Philosophy Terms and Definitions, Quizzes of History of Education

Download Philosophy Terms and Definitions and more Quizzes History of Education in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Aesthetics DEFINITION 1 The branch of philosophy concerned with values in beauty, especially in the fine arts TERM 2 Axiology DEFINITION 2 The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of values TERM 3 Cosmology DEFINITION 3 The branch of philosophy concerned about the nature of the universe or cosmos TERM 4 Deductive Logic DEFINITION 4 Reasoning from a general statement or principle to a specific point or example TERM 5 Epistemology DEFINITION 5 The branch of philosophy concerned with the investigation of the nature of knowledge TERM 6 Ethics DEFINITION 6 The branch of philosophy concerned with the study of the human conduct and what is right and wrong or good and bad TERM 7 Hermeneutics DEFINITION 7 The art or science of the interpretation of lived experience TERM 8 Inductive Logic DEFINITION 8 Reasoning from a specific fact or facts to a generalization TERM 9 Metaphysics DEFINITION 9 The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of reality andexistence TERM 10 Ontology DEFINITION 10 The branch of metaphysics that is concerned about the nature of existence and what it means for anything "to be"