Philosophy

Everything is alive

The study of the origins of the universe

The study of the universe and asks questions about how substance came into being and where substances are located

Doing the right thing in spite of your fear

No action whether of man or God is ever free

That which makes up the universe is reducible to two items

This is the motion or action that begins the substance

This is the function or purpose of the substance

The structure, approach, or method of inference employed

This is the form of the substance - the blueprint if you will

The metaphysical view that only minds and their ideas exist

The world is ultimately organized so the world is ultimately laws

Knowing the good

Things you can think-- 1) understanding- forms (you must understand the forms) 2) Thought - abstraction (thinking)

Setting the world right

This is the matter that makes up the substance

The world at its base is made of stuff

What takes up space

The simple immaterial substances that are the ultimate constituents of all reality

That which makes up the universe is reducible to a single item

Doing the good

What is the universe made up of? - what it is to exist

Believe everything is God

used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class.

That which makes up the universe is reducible to many items

Substance is that which stands alone, it is independent being, a horse, a tree, and a human are all substances

There must be a reason for everything. Even God must have a reason for creating

No two things can possibly have all the same properties or be absolutely identical in all aspects

What Aristotle called the "species" and "genus" to which a thing belongs and these are less real

Both form and matter

Aristotle believed that the universe as a whole and all things in it have a purpose, a goal

Responding properly to the/your world

the state of being united or joined as a whole.

One thing properly applied to many things

The means by which the good is reached

Things can use your senses on-- 3) Belief - Object (can be examined) 4) Imagination - Images (giving attention to something not there ; copies of things)

Knowledge rightly applied

1. What is the nature of reality? 2)What are the basic ways of being?

Common sense and religion and offer a General theory about the ultimate nature of reality

1)Courage - doing the right thing in spite of your fear 2)Temperance - responding to the world properly 3)Wisdom - knowledge rightly applied 4)Justice - setting the world right

He believed that wisdom, courage, and temperance in proper proportion with wisdom in charge pointed the world toward the good, producing justice

To figure out what is good

1)Moral Virtues 2)Intellectual Virtues

He was foundational in establishing the integrated philosophical enterprise

1. Pythagoras - he believed the universe is reducible to numbers and math. Plato said we need a universal language

2. Heraclitus - universe reducible to logos (never changes and controls change) and chaos (change). Plato said the right way to be a philosopher is to be a dualist

3. Socrates - he cares about humans more than anything. Plato says everything is about ethics

4. Parmenides - he believed what is ultimately true about the universe is that it's eternal and unchanging. Plato says that's how to describe knowledge (eternal and unchanging and single)

1. Being with education through play- Social

2. Arithmetic, plane geometry, solid geometry, astronomy, and harmonics (10 years of study, REPUBLIC, 7, 536D & 537B). - Science

3. Dialectic, after they demonstrate a certain level of maturity

4. Practice argument and dialectic lead a life of service

5. Inquire about the nature of the universals- the good

1)You name it (name) 2)Description (definition) 3)Image (bodily forms) 4)Knowledge of the object (concepts) 5)The object itself (true reality)

1. The world of forms

2. The world of matter

1. Understanding - Knowledge (you must understand the forms)

2. Thought - Abstraction (thinking)

3. Belief - Object (can be examined)

4. Imagination - Images (giving attention to things not there ; copies of things)

We only know what others tell us of the world. The more you seek knowledge, the more you get; then you take responsibility for that knowledge.

distinguish the branches of inquiry in philosophy

Both form and matter

1. A substance is the thing that is properly referred to by a noun

2. Substance is what underlies all of the properties and changes in something. For example, you look different than you did when you were five, but you are still the same person

3. Substance is what is essential

1. Material Cause - this is the matter that makes up the substance

2. Efficient Cause - this is the motion or action that begins the substance

3. Final Cause - this is the function or purpose of the substance

4. Formal Cause - this is the form of the substance ~ the blueprint if you will

1. Nutritive - that which makes basic life possible (plant or animal)

2. Appetitive - that which gives substance its passions, will, desires, etc

3. Sensitive - the ability to receive and respond to sense data

4. Locomotive - that which enables a substance to move by its own volition

5. Rational - the unique (?) quality in humanity to

Memory Language Imagination Will Reason Perceives Emotions