Philosophy 2800F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Tyrant, Eudaimonia, Wield
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All scholars, physicist etc. gathering as much knowledge as you can with respect to whatever you"re studying. Phd: experts in arguing with other physicists about collected information. It will probably still be raining when i leave class probably key word in philosophy, can"t say things with an absolute certainty. Purpose of thesis is convincing everyone reading that your argument is the one they ought to adopt: clarity in the structure of an argument: There are three elements present in every single convincing argument: a point/thesis/claim you will be trying to convince the reader to accept. What is philosophy: justified beliefs - a process/means/method ensure our beliefs are supported by the best available reason, any reason that any rational being would accept as a rational reason. (ex. It"s raining, so i should bring an umbrella) We are individual beings we are not all mentally connected, in the minimal sense, we are intellectual separate.