What is Philosophy and the value of studying it

FORUM DESCRIPTION

Complete your initial discussion post by Friday. Then respond to at least two other students in the class by Sunday.

About 250 words for your original post.

PROMPT

After reading Chapter 1, and drawing on that material, what is Philosophy and the value of studying it?

How does Plato’s “Myth of the Cave” help to answer this question?

Please use the material from Chapter 1 of the textbook, as well as my Instructor Notes for this week.