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POST SOCRATIC
PHILOSOPHY
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POST SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy after Pre-Socratics
Philosophy began in Greece because of available
leisure of time and Hellenic spirit of individualism
There are three (3) categories under Post-Socratic
Philosophy;
Epicureanism
Stoicism Skepticism
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EPICUREANISM PHILOSOPHY
The Pleasure Principle
The Philosophy of Epicurus
EPICURUS
One of the most misinterpret philosophers in pantheon of great thinkers
His name and philosophy became synonymous with wanton hedonism
His philosophy combines a physics based on an atomistic materialism with
a rational hedonistic ethics that emphasizes moderation of desires andcultivation of friendships
Can teach us how to find happiness in any situation
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Epicurus believed that desires could be divided into
the following categories;
Natural desires that are essential and mandatory for
survival (FOOD AND SHELTER)
Natural desires that you can live without sex
Narcissistic desire (Wealth and Fame) that should be
avoided
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THE ROLE OF SENSES
Epicurus believed that everything we know, we get from
the senses alone and he thought the senses are trustworthy
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STOICISM / STOICS PHILOSOPHY
Arose in the Hellenic period, the period afterthe conquests of Alexander the Great.
Philosophical preference of many Greeks and Non-Greeks
The beginnings is lie with Zeno of Citium
Defines a person who accepts lifes sling and arrows
without whining it.
Philosophy that can hold emotions like FEAR
The person who live the Stoic Ideal is called SAGE
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The Stoics divided into three parts;
Logical
Physical
Ethical
These three divisions of philosophy are interdependent,one cannot study without touching upon the others.
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STOIC LOGICAL
Diogenes explains that LOGIC is divided into system oftwo sciences;
RHETORIC, concerns invention of arguments, their
expression into words, their arrangement and deliver(SPEAKING OR WRITING)
DIALECTIC, concern formal logic, epistemology and theory
of language to use modern terminology. (ART OF
INVESTIGATING AND DISCUSSING THE TRUTH OFOPINIONS)
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STOIC PHYSICAL
Relate to the body as opposed to the mind
STOIC ETHICAL
Relate to moral principle
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SKEPTICISM PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy of Perception Is Reality
he only thin that yo can no is hat
perceptions tell yo
Perception is hi hly s spect and not to be tr sted
All person has neq al perception( nderstandin )
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FA-CHIA
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FA-CHIA (Legalist School)
Political Philosophy in China
One of the four main philosophic school during
spring and autumn period
Under the political leadership of Li Si
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LEGALISM
Pragmatic political philosophy
Pragmatic political that upholds the rule of law
Created by Shang Yang
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The most proponent and contributor by Han Fei that
believed a ruler should govern his subjects by following
trinity;
1.) FA (Law Principle)
The law code must be clearly written and made
public Laws should reward those who obey them and
punish accordingly those who dare to break them.
If the law is successfully enforce, weak ruler will be
strong
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2.) SHU (Literally method tactic or art)
Special tactics and secrets are to be employed by the
ruler to make sure that others dont take over
control the state.
3.) SHI (Literally legitimacy, power or charisma)
It is the position of the ruler, not the
ruler himself, that holds the power