³1username³2LarrySanger³2name³2text_default³2version³21³2ts³2981078712³2ip³224.234.246.58³2data³2newauthor³31³3minor³30³3text³3<i>Logic</i>: the study of the standards of correct argumentation and definition.

<i>Metaphysics</i>: the study of the most basic categories of things, such as existence, objects, properties, and so forth.

<i>Philosophy</i> <i>of</i> <i>Religion</i>: the study of the meaning of the concept of God and of the rationality of belief in the existence of God.

<i>Philosophy</i> <i>of</i> <i>Mind</i>: the study of the nature of the mind, and its relation to the body and the rest of the world.

<i>Philosophy</i> <i>of</i> <i>Language</i>: the study of the concepts of meaning and truth.

<i>Epistemology</i>: the study of knowledge, its nature, possibility, and justification.

<i>Value</i> <i>Theory</i>: the study of the meaning of "good" and the relation between fact and value.

<i>Ethics</i>: the study of what makes actions right or wrong, and of how theories of right action can be applied to special moral problems.

<i>Political</i> <i>Philosophy</i>: the study of basic topics concerning government, including the purpose of the state, political justice, freedom, the nature of law, and the justification of punishment.
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