The Nature of Philosophy · Foundations of Inquiry

Defining Philosophy

Distinguishing philosophy from science and religion while examining its core branches.

Key Questions

  1. 1What distinguishes a philosophical question from a scientific one?
  2. 2Can philosophy provide answers, or only better questions?
  3. 3How does the pursuit of wisdom differ from the pursuit of information?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Philosophy - Its Nature and Scope - Class 11
Class: Class 11
Subject: Philosophy
Unit: The Nature of Philosophy
Period: Foundations of Inquiry

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