Philosophy exam

What does it mean to philosophize?

• To think or express oneself in a philosophical manner

• To memorize facts

• To avoid complex questions

• To follow strict rules

What does philosophizing involve?

• Asking thought-provoking questions, seeking logical reasoning, and exploring complexities

• Ignoring difficult questions and avoiding logical reasoning

• Memorizing simple facts and avoiding complexities

• Following a strict set of rules without questioning

What is the process of intellectual exploration in philosophizing aimed at?

• Probing the fundamental aspects of human existence and making sense of the world

• Memorizing historical dates and events

• Avoiding difficult questions and focusing on simple answers

• Following a strict set of rules without questioning

What are the two key methods mentioned for making sense of the world in philosophizing?

• Critical thinking and contemplation

• Memorization and repetition

• Avoidance and ignorance

• Strict rule-following and obedience

What is a proposition?

• A statement about the world or reality that may or may not carry truth

• A clear answer provided by facts

• A statement that is immediately known to be true

• A method of memorization

What is knowledge according to the text?

• The clear awareness and understanding of something

• A statement that is not evidently true

• A method of avoiding difficult questions

• A strict set of rules to follow

What are facts described as in the text?

• Propositions or statements which are observed to be real or truthful

• Statements that are not evidently true

• Methods of avoiding difficult questions

• Strict rules to follow

What is a claim according to the text?

• A statement that is not evidently or immediately known to be true

• A clear answer provided by facts

• A method of memorization

• A strict rule to follow

What can be considered as truthful statements?

• Statements based on facts

• Statements that are memorized

• Statements that avoid difficult questions

• Statements that follow strict rules

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of subjective truth?

• Personal Opinion

• Feelings

• Factual

• Judgment