Describe the Socratic Method of philosophy

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1. In your own words, what is Philosophy?

2. Name Three most popular ancient Greek Philosophers mentioned in the Text.

3. Describe the "Socratic Method" of philosophy.

4. What kind of Issues should Philosophers be raising today if they are to benefit society?

5. What does it mean to be "Reasonable"?

6. Apply either the theory of Rationalism or Empiricism towards answering the question: "does a tree that falls in the forest where nobody was around to experience it make any sound"?

7. What is the difference between True argument, valid argument, and sound argument?

8. What is the difference between Deductive argument and Inductive argument?

9. Mind and Matter, which one is more real, and why?

10. If humans do no longer grow old, and perhaps not die, would you want to, also, study Philosophy up to a Ph.D level; give reason for your answer.

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Philosophy Questions
1. Philosophy – Philosophy is a particular thought that is based on a rational investigation of
reality and the principles of human knowledge or conduct. The study is concerned with
fundamental problems such as values, knowledge, and reason.
2. Among the popular ancient Greek Philosophers included such as Socrates, Thales of Miletus,
and Aristotle. Socrates focused on a perspective that achieved practical results through
application of philosophy in our daily lives. Thales is considered as the father of Ancient Greek
Philosophy and the first person to have considered the investigation of basic principles such as
origination of matter, and Aristotle interpreted basing on facts learnt from experience we may
gain in our lives.
3. Socratic Method of philosophy...


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