Philosophy

The four main divisions of philosophy are metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and _____.

• Bioethics

• logic

• aesthetics

• categorical logic

The study of reality in the broadest sense, an inquiry into the elemental nature of the universe and the things in it, is known as _____.

• metaphysics

• epistemology

• quantum physics

• axiology

Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as ______.

• logic

• metaphysics

• epistemology

• aesthetics

For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to _____.

• The state

• The justice system

• The body

• The soul

For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of _____.

• Knowledge

• Wealth

• Community

• Courage

A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized to uncover the truth is known as _____.

• an argument

• the Socratic method

• the Socratic Jest

• A debate

According to Socrates, a clear sign that a person has _____ is her exclusive pursuit of social status, wealth, power, and pleasure.

• A philosophical ambition

• Worldy wisdom

• Exceptional desires

• An unhealthy soul

The famous statement “An unexamined life is not worth living” is attributed to _____.

• Aristotle

• John Locke

• Socrates

• Plato