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Prelim Reviewer Intro To Philo
Prelim Reviewer Intro To Philo
INTRODUCTION TO
PHILOSOPHY
PHILOSOPHY OF
MAN
By:
Marissa A. Sanorjo
Instructor
• Thomas Hobbes
- conceived of Absolute Monarchy as the
only effective power to control man, for mankind
to survive
• Emmanuel Khant
- meditating on the dignity of man as the
crown of creation envisioned a Kingdom
where all men are perfectly free, equal and
happy.
• Paradox of Man
The concept of paradox (inconsistency,
illogicality, contradiction) plays an innovative yet
prominent and pertinent role, and permeates and
pervades our discussions, particularly in solving the
problems of man
• The method in solving the problems of man is
employed ---
to resolve conflict, reconcile and
harmonize apparently contrasting yet
combinable components of a problem
without which . . . .
impulse
instinct, and
experience
It emphasises that:
Knowledge is obtained by speculation and
Reasoning for its tenet is that:
Ideas are the only thing
worth knowing for
IDEALISM
Introspection
intuition
Use of logic
Idealism
On Education:
It aims to:
1. discover the full potentials of the child
2. Cultivates it in order to prepare him:
` a. for a better position in the society
b. For him to serve the society better
Emphasis is given on subjects that will develop
and enhance the mind of the child such as:
Philosophy, Literature,
Religion, and History
Idealism
It is concerned with:
Actualities in life..
What is real
On Education:
The most effective way to find about reality is to
study it through:
organized,
separate and
systematically arranged matters