1. "Wisdom" in philosophical search implies a deep understanding of fundamental truths, the ability to apply knowledge and experience effectively, and the development of sound judgment regarding the nature of existence, values, and the good life. It goes beyond mere knowledge to encompass insight and practical application. 2. Discussion in ethics can fall into three categories: • Metaethics: Investigates the nature of moral judgments, values, and reasons. • Normative ethics: Seeks to establish norms or standards for conduct, often through moral theories like utilitarianism or deontology. • Applied ethics: Examines specific controversial issues from a moral standpoint, such as bioethics or environmental ethics. 3. Harold Titus' five possible understandings of what philosophy is include: • Philosophy as a way of life: Emphasizing practical wisdom and how one lives. • Philosophy as a search for truth: Focusing on fundamental questions about reality, knowledge, and values. • Philosophy as a critical evaluation of beliefs and arguments: Involving logical analysis and reasoning. • Philosophy as a synthesis of knowledge: Attempting to integrate findings from various sciences and disciplines into a coherent worldview. • Philosophy as an analysis of language: Examining the meaning and use of concepts and terms. That's 2 down. 3 left today — send the next one.