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Philosophy

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Slippery Slope?

a)

Its an Unreliable form or reasoning as it isn’t and informal fallacy

b)

It’s a reliable form or reasoning as it is a informal fallacy

c)

It’s an unreliable form or reasonings as it a formal fallacy

2.

What is a Slippery Slope?

a)

Its an Unreliable form or reasoning as it isn’t and informal fallacy

b)

It’s a reliable form or reasoning as it is a informal fallacy

c)

It’s an unreliable form or reasonings as it a formal fallacy

3.

Which isnt a quantifier

a)

All

b)

Maybe

c)

Some

d)

None

4.

Which argument is sound?

a)

All Reptiles are cold blooded

lizards are reptiles

so lizards are cold blooded

b)

All Moons are squared

my book is square

my book is a moon

5.

What type of sentence can use do for philosophical Arguments?

a)

Command

b)

Questions

c)

Expression of Emotion

d)

Statement

6.

Which of these is a deductively example?

a)

Jupiter is Round

Jupiter is a planet

So all planets are round

b)

All planets are round

Jupiter is Round

So Jupiter’s a Planet

7.

My 5th Grade teacher once told me that girls like boys that’s dance. Therefore, if you want to make the ladies like you, learn how to dance. What’s type of fallacy is this?

a)

Ad Hominem

b)

Slippery Slope

c)

Illegitimate Appeal to Authoirty

d)

False Dilemma

8.

Which of these is a statement?

a)

Get over here!

b)

I’m over there

c)

Can you come over?

9.

Which arguement is invalid?

a)

All Girrafes are small

Joe is small

So He is a giraffe

b)

All Giraffes are Small

Joe Is a Giraffe

So he Is small

10.
Which philosopher was a student of Socrates?
a)
Plato
b)
Aristotle
c)
Alexander
11.
Which philosopher willingly drank a cup of poison in prison?
a)
Socrates
b)
Plato
c)
Posiedon
d)
Aristotle
12.
Which philosopher wrote "The Republic"?
a)
Plato
b)
Socrates
c)
Aristotle
d)
Confucious
13.
Who was the philosopher that taught by asking questions?
a)
Plato
b)
Socrates
c)
Aristotle
d)
Alexander
14.
Socrates: "The unexamined life..."
a)
...is not worth living."
b)
...is better than extinction."
c)
...is the life of a stone."
d)
...is a life of pleasure only."
15.
Which philosopher started an Academy in Greece?
a)
Aristotle
b)
Socrates
c)
Plato
d)
Zeus
16.
Which philosopher was a student at Plato's Academy?
a)
Plato
b)
Aristotle
c)
Socrates
d)
Hades
17.
Which philosopher thought people should use reason to govern their lives?
a)
Aristotle
b)
Socrates
c)
Plato
18.
Who argued that society should be run by philosophers?
a)
Aristotle
b)
Socrates
c)
Plato
19.
Which philosopher wanted people to question their own beliefs?
a)
Plato
b)
Socrates
c)
Aristotle
20.

Which philosopher is best known for his statement cogito ergo sum?

a)

Rene Discartes

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

Jean- Paul Sarte

21.

According to Plato, what is knowledge?

a)

A justified true belief

b)

There is no such thing as true knowledge

c)

Opinion

d)

That which can be proven

22.

Thomas Aquinas’s cosmological arguments argue for…

a)

The existence of God

b)

Nihilism

c)

The existence of other intelligent life

d)

The existence of knowledge

23.

Philosophy comes from the Greek philosophia, meaning what?

a)

Lover of philosophy

b)

Love of wisdom

c)

Love of soapboxes

d)

Lover of questions

24.

Which branch of philosophy is primarily concerned with the question of being?

a)

Platonism

b)

Existentialism

c)

Marxism

d)

Humanism

25.

What does tabula rasa mean?

a)

Red tablet

b)

New knowledge

c)

Rise tomorrow

d)

Clean slate

26.

Plato was a student to which philosopher?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Xenophon

c)

Socrates

d)

Thomas Aquinas

27.
The Ancient Greeks were the forefathers of philosophy, but which of these philosophers never wrote a thing down?
a)
Epicurius
b)
Socrates
c)
Plato
d)
Aristotle
28.
Answering in reply to his child stating a view on Brexit a father says "You're wrong. You're clearly too young to understand politics!"
Which Fallacy?
a)
Ad hominem
b)
Post hoc
c)
Slippery slope
d)
Bandwagon Fallacy
29.
When the Trump campaign put out an anti-Semitic ad against Hillary Clinton showing her with a Star of David and a pile of money, Trump’s response was that the sticker book for the Disney movie “Frozen” also had a star on it.
Which Fallacy is Donald Trump Committing?
a)
Straw Man
b)
Slippery Slope
c)
Post Hoc
d)
Ad Hominem
30.

Cogito ergo sum means __________________.

a)

God is with us.

b)

Liberty is freedom.

c)

I am what I think.

d)

I think therefore I am.

31.
What is Philosophy?
a)
Something without accurate meaning.
b)
The systematic study of ideas and issues.
c)
A reasoned pursuit of fundamental truths.
d)
All of the above

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