Question

Define philosophy. A. an organized study of logic and mathematics B. a process of thinking by analogy C. the study of the literary works of the ancient Greeks D. the study of truth, knowledge, and the things of fundamental importance in life

Answer 1

The answer is D: the study of truth, knowledge, and the things of fundamental importance in life.

Philosophy has been defined, through the ages and, supposedly, according to Socrates´ own words, as the befriending of wisdom, that is to say, as an inclination towards the seeking of truth; the foundations of knowledge, its limits and its legitimacy; and the pursuit of value, beauty, and merit according to one´s own life in a social setting.

Answer 2

Generally speaking, philosophy is "D. the study of truth, knowledge, and the things of fundamental importance in life," since this realm can take on a variety of important issues.