ASSIGNMENT HELP | 1. Define Philosophy?

Discussion 1: My Philosophy in Life

DISCUSSION 1 UNDERSTANDING PHILOSOPHY

Why Study Philosophy?

Read What is Philosophy (p. 6-14 to do posting); Definition p. 5; the Value of Philosophy p. 7-10

Kessler, What is Philosophy, Voices of Wisdom, on Rationality p. 6-7

Discussion 1: Philosophy and the Value of Philosophy?

Develop 4 paragraphs based on the guide below.

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1. Define Philosophy? (in chapter Chapter 1) — \”My favorite answer is that philosophy is all of the rational inquiry except for science.\” Why is it that the author said it? What is the limitation of science which philosophy does not have? You may explain your side, what is the importance of philosophy in your life which science may not be able to answer.

2. What is Rationality by William James? Explain the implication and its meaning. Can one avoid contradiction? Can one avoid misunderstanding?

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3. Choose 2 important Values of Philosophy according to Bertrand Russell. Explain each.

4. In your own words: after reading some concepts in these beginning chapters, Why do you need to study philosophy?

SAMPLE SOLUTION

1. Define philosophy? Why is it that the author said it? What is the limitation of science which philosophy does not have?

According to Kessler, philosophy is all the rational inquiry except for science. It is the activity of rationally attempting to formulate, understand and answer fundamental | GET AN EXPERT FOR YOUR ASSIGNMENT | asserts that philosophy attempts to unravel what science has not been able to provide answers to. Science, unlike philosophy, does not provide conclusions about supernatural | GET AN EXPERT FOR YOUR ASSIGNMENT | not tell whether or not God exists. Being a theological question, only philosophy can attempt to unravel it. Also, science does not help us make moral judgements. Only philosophy can…