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What does the term 'Philosophy' mean?

• Love and wisdom

• Knowledge and understanding

• Logic and reasoning

• Science and technology

What is the main focus of Metaphysics?

• Analyzing historical events

• Questioning existence

• Studying human behavior

• Exploring natural phenomena

What does Epistemology deal with?

• Political ideologies and systems

• Economic theories and practices

• Nature, sources, limitations, and validity of knowledge

• Physical health and wellness

Which branch of philosophy explores the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human actions?

• Aesthetics

• Metaphysics

• Logic

• Ethics

Who is considered the 'Father of Political Philosophy'?

• Aristotle

• Plato

• Socrates

• St. Thomas Aquinas

What is the main emphasis of Western Philosophy?

• Physical strength and power

• Blind faith and superstition

• Emotional responses and reactions

• Uncovering truth through systematic argumentation

Who is known for the concept 'Cogito, ergo sum' (I think, therefore I am)?

• Buddha

• Confucius

• Plato

• Rene Descartes

Which Eastern philosopher emphasized 'Non-violence' as a powerful force?

• Confucius

• Lao Tzu

• Buddha

• Mahatma Gandhi

What is the main goal of Eastern Philosophy?

• Accumulating wealth and power

• Conquering other nations

• Achieving a balanced life and finding one's role in society

• Seeking personal glory and fame

Which philosopher is associated with the concept of 'Wuwei' (Doing Nothing)?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Confucius

• Buddha

• Lao Tzu