Phil 201 Midterm Exam Guide 2024.

Phil 201 Midterm Exam Guide 2024. philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER the stubborn attempt to answer fundamental questions about reality; it is a conversation at a dinner table, where we are eating, talking, and asking questions that matter to you and me philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER "love of wisdom" 1. metaphysics 2. epistemology 3. logic 4. ethics - CORRECT ANSWER 4 divisions of philosophy metaphysics - CORRECT ANSWER questions about reality: - do we have free will? - what are things, really? - is there a God? philosophy of language: - what are words? 1. questions about reality 2. philosophy of language - CORRECT ANSWER 2 subdivisions of metaphysics questions about reality (metaphysics) - CORRECT ANSWER - do we have free will? - what are things, really? - is there a God? philosophy of language (metaphysics) - CORRECT ANSWER - what are words? epistemology - CORRECT ANSWER - what do we know? - what should we do when we disagree? philosophy of religion: - can we know God? philosophy of science: - what makes a good scientific theory? 1. philosophy of religion 2. philosophy of science - CORRECT ANSWER 2 subdivisions of epistemology philosophy of religion (epistemology) - CORRECT ANSWER - can we know God? philosophy of science (epistemology) - CORRECT ANSWER - what makes a good scientific theory? logic - CORRECT ANSWER - tools that help us to make sure our arguments are not only persuasive, but strong