PHILOSOPHY (PART 3)

METAPHYSICS It is the study of relationship between matter and mind (sole). It is the branch of philosophy that deals with being, existence and reality. It involves questions like: Do people have mind? If so, how is related to the mind? What is truth? Is there a God? Do people have free wills? EPISTEMOLOGY It is the branch of philosophy that primarily concerned with what we can know about the world and how we can know it. It is the philosophy of knowing and it is also the theory of knowledge. Typical questions include: What is knowledge? Do we know anything? How do we know what we know? ETHICS It is concerning with what we ought to do and what it would be best to do. It is the philosophy that concerned with what is right or wrong in human institutions. It attempts to answer questions like: What is good? What makes actions or people good? What is right? How should I treat others? What is bad? LOGIC It is the study of the structure and principles/techniques of reasoning. It distinguishes...