Philosophy
love of wisdom
Metaphysics
the study of the nature of reality
Epistemology
Nature of knowledge
Logic
rational thinking
Axiology
Examines the nature of values
Ethics
the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
Aesthetics
the study of beauty
Idealism
the practice of forming or pursuing ideals, especially unrealistically.
Realism
Scientific method to arrive to the truth
Pragmatism
A philosophy which focuses only on the outcomes and effects of processes and situations.
Naturalism
Life is governed by law of nature
Extentialism
Individual experiences
Humaism
An emphasis on achievement and individuality.
John Dewey
Progressive education mind and body
Dualism
the presumption that mind and body are two distinct entities that interact
Monism
the presumption that mind same thing
Sport philosophy
The study of the beliefs and values of humans as displayed within sport and an analysis of their meaning and significance