What are the divisions or branches of academic philosophy as Manuel Velasquez understands them? How does he describe said divisions? Does Velasquez believe that the study of philosophy is beneficial? If he does, what are his reasons for claiming that it is beneficial? Considering what you have learned so far, what do you think about Velasquezs view in Chapter 1 of the advantages of studying philosophy? Please give evidence that you have read the assigned readings carefully and that you have sought to understand them. Also, please develop your answer clearly and thoroughly.