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The word "Philosophy" comes from the Greek words "philo" and "sophia," which mean:

• Love of logic

• Love of science

• Love of wisdom

• Love of truth

Why is philosophy considered a science?

• It is based on laboratory experiments

• It is a systematic and logical body of knowledge

• It deals only with numbers and measurements

• It studies only natural phenomena

Which feature of philosophy emphasizes the use of pure reason and reflection, without relying on tools or experiments?

• Philosophy is a Science

• Philosophy Uses the Natural Light of Reason

• Philosophy Seeks the First Cause

• Philosophy is the Study of All Things

Which feature of philosophy makes it holistic, covering ethics, knowledge, reality, beauty, and logic?

• Philosophy as Science

• Philosophy as Study of All Things

• Philosophy as Rational Inquiry

• Philosophy as Practical Knowledge

The principle that states “A thing is identical to itself and not something else” is called:

• Principle of Non-Contradiction

• Principle of Identity

• Principle of the Excluded Middle

• Principle of Sufficient Reason

Which principle says that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect?

• Principle of Identity

• Principle of Non-Contradiction

• Principle of Excluded Middle

• Principle of Rationality

The principle that insists every event or thing must have a reason, cause, or explanation is:

• Principle of Sufficient Reason

• Principle of the Excluded Middle

• Principle of Identity

• Principle of Non-Contradiction

If a light switch is either ON or OFF, with no third option, this illustrates which principle?

• Principle of Non-Contradiction

• Principle of Identity

• Principle of the Excluded Middle

• Principle of Sufficient Reason

Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature of reality and existence?

• Ethics

• Logic

• Metaphysics

• Aesthetics

A person deciding whether it is right or wrong to report a cheating classmate is engaging in which branch of philosophy?

• Epistemology

• Logic

• Aesthetics

• Ethics