Lesson 1 Unit Test of Introphi

It is the study or discipline that uses human reason to investigate the ultimate causes, reasons, and principles which govern all things.

The Greek term for philosophy, philosophia, means ____?

The Greek philosopher Plato believes that philosophy is brought about by man's sense of |_____.

He believes that persons engage in philosophy in order to make sense of difficult life experiences.

Rene Descartes considers this as a reason why people philosophize.

It refers to a way of thinking about the world and is made up of a person's views and beliefs.

These are questions that examine personal ideas regarding correctness and values.

It is an activity that requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings, and actions and learn from experience.

It is a perspective that considers the "bigger picture" when looking at problems and situations.

It is a perspective that focuses on specific aspects of a situation.