PHILOSOPHY Q1
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- Q1
Which of the following statement best describe the meaning of Philosophy
It comes from Latin word philia which means love and sophia which means wisdom.
It is a rational attempt to formulate, know and answer fundamental questions
It is the study of the general and fundamental questions such as those connected with evidence, knowledge, values and reason.
It is illogical analysis of language and clarification of the meaning of works and concepts.
30s - Q2
Which of the following reason sets a distinction between Philosophy from other sciences?
It is a systematic form of investigation which follows step by step procedures.
It consists of rational and logical reasoning.
It is the study of all things and not just a particular field of investigation.
It has no distinction.
30s - Q3
Which of the following best describe a person who has a love for wisdom?
Carla continuous seeks the different answers to her problems and tries to apply it.
Anton knows what his ultimate purpose of living here on earth is.
Ana memorize all the theories of mankind.
Martin seeks different advices from her parents and teachers and apply it everyday
30s - Q4
According to Thales, why a person must not go to the edge of the horizon?
He will fall because the Earth is flat.
He will get lost because the Earth is round.
He will fall in love with the great scenery
He will die because that’s the end of life in the Earth.
30s - Q5
Why Socrates claims that he is the “Wisest Philosopher”?
He proposed a Western Philosophy called “Idealism”.
He knows everything.
He wrote the “ Education by Self Examination”.
He knows that he knows nothing.
30s - Q6
Which of the following does not include in studying branches of Philosophy?
Value Theory
Pharmacology
Epistemology
Metaphysics
30s - Q7
Which of the following question does not belongs in Metaphysics?
What is the relationship of mind to matter?
Does God really exist?
How can I distinguish good arguments from bad ones?
What is the nature of change?
30s - Q8
8. How do we distinguish Epistemology from Value Theory?
In Epistemology, the student needs to study the origin of things while in Value Theory; he/she needs to determine the value.
We cannot distinguish Epistemology from Value Theory.
Value Theory and Epistemology have the same way of studying: determining the value and validity.
In Value Theory, the students need to differentiate the origin of value while in Epistemology; she/he needs to analyze the validity of human relationship.
30s - Q9
Why does the issue whether it is right to kill a criminal falls under Ethics?
The lawyers must hear the premises of the cases.
We need to investigate the origin and nature of the crime.
We need to explore the nature of moral virtue and evaluate human actions.
One must ask if God really exist despite of all the crimes that are happening to the Philippines.
30s - Q10
Philosophy is the study of anything. In doing Philosophy, why does a student must have a holistic point of view than just having a “partial philosophy”?
to understand all the branches of Philosophy and share this to all the people around the globe
to go beyond limitations and think not just self but think for other people, community and nation
to give answers and judgement as a whole
to have our own way of philosophical reflection and share to the next generation
30s - Q11
Aesthetics is concerned with the theory of Art and Beauty. Why we need to study this branch of Philosophy?
to finally discover the origin and nature of beauty
to have a competent analysis of the aesthetic experience before judging a person’s beauty
to have a systematic study of rules for correct use of supporting reasons and arguments about beauty
to give questions about what is beautiful and what is ugly
30s - Q12
According to Aristotle,” Man is a rational animal”. What is the importance of doing philosophy by learning arguments and strong reasoning?
It has no importance at all.
It will make you to become top 1 and have a grade of 99.
All questions are being answered through method of questioning/philosophizing.
It will not only make you a better philosopher but also to be more persuasive person.
30s - Q13
According to Plato, we have “tripartite soul” which consists of rational/logical, spirited/emotional, and appetite/physical desires. Why it is importance to understand our physical desires?
It seeks the truth using facts and arguments.
It drives us to eat, sleep, have rest and protect ourselves
It makes our soul complete.
It fuels our actions based on our emotions.
30s - Q14
Why does studying the social milieu important to understand the different Western Philosophies?
There is a significant change from ancient to modern period.
Western Philosophers adopt the different beliefs of Eastern Philosophers from Ancient to Modern period.
Studying social milieu consists of understanding History, Economics and Politics which affects the beliefs of different philosophers.
Ancient people are more traditional than modern people
30s - Q15
How to use analytic philosophy in solving our problem: “Which came first: is it the chicken or is it the egg?”
Do not try to solve the question because it’s just a waste of time and effort.
Recognize that there is no disagreement between the facts but rather ask the meaning of the question.
As a student, we can cite the bible and cite that chicken created first before its eggs.
Reach a general conclusion based on different data or references
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