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Introduction to the Philosophy of the Human Person

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

.It is an activity that requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and actions and learn from experience.

a)

reflection

b)

questioning

c)

wondering

d)

reasoning

2.

What is the science and art of correct thinking?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Logic

3.

The type of philosophical reflection which trains the mind to think logically. It is also the ability of the mind to construct and evaluate arguments.

a)

Secondary reflection

b)

Tertiary reflection

c)

Primary reflection

d)

All of the above

4.

One of the triumvirate Greek philosophers who pioneered a method of argument called dialectic

a)

Plato

b)

Socrates

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Aristotle

5.

This is the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgement

a)

reasoning

b)

proposition

c)

intuition

d)

reflection

6.

It is a term used to describe a method of philosophical argument that involves some sort of contradictory process between opposing sides.

a)

deductive

b)

dialectic

c)

Inductive

d)

reflective

7.

It is the idea that various systems (e.g. physical, biological, social) should be viewed as wholes, not merely as a collection of parts.

a)

holism

b)

idealism

c)

existentialism

d)

rationalism

8.

According to Gabriel Marcel this type of reflection enables us to look deeper into our experiences and see the bigger picture of reality.

a)

Secondary reflection

b)

Tertiary reflection

c)

Primary reflection

d)

all of the above

9.

The western philosophical tradition originated in______.

a)

Greece

b)

China

c)

India

d)

Egypt

10.

What is the branch of Philosophy that studies the nature and means of human knowledge?

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Ethics

c)

Politics

d)

Epistemology