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You are evaluating a painting not just by how it looks, but by how it makes you feel and think. Which branch of philosophy are you practicing?

You are having a deep conversation with a friend who questions the meaning of life and the nature of reality. Which branch of philosophy are you engaging in?

Roque Ferriols claims that philosophy is an act rooted in experience. How might this view challenge traditional academic approaches to philosophy?

• It supports memorization of philosophical texts.

• It encourages passive learning through lectures.

• It promotes experiential and dialogical learning.

• It discourages interaction with other cultures.

Imagine a society that values only empirical data and dismisses philosophical inquiry. What potential issues could arise?

• People may lose critical thinking skills.

• People may become more emotional.

• People may rely more on tradition.

• People may ignore scientific facts.

How does the study of aesthetics challenge the idea that beauty is purely subjective?

• It ignores personal experiences.

• It focuses only on visual elements.

• It avoids intellectual reflection.

• It includes both emotion and reason.

You are evaluating a sculpture not only by its appearance but also by how it makes you feel and think. What branch of philosophy are you using?

You are discussing how people come to know what is true and how they justify their beliefs. What philosophical branch are you using?

• ETHICS

• METAPHYSICS

• EPISTEMOLOGY

• AESTHETICS

You are helping a friend decide whether a certain action is morally acceptable or not. What philosophical branch are you applying?

• Ethics

• Metaphysics

• aesthetics

• epistemology

You are asked to explain how philosophy helps people understand the world by connecting ideas from different fields. What function of philosophy is this?

• Studying the roots of disciplines

• Integrating with other disciplines

• Analyzing beliefs and traditions

• Appreciating beauty and taste

How does philosophy help in understanding other disciplines like science, art, and religion?

• By ignoring their foundations.

• By analyzing their roots and underlying principles.

• By replacing them with philosophical theories.

• By discouraging interdisciplinary dialogue.