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PHILOSOPHY Types SNA: Syed Noman Ali [email protected]

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PHILOSOPHY Types

SNA: Syed Noman [email protected]

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Types of Philosophy

1) Speculative :search for order and linkage in ideas.2) Perspective : opinion and ideas of THINKERS.3) Occidental : understand each cause and effect.4) Continental : historical connection of all ideas.5) Analytical : process of logical discourse.6) Pure : based on thought experiments.7) Applied : practical application of ideas.

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Historical Types of Philosophy

1) Ancient from Greece to Roman

2) Medieval rediscovery of Greek thoughts

3) Eastern Chinese-Arabic -Hindu

4) Western German -American -French

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Definition

Philosophy is systematic rational attempt of all basic fundamental questions emerge in mind

rationality means the way we think

It is the logical analysis of words and clarification of the meaning of the concepts.

Philosophy engaged in the process of analysis, interpretation and criticism.

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Historical movements of Philosophy

1) Pre –Socratic (500 B.C)2) Socratic (600 B.C-300 AD)3) Greco-Roman (395-800 )4) Arabic medieval (800-1400 )5) Renaissance (1400-1750)6) Age of revolution (1750-1900)7) Modern world (1900-1950)8) New post modern (1950-present)

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Ism Empiricism All ideas must be tested against observation of the world.Dualism Mind and body problem –difference in mental and physical nature Phenomenalism Physical object does not exist but only view as perception.Materialism view that only existing reality is form of matter. Positivism believe that knowledge without evidence is not possible.Pragmatism What is useful is worthfull, unpractical ideas are rejected.Idealism Knowledge is directly related in idea or images.

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Mind Study of relationship of mind to the body such as consciousness.Science Study of assumption and implication of natural & social science.Language Study about the relationship of language and reality.Knowledgestudy about purpose, nature and source of knowledge. Computational science Study about Knowledge related to cognitive psychology and computing.

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