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What is Philosophy? (CrashCourse#1)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What examples of 'philosophical questions' were mentioned at the beginning of the video?

a)

Why do you do what you do?

b)

Does God exist?

c)

Are any of my decision actually free?

d)

Is it lunchtime yet?

2.

Philos and Mythos mean...

a)

Love and Myth.

b)

Reason and Stories.

c)

Science and Storytelling.

d)

Love and Mystery.

3.

Philosophy or 'philosophia' literally means...

a)

Love of knowledge.

b)

Love of wisdom.

c)

Love of Bu Sophia.

d)

Love of truth.

4.

Which subjects were originally included as part of philosophy?

a)

Maths

b)

Physics

c)

Political Science

d)

Astronomy

e)

Poetry

5.

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy which...

a)

studies the nature and scope of knowledge.

b)

studies and evaluates human conduct.

c)

studies the nature of beauty.

d)

studies the nature of reality.

6.

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy which...

a)

studies the nature and scope of knowledge.

b)

studies and evaluates human conduct.

c)

studies the nature of beauty.

d)

studies the nature of reality.

7.

Ethics is the branch of philosophy which...

a)

studies the nature and scope of knowledge.

b)

studies and evaluates human conduct.

c)

studies the nature of beauty.

d)

studies the nature of reality.

8.

Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy which...

a)

studies the nature and scope of philosophy.

b)

studies and evaluates human conduct.

c)

studies the nature of beauty.

d)

studies the nature of reality.

9.

Which answers form parts of the 'two step process' in philosophy?

a)

Critical evaluation

b)

Try to understand

c)

Try to criticise ideas

d)

Understand philosophical reasoning

10.

The best humanities subject in Grade 11 is

a)

Psychopathy

b)

Phil and Sophy

c)

Failosophy

d)

Philosophy