Intro philosophy

An example of Holistic perspective in sports could be

• Emphasizing team strategy over individual athlete development.
• Focusing solely on physical training without considering mental aspects.
• Ignoring nutrition and recovery in training programs.
• Integrating mental training and nutrition with physical training for athletes.

The term "philosophy" means,

• love of wisdom
• exploration of science
• analysis of logic
• love of life

Philosophy as the Mother of all sciences explain

• Philosophy is irrelevant to scientific methods.
• Science is independent of philosophical thought.
• Philosophy only deals with abstract concepts, not sciences.
• Philosophy lays the foundational principles for scientific inquiry.

"Does an athlete’s physical ability define their true self, or is there a deeper, more intrinsic essence of their identity beyond performance?" Which branch of philosophy does this question pertain to?

• Ethics

• Metaphysics

• Aesthetics

• Logic

What is the primary focus of epistemology in philosophy?

• Study of beauty and art

• Study of reasoning and argument

• Study of knowledge and belief

• Study of moral values

Which of the following examples best illustrates Aristotle’s causes in the creation of a statue?

• The statue was created without any purpose.
• The statue was made from digital materials.
• The statue represents a historical event.
• marble.

  The design or blueprint

  The sculptor

  honoring a historical figure

During a class discussion, Maya raised a question about how we come to know what we know. She wondered about the focus of epistemological inquiry.

• the interpretation of cultural artifacts

• the study of natural laws

• the assessment of scientific theories

• data, observations and conclusions

During a debate in class, Evelyn argued that the best way to understand the world is through logical reasoning and critical thinking. Which of the following statements best reflects the philosophy of Rationalism?

• Knowledge is solely based on sensory experience.

• Understanding comes exclusively from emotional insight.

• Knowledge is primarily derived from reason and intellect.

• Truth is determined by popular opinion.

Oliver is conducting an experiment to understand how plants grow. He decides to observe the changes in his plants over time, noting how they respond to different amounts of sunlight and water. Which of the following statements best reflects the philosophy of empiricism in his approach?

• Knowledge is solely based on intuition.

• Knowledge is inherited from past generations.

• Knowledge is derived from sensory experience.

• Knowledge is only valid if it is mathematically proven.

A real-life example of criticism can be seen in

• debates

• book reviews
• music critiques
• art exhibitions