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→Branches of Philosophy
The main branches of philosophy are [[Metaphysics]], which is (broadly speaking) the study of what-is; [[Logic]], the rules of reasoning; [[Epistemology]], the study of knowledge; and [[Axiology]], the study of values. Notable sub-branches include:
The main branches of philosophy are [[Metaphysics]], which is (broadly speaking) the study of what-is; [[Logic]], the rules of reasoning; [[Epistemology]], the study of knowledge; and [[Axiology]], the study of values. Notable sub-branches include:
*'''[[Philosophy of Language]]''': the study of language and its effects on humanity
*'''Philosophy of Language''': the study of language and its effects on humanity
*'''[[Philosophy of Religion]]''': the study of religions, what defines a religion, and the tenets of religions
*'''Philosophy of Religion''': the study of religions, what defines a religion, and the tenets of religions
*'''[[Philosophy of Mind]]''': the study of how the mind and the body relate to each other
*'''Philosophy of Mind''': the study of how the mind and the body relate to each other
*'''[[Ethics]]''': the analysis of the nature of [[morality]] and morals, how and why we determine right from wrong.
*'''[[Ethics]]''': the analysis of the nature of [[morality]] and morals, how and why we determine right from wrong.
*'''[[Political Philosophy]]''': the analysis of the nature of the human public sphere, which one may consider the ethics of the way society is arranged.
*'''[[Political Philosophy]]''': the analysis of the nature of the human public sphere, which one may consider the ethics of the way society is arranged.