE GIVES AN ACCOUNT OF SOCRATES TRIAL)
    -REPUBLIC (WHERE HE PRESENTS HIS FAMOUS THEORY OF FORMS)
    ARISTOTLE
    • ARISTOTLE WAS A GREEK PHILOSOPHER AND POLYMATH DURING
    THE CLASSICAL PERIOD IN ANCIENT GREECE.

    • ARISTOTLE IS A TOWERING FIGURE IN ANCIENT GREEK


    PHILOSOPHY, WHO MADE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOGIC,
    CRITICISM, RHETORIC, PHYSICS, BIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY,
    MATHEMATICS, METAPHYSICS, ETHICS, AND POLITICS.

    •  HE WAS A STUDENT OF PLATO FOR TWENTY YEARS BUT HE


    FAMOUS FOR REJECTING PLATO’S THEORY OF FORMS. HE WAS
    MORE EMPIRICALLY MINDED THAN PLATO AND PLATO’S TEACHER,
    SOCRATES.

    • HE BELIEVED THE WORLD WAS MADE UP OF INDIVIDUALS


    (SUBSTANCES) OCCURRING IN FIXED NATURAL KINDS (SPECIES)

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