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Categories of Philosophy 3
Categories of Philosophy 3
Categories of philosophy
Categories of philosophy
General philosophy
Technical philosophy
Learning outcomes
After working through this
topic, you should be able to;
•Describe general
philosophy
•Describe technical
philosophy
•Describe the processes
through which general
philosophy could be
converted into technical
philosophy.
General philosophy
• This is the wide world or informal view of philosophy. No specialization is attached to
it. It is the It comprises the philosophies of life. E.g. School motto; It can be collective
or individual.
• Individual general philosophy involves the individual convictions and personal beliefs,
practices and creeds E.g. Nyayo philosophy.