Philosophy Defined (a lecture given by Prof. Geronimo)

Philosophy Defined

Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

According to Philosophers

1. Aristotle

• Philosophy is a thinking which aims at maximum connected to the truth about all available experiences.

2. Brittle

• Philosophy is a science of being in their ultimate reasons, causes ,and principles acquired by the aid of numerous reasons alone

3. Smith and Tyler

• It is a personal attitude toward life and the universe;
• it is a method of reflective thinking and inquiry;
• Attempts to gain a view of the whole;
• It is a logical analysis of language and the classification of the meaning of the words and concept and;
• It is a group of problems as well as theories and the solution of this problem.