🤓 7+2 Principios de Filosofía IMPRESCINDIBLES ► ¡Conócelos!

About this video

• Video Title: 🤓 7+2 Principios de Filosofía IMPRESCINDIBLES ► ¡Conócelos!
• Channel: Adictos a la Filosofía
• Speakers: E (Host), L (Co-host/Commentator)
• Duration: 00:22:18

Overview

This video introduces and explains nine essential philosophical principles that have been historically significant. The host, E, aims to help viewers identify, understand, and potentially use these principles in their own reasoning. The principles discussed cover logic, metaphysics, and methodology, with explanations and examples provided for each.

Key takeaways

• Principles as Foundational Truths: Philosophical principles are fundamental propositions or truths that are difficult to deny and serve as a basis for further knowledge or guiding thought.
• Principle of Non-Contradiction (PNC): The core logical principle stating that something cannot be both A and not-A in the same sense and simultaneously. It's considered a foundational, self-evident principle essential for rational thought and argumentation.
• Principle of Identity (PI): A logical principle stating that anything is identical to itself (A is A).
• Principle of Excluded Middle (PTE): A logical principle stating that for any proposition, either that proposition is true or its negation is true; there is no third option.
• Principle of Identity of Indiscernibles (PII): Attributed to Leibniz, this principle suggests that if two objects have absolutely no differentiating characteristics, they are the same object.
• Principle of Sufficient Reason (PRS): Also linked to Leibniz, this principle posits that everything that exists has an explanation or reason for its existence and attributes, either inherent in its nature or from an external cause.
• Principle of Causality (PC): A more specific principle than PRS, stating that things that change, are contingent, or begin to exist have a cause. It's not equivalent to saying "everything has a cause."
• Principle of Proportional Causality (PCP): A corollary of the principle of causality, asserting that whatever is in an effect must exist in some way within its total cause.
• Principle of Finality (PF): An Aristotelian principle suggesting that every efficient cause operates for an end or purpose, meaning the cause is intrinsically oriented towards producing its specific effect.
• Occam's Razor: A methodological principle stating that one should not multiply entities or causes unnecessarily; the simplest explanation that accounts for the phenomenon is to be preferred, but only when there's no necessity for additional causes.