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Philosophy

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Aristotle referred this as the humanity's capacity to make choices.

a)

right

b)

wrong

c)

free will

d)

judgment

2.

Being an existentialist, he/she believes that "Existence precedes essence"

a)

Aristotle

b)

Tomas Aquinas

c)

Tomas Hobbes

d)

Jean Paul Sartre

3.

According to Thomas Aquinas, ______________ is love and love is our destiny.

a)

God

b)

Family

c)

Knowledge

d)

Happiness

4.

He/she believes that we must take into account what the environment does to an organism not only before, but also after it responds.

a)

Yelon

b)

B.F.Skinner

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

5.

If you have the Filipino value of "utang na loob, which of the following will you most likely to do?

a)

repaying those who have helped us

b)

establishing give-and-take-relationship

c)

gratefulness to any help given by other people

d)

All of the above

6.

For Aristotle, God created humans to reason and are inclined to reason. Therefore, human beings are __________.

a)

Smart

b)

Rational

c)

Irrational

d)

Open-minded

7.

It is rooted in the human person's self-determination and the exercise of intellect and free will

a)

love

b)

hope

c)

mind

d)

freedom

8.

Aquinas' one classification of law is the Natural Law. He defined it as the law that governs natural phenomena in nature. The following are examples of Natural Law, EXCEPT:

a)

people

b)

gravity

c)

elements

d)

weather

9.

En-soi refers to things in the world that simply "are".Sartre said that people make use of these are their excuses to escape from obligations and acting on bad faith. Example of excuses are the following, EXCEPT:

a)

I was born this way.

b)

I grew up in a bad environment.

c)

I can't reach my goal because I am poor.

d)

This is my real attitude, but I can change it for the better.

10.

Freedom should not be squandered but taken as a wonderful gift that must be nurtured and protected, not impinging the rights or freedom of others. This means that:

a)

Actions are freedom.

b)

We can do anything we want.

c)

We should give our freedom to others,

d)

A person has freedom but is responsible for the consequences of his/her choices.

11.

In Aristotle's Intellectual Freedom, what elements are said to drive each other?

a)

reason, will, action

b)

reason, will, decision

c)

plan, process, action

d)

input, process, output

12.

Aquinas gave a fourfold classification of law: Eternal law, Natural law, Human law, and __________.

a)

Divine law

b)

Earth Law

c)

Spiritual Law

d)

Environmental law

13.

In the book "The Social Contract" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, what theory did he elaborated?

a)

theory of life

b)

theory of society

c)

theory of animals

d)

theory of human nature

14.

It is a Philosophical concept reflecting an inalienable human right to realize one’s human will.

a)

Honesty

b)

Realization

c)

Freedom

d)

Reflection

15.

God freeing us from our sins is the meaning of freedom in what aspect?

a)

Biblical

b)

Political

c)

Social

d)

Philosophical

16.

It is a type of right that is innate to a person.

a)

Natural rights

b)

Legal rights

c)

Common rights

d)

Personal rights

17.

It is a type of right that is based on society’s customs and laws.

a)

Natural rights

b)

Legal rights

c)

Common rights

d)

Personal rights

18.

It is the type of right that is enacted by legislation and enforced by government.

a)

Natural rights

b)

Legal rights

c)

Common rights

d)

Personal rights

19.

It is the capacity to choose from alternative courses of actions or decisions.

a)

Human agency

b)

Freedom

c)

Free action

d)

Free will

20.

"Will" refers to our mental ability to make choice and do actions to carry these choices.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Humans are to be free in their choices and actions, then these choices and actions should not be determined.

a)

Natural Freedom

b)

Social Freedom

22.

Human freedom is the absence of force, constraints, or anything that makes a person act against his/her will or desire

a)

Natural Freedom

b)

Social Freedom

23.

Actions that are determined/ done not to carry out free choices

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

24.

Actions that are not determined/ actions done to carry out free choices

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

25.

It is the power to make your own choices or decisions.

a)

Will

b)

Freedom

c)

Volition

d)

Existentialism