Philosophy!

Which philosopher is best known for his statement cogito ergo sum (I think therefore I am)?

• Rene Descartes

• Plato

• Socrates

• Jean- Paul Sarte

According to Plato, learning philosophy is like emerging from a...

• Cave

• Jungle

• Boat

• Wrestling match

Thomas Aquinas’s cosmological arguments argue for…

• The existence of God

• Nihilism

• The existence of other intelligent life

• The existence of knowledge

Philosophy comes from the Greek philosophia, meaning what?

• Lover of religion

• Lover of wisdom

• Lover of geography

• Lover of questions

Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the question of being and finding meaning in the world?

• Platonism

• Existentialism

• Marxism

• Humanism

What does John Locke's tabula rasa mean?

• Red tablet

• New knowledge

• Rise tomorrow

• Blank slate

Plato's allegory of the cave argues...

• We are born with infinite knowledge.

• There is value in ignorance.

• Visions are sources of absolute knowledge.

• Our perceptions may not be accurate.

Plato was a student to which philosopher?

• Aristotle

• Xenophon

• Socrates

• Thomas Aquinas

What makes a bad decision bad? A question that falls under the branch of Philosophy called _________.

• Logic

• Epistemology

• Ethics

• Metaphysics

Who is widely considered ancient China’s greatest thinker, teacher, and philosopher?

• Buddha

• Confucius

• Jesus

• Shinto