The Critical Necessity for Studying Hashkafa - Part 1

• The essential purpose of Hashkafa can be broken down into five sections:

1. Our ability to comprehend G-d and His nature.
2. Understanding the composition of reality, what it's made of, the types of beings that inhabit it, and the purpose of creation itself.
3. Understanding the purpose of man, the מין האנושי, and the reason he was created.
4. Understanding how to go about achieving that purpose and fulfilling G-d's will in detail.
5. Understanding the inner meaning of a person's life.

• The concept of יחוד הבורא ב"ה, and its revelation