This document discusses the concepts of partial vs holistic views and the two types of reflection - primary and secondary. It provides definitions of philosophy, reflection from dictionaries and philosophy perspectives. Philosophy is defined as stepping back and trying to understand what you hear and believe. Reflection is consideration of a subject or formed thoughts and opinions. Primary reflection derives clear concepts about reality from an objective view, while secondary reflection provides a holistic view through realizing the unity of situations and individuals.

3. SIX BLIND MEN
ANDANELEPHANT

5. Partial vs Holistic view
Partial - existing only in part; incomplete.
Holistic - relating to or concerned with complete
systems rather than with individual parts

6. PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy is, first of all, reflection.
It is stepping back, listening to yourself and other
people and trying to understand and evaluate what it
is that you hear, and what it is that you believe.

10. Break
It is a discontinuity, or a jarring disturbance, in our
everyday life.

20. WHATIS REFLECTION?

21. Reflection (Merriam-Webster)
It is consideration of some subject matter, idea, or
purpose.
It is a thought, idea, or opinion formed or a remark
made as a result of meditation.

22. Reflection (Philosophy)
Human self-reflection is the capacity of humans to
exercise introspection and the willingness to learn
more about their fundamental nature, purpose and
essence.

26. TWOTYPES
OF REFLECTION

27. Primary Reflection
It refers to the process directed at deriving clear
concepts about reality.
We discover, from an objective point of view, the
various elements of a thing – it’s shape, color, or
function.

30. Secondary Reflection
It is the realization of the unity of the situation and the
individual which provides us with a holistic view of
reality.

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