Philosophy Vocabulary

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These are the vocabulary terms discussed when we were learning that basics of philosophy
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Definition of Philosophy Greek word for "love of wisdom"
What is philosophy? Ideas, theories, or reasons to explain why we do what we do
Metaphysics fundamental building blocks of reality
Epistemology study of knowledge
Ethics right and wrong, morality
Relativism there is no truth, everything is a matter of opinion
Premise statement providing reasons for evidence on why we believe something
Conclusion what position you are arguing for
Deductive Argument if the premise is true, the conclusion must be true
Inductive Argument If the premises are true, the conclusion must be true
Fallacy faulty reasoning that inappropriately or incorrectly draws a conclusion from evidence that does not support the conclusion
Rhetoric argue an issue from either side equally well
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