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Philosophy of Man

Authored by Erick Mendoza

Social Studies

11th Grade

Philosophy of Man
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you know by reasoning alone? Is a philosophical question under what branch of Philosophy?

Aesthetics

Logic

Ethics

Epistemology

Answer explanation

Logic reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity a

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is a philosopher in the original sense of the world?

someone who studies the stars and planets

a clever and tricky arguer

a lover and pursuer of wisdom

primarily interested only about moral matters

Answer explanation

The word “philosophy” literally means the “love” (philo in Greek) of “wisdom” (sophia). So, a philosopher is somebody who loves wisdom.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"I think therefore I am" - is his defining philosophical statement of whom philosopher?

Democritus

Aristotle

Rene Descartes

Plato

Answer explanation

A clearer translation of Descartes’ definitive statement might be, “I am thinking, therefore I exist.” Regardless, in his exultant declaration — cogito ergo sum! — Descartes assures himself of his own existence.

philosophybreak.com

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What point of view looks at all aspects of a situation?

holistic

partition

partial

reduction

Answer explanation

characterized by the belief that the parts of something are interconnected and can be explained only by reference to the whole:

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of Philosophy systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior?

Logic

Epistemology

Ethics

Metaphysics

Answer explanation

Ethics is based on well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific virtues.

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