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@chris-tine, @s0l0m0ny34rns, @tada-mitsuyoshi, @xks-loveofwisdom, and @lfd-iyahgirl, as part of preparation for today's lecture, choose and answer your preferred question below:

  • What are the three branches of philosophy?

  • Why is ontology important?

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Metaphysics
Epistemology
Axiology

metaphysics, epistemology, and axiology

Metaphysics
Epistemology
Axiology

Why is ontology important?

As you know, ontology is a branch of philosophy that studies existence, reality, and what it means for something to be real. It is important because it helps us understand what actually exists in the world around us. By defining what is real, ontology gives us a foundation for science, helps computers and AI organize information, and allows us to have clearer conversations without confusing different ideas. Without ontology, it would be hard for us to prove facts or agree on what is true in life. Therefore, it plays a big role in helping us make sense of both physical objects and abstract concepts in our daily lives.

The importance of ontology is that it classifies the variety of entities, as well as it also studies the nature of reality and existence. Therefore, it can produce a lot of evidences, research material that can contribute to our society and history

  • Define the philosophy of Christian education.

  • What are the three major categories of education? Briefly define each.

  • Define education.

  • What is eclecticism? Do you think is it fair to qualify Pazmino’s educational philosophy as eclectic? Why?

  • Critically assess Pazmino’s expansion of the concept of two cities by Tertullian. Is he correct? Explain your answer.

  • Enumerate and briefly define the diverse interpretations regarding the essence of man.

  • Briefly define the following terms: monism, dualism, trichotomy, dichotomy

  • What do you think is the school of thought advocated by the writers? How did you come up with such a conclusion? (recurring terms and themes such as the basic goodness of man and the need for an ideal environment)

  • Do you see any correlation among the discussions on the biological-sociological interpretation of man, the highest good, and man’s quest for happiness? If you do, what is it?

  • How would you assess the idea of reshaping man’s environment? Is it good? Why?