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Explain the connection between ancient philosophy and the origin of the sciences. Describe philosophy as a discipline that makes coherent sense of a whole. Summarize the broad and diverse origins of philosophy. It is difficult to define philosophy.
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Jul 10, 2024 · I once characterized philosophy as 'deliberative discourse about meanings.' The point was, first, that in philosophy one is concerned to decide not what is the case but what and how one is to think; and second, that differences in philosophical approach and practice can best be construed in terms of disagreements about what can be said to be ...
Feb 28, 2023 · Notable among these are practices which have as an explicit aim the acquisition, preservation, and evaluation of knowledge and which pursue those aims in a systematic way, usually within an institutional framework. These can be called ‘disciplines’ and include for example, physics, history, mathematics, and theology.
Explain the connection between ancient philosophy and the origin of the sciences. Describe philosophy as a discipline that makes coherent sense of a whole. Summarize the broad and diverse origins of philosophy.
Aug 26, 2019 · This entry documents four different philosophies of discipline in education: a punishment philosophy, a rule-driven philosophy, a motive-content philosophy, and a personal-relational philosophy. In respect to each philosophy, discussion focuses on (1) what discipline is and (2) how its use in education might be justifiable.
- James Macallister
- james.macallister@ed.ac.uk
The three disciplines are: desire, which deals with retraining ourselves to prefer what’s good for us and shun what is bad; action, which concerns how we interact with others; and assent, which is devoted to our judgements, and therefore how we practice the first two disciplines. Here I want to focus on desire.
Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language. It is a rational and critical inquiry that reflects on its own methods and assumptions.