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Social philosophy is the study and interpretation of society and social institutions in terms of ethical values rather than empirical relations. [1] Social philosophers emphasize understanding the social contexts for political, legal, moral and cultural questions, and the development of novel theoretical frameworks, from social ontology to care ethics to cosmopolitan theories of democracy ...
An academic discipline or field of study is known as a branch of knowledge. ... Social philosophy and Political philosophy. Anarchism ; Feminist philosophy;
This category is intended for the main areas of philosophy studied in modern academics. ... Social philosophy (21 C, 177 P) Pages in category "Branches of philosophy"
Chinese philosophy focuses principally on practical issues about right social conduct, government, and self-cultivation. Major branches of philosophy are epistemology, ethics, logic, and metaphysics. Epistemology studies what knowledge is and how to acquire it. Ethics investigates moral principles and what constitutes right conduct.
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. [1] [2] It is distinguished from other ways of addressing fundamental questions (such as mysticism, myth) by being critical and generally systematic and by its reliance on rational argument. [3]
Libertarian socialism, sometimes called left-libertarianism, [221] [222] social anarchism [223] [224] and socialist libertarianism, [225] is a political philosophy within the socialist movement that reject the view of socialism as state ownership or command of the means of production [226] within a more general criticism of the state form ...
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Philosophy portal; Social philosophy is the study of questions about social behavior and interpretations of society and social institutions in terms of ethical values ...