The Difference Between Vedanta and Philosophy

Filio sophia are breaking the twoto greek words apart. Sophia, some of you know, is a greek goddess of wisdom. And sophia can mean wisdom or knowledge. Filio is related to the english word filial. The goal of phil sophy is the accumulation and furthering of human knowledge. This is where we see the distinction from vedanta. In vedanta, we have just discussed how this knowledge we seek, the ganum we seek, is a means for mosha, freedom from suffering. As opposed to the western concept of philosophy which is focused on knowledge itself is the goal. So you cannot say vedanta is a philosophy because