Mr. Morrill's Philosophy Quiz

What is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of being, existence, and reality?

• Epistemology

• Ontology

• Axiology

• Metaphysics

Which philosophical study focuses on knowledge, its nature, origin, and limits?

• Axiology

• Metaphysics

• Epistemology

• Dualism

What does Axiology study?

• Knowledge

• Values

• Reality

• Mind and body

What is the study of conscious experience and how individuals perceive and interpret the world?

• Epistemology

• Phenomenology

• Axiology

• Metaphysics

What philosophical movement emphasizes individual freedom, choice, and responsibility in an indifferent universe?

• Empiricism

• Existentialism

• Utilitarianism

• Deontology

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which belief states that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience and observation?

• Rationalism

• Empiricism

• Solipsism

• Axiology

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the philosophical idea that emphasizes the greatest good for the greatest number?

• Utilitarianism

• Deontology

• Solipsism

• Absurdism

What does Pragmatism emphasize?

• Practical consequences and real-world applications

• Abstract principles and theories

• Religious beliefs and traditions

• Moral absolutism

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is Dialectic?

• A method of argument and reasoning

• A belief in moral absolutism

• A rejection of all principles

• A focus on self-control and resilience

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does Stoicism teach?

• The development of self-control and resilience

• The pursuit of pleasure as the highest good

• The rejection of all moral principles

• The importance of cultural relativism