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Quest for meaning : philosophy made easy for Filipinos / Florentino T. Timbreza.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City : New Day Pub, c2000.Description: xxxix, 268 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9711010518
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIL 101 T482 2000
LOC classification:
  • FIL B 52 .T56 2000
Contents:
Contents:
Introduction
Philosophical wonder
Intellectual search for meaning
Characteristics of philosophical inquiry
Various types of intellectual search
Chp. I: Theories of reality
Origin and finality
Nature of life
Chp. II: Theories of Knowledge
Skepticism
Empiriticism
Rationalism
Pragmatism
Authoritarianism
Phenomenological realism
Logical positivism
Moderate realism
Chp. III: Theories of Ethics
Hedonism
Stoicism
Epicureanism
Situationism
Power Ethics
Humanistic ethics
Thomistic ethics
Filipino Centripetal ethics
Chp. IV: Theories of Freedom
Determinism
Indeterminism
Alternativism
Predestination
Chp. V: Theories of of the Soul
Indian materialism (Charvaka School)
Western materialism (Atomist School)
Plato's theory
Plotinus
St. Augustine
Boethius
Kant's view
St. Thomas theory
Reincarnation theory
Chp. VI: Theories of God
Theism
Ontological arguments
Cosmological arguments
The Wager argument
Atheism
Agnosticism
Brahmanism
Taoism
Chp. VII: Theories of Evil
Plotinus
Origen, et. al
Ambrose, Augustine
Leibniz
Spinoza
Aquinas
Manes
Zoroaster
Filipino concept of Good and evil
Chp. VIII: Theories of Death
Ancient Men's view
Biological View
Psychological View
Theological view
Philosophical view
Death by choice
Existentialist view
Atomist and reincarnationist views
Filipino view
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Introduction

Philosophical wonder

Intellectual search for meaning

Characteristics of philosophical inquiry

Various types of intellectual search

Chp. I: Theories of reality

Origin and finality

Nature of life

Chp. II: Theories of Knowledge

Skepticism

Empiriticism

Rationalism

Pragmatism

Authoritarianism

Phenomenological realism

Logical positivism

Moderate realism

Chp. III: Theories of Ethics

Hedonism

Stoicism

Epicureanism

Situationism

Power Ethics

Humanistic ethics

Thomistic ethics

Filipino Centripetal ethics

Chp. IV: Theories of Freedom

Determinism

Indeterminism

Alternativism

Predestination

Chp. V: Theories of of the Soul

Indian materialism (Charvaka School)

Western materialism (Atomist School)

Plato's theory

Plotinus

St. Augustine

Boethius

Kant's view

St. Thomas theory

Reincarnation theory

Chp. VI: Theories of God

Theism

Ontological arguments

Cosmological arguments

The Wager argument

Atheism

Agnosticism

Brahmanism

Taoism

Chp. VII: Theories of Evil

Plotinus

Origen, et. al

Ambrose, Augustine

Leibniz

Spinoza

Aquinas

Manes

Zoroaster

Filipino concept of Good and evil

Chp. VIII: Theories of Death

Ancient Men's view

Biological View

Psychological View

Theological view

Philosophical view

Death by choice

Existentialist view

Atomist and reincarnationist views

Filipino view

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