Key Vocabulary

Philosophy is the study or creation of theories about basic things such as the nature of existence, knowledge, and thought, or about how people should live. Philosophy the study of the basic ideas about knowledge, truth, right and wrong, religion, and the nature and meaning of life

1. Throw someone a curve ball: Do something that surprises someone, often used when negative events happen

2. Feel put-upon: Feel like someone is forcing your to do something you don't want to do

3. Press/ Push someone’s buttons: To do specific things to anger someone, especially intentionally.

4. Kid around: To engage in lighthearted behavior, such as making jokes; to joke around.

5. A happy medium: a way of doing something that is not extreme but is somewhere between two possible choices.

6. Put something into practice: Do something that you want to become a habit, often used when following advice