Philosophy Quiz

What is the traditional definition of philosophy?

• Love of power

• Love of wisdom

• Love of knowledge

• Love of money

Who is considered the Father of Philosophy in the Western civilization?

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Socrates

• Thales

What is the branch of Philosophy that studies the nature and means of human knowledge?

• Metaphysics

• Ethics

• Epistemology

• Aesthetics

What is the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgement?

• Proposition

• Reasoning

• Reflection

• Intuition

What is the Socratic Method also known as?

• Method of observation

• Method of deduction

• Method of experimentation

• Method of elenchus

Which philosopher expounded dialectics that later influenced Karl Marx?

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Hegel

• Socrates

What is the branch of philosophy that provides a human being with a 'code of values to guide man’s choices and actions'?

• Epistemology

• Metaphysics

• Aesthetics

• Ethics

What is the method used in doing philosophy according to the text?

• Intuition

• Experimentation

• Reasoning

• Observation

Who is known for the famous quote 'I think, therefore I am'?

• Descartes

• Hume

• Kant

• Nietzsche

What is the main focus of existentialist philosophy?

• Individual freedom and choice

• Objective truth and reason

• Social harmony and order

• Scientific progress and knowledge