Piaget identified himself as a genetic epistemologist. "What the genetic epistemology proposes is discovering the roots of the different varieties of knowledge‚ since its elementary forms‚ following to the next levels‚ including also the scientific knowledge‚" he explained in his book Genetic Epistemology. Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the origin‚ nature‚ extent‚ and limits of human knowledge. He was interested not only in the nature of thought‚ but in how it develops
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of concepts the validity of the senses‚ logical reasoning‚ as well as thoughts‚ ideas‚ memories‚ and emotions and all things mental. This is dealing with our minds and how minds are are related to reality‚ and rather these are valid or invalid. Epistemology helps us to determine the truth from false. Empiricism knowledge through experience actually being involved and experiencing what true‚ Rationalism knowledge is of acquired use through reason. Ethics is a major branch of philosophy‚ is the
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answered shows that science and philosophy are‚ in fact‚ inextricably linked. Philosophy has its subdisciplines: Logic: valid forms of reasoning; Aesthetics: study of nature of beauty; Ethics and political philosophy: moral values and justice; Epistemology: the nature‚ extent and justification of knowledge; Metaphysics: study of thing we believe exist. So‚ Philosophy deals with two sets of questions: *The questions that science (physical‚ biological‚ social‚ behavioral) cannot answer and
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SWOT Analysis and Strategy Evaluation in the Transportation Services Sector Mark R. Mitchell PHL/320 December 10‚ 2014 Chris Mendoza SWOT Analysis and Strategy Evaluation in the Transportation Services Sector The transportation service sector has a significant customer reach and impact on many different industries‚ as they receive and deliver products through the transportation service sector. Whether a company’s goods or goods received to produce a product for retail or supplier markets
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Philosophy Matrix I: Mythology‚ Religion‚ and Philosophy Nina Mountique PHL/464 January 4‚ 2012 Professor John Wadhams In this outline‚ it will inform the audience about the early Westerns philosophy that were written by many and great philosophers. This tradition is often called “Western‚” designating its origin within the western part of the Eurasian landmass (Stumpf & Fieser‚ 2008). Also it will describe the different views in quotes given by the philosophers. The writer will examine
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Ethical System Teleka Seh Gwynedd-Mercy College (PHL 2000) Encountering Ethics February 3‚ 2013 Joe Coleman Abstract There are many ways of viewing the ethical system and far too many to even explore. I will give a brief explanation as to how the ethical system is applied both negative and positive. Individuals share different ideas in reference to what is right or wrong and if communities differ and can’t seem to compromise then they have different ethical system and
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structures were treated differently‚ judged and sometimes overlooked. Europe and Europeans are known for the knowledge that has been created and carried on. The Euro-Americans values in social structure are a big part in the culture of modernity. Epistemology‚ studies the nature of knowledge. Patricia Hill Collins focused on the politics of race and gender and how it influenced knowledge. Collins believes that black women are uniquely situated. She analyzed and studied how black woman stand on principles
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structure knowledge. Axiology History 1902: Paul Lapie & E. von Harmann on the discipline of the nature of values Major questions Good vs bad: what is quality? Right vs wrong: overlaps with ethics Interesting vs dull: overlaps with epistemology (what is worth knowing?) 2 Educational philosophy Assessment is based in the concept of high-quality vs low-quality work and learning Evaluation is one of the highest order learning objectives. It asks children to determine
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America. My philosophy of education is based on my own definition‚ what it takes to be an educator‚ and how education is a vital part of each one of our lives. My philosophy is derived from three different branches of philosophy: metaphysics‚ epistemology‚ and finally axiology. Here is my philosophy of the phenomena we call education based on these three branches. Education is defined mainly as knowledge acquired by learning and instruction. It usually pertains to academics learned in schools
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philosophy is to address the “big questions” that do not fall into other disciplines: how people should act (ethics)‚ what exists (metaphysics)‚ how individuals know what they know (epistemology)‚ and how people should reason (logic). Originating from Greek‚ the word means “love of wisdom.”(WiseGeek‚2015) Metaphysics‚ epistemology‚ ethics‚ aesthetics‚ political philosophy‚ and social philosophy‚ these six branches give philosophy categories of questions. Let’s take a brief glance of what these branches
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