The Fundamental Questions which frame the discussion of “all things

knowable.”
1. Logical question – questions of correct procedure in reasoning, in thinking
things out.

2. Critical question – questions of the extent and reliability of human knowledge;

the question of the possibility and method of achieving truth and certitude. Also,
considered as the “heart of philosophy.”

3. Cosmological question – questions of the ultimate constitution of bodies and

their nature and properties.

4. Psychological question – questions of the meaning of life, especially human life,

principle or soul.

5. Theological question – questions of the existence, nature and operations and

perfection of God.

6. Ontological question (metaphysical) – questions of the meaning and the

properties of being.

7. Ethical question – questions of morality in human conduct; of right and wrong;

and of human duty and destiny.