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Final Examination: Philosophy of the Human Person

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you do not agree with my political opinions, you will receive flat 70 as your final grade. What kind of fallacy?

a)

Ad Populum

b)

Ad Verecundiam

c)

Ad Hominem

d)

Ad Baculum

2.

Every boy your age already has a girlfriend. You should go and fine one. This is an example of...

a)

Ad Misericordiam

b)

Ad Baculum

c)

Ad Hominem

d)

Ad Populum

3.

You cannot fire me. I have a wife and 12 kids who will go hungry if I lose this job.

a)

Ad Verecundiam

b)

Ad Misericordiam

c)

Ad Populum

d)

Ad Hominem

4.

What is originally meant “love of wisdom”?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Philosophy

d)

Epistemology

5.

Etymologically, what does "philo" mean?

a)

wisdom

b)

to love

c)

to learn

d)

to survive

6.

Which branch of philosophy would ask the following: What is truth?

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Epistemology

c)

Value theory, aesthetics

d)

Value theory, ethics

7.

Intersubjectivity refers to our relation with people, emphasizing not individual experience.

a)
b)
8.

Based on this model, humans are essential and central to the universe.

a)

ecology

b)

ecocentric model

c)

ecosystem model

d)

anthropocentric model

9.

It is the sum of all surroundings of a living organism, including natural forces and other living things which might bring growth and development, as well as danger or damage.

a)

body

b)

life

c)

animals

d)

Environment

10.

All of the following are effects of anthropocentric model, EXCEPT:

a)

unity

b)

famine

c)

earth pollution

d)

soil erosion

11.

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

12.

Freedom is the exemption from external control, interference, regulation, etc.

a)

true

b)

false

13.
Philosophy only focuses on one aspect of life?
a)
True
b)
False
14.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a “body”?

a)

Material

b)

Immaterial

c)

Mutable

d)

Destructible

15.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of “soul”?

a)

Material

b)

Immaterial

c)

Immutable

d)

Indestructible

16.

Persons are embodied spirits because:

a)

We are purely material beings;

b)

We are not limited by time and space;

c)

Our spirits are more important than our body;

d)

The basic constitutive elements of our being humans are the physical body and the immaterial spirit.

17.

It is the existence above and beyond the limits of material experience.

a)

Limitation

b)

Transcendence

c)

Trandensence

d)

Possibility

18.

Transcendence originated from the words “trans” and “scandare”. What does “trans” mean?

a)

Go beyond

b)

Go far

c)

Go towards

d)

Go forward

19.

Which of the following will not help you to overcome your limitations?

a)

Proper mindset

b)

Competing with others

c)

Clearly defined goals

d)

Motivation to rise above challenges

20.

9. These are arguments based on faulty reasoning

a)

a. Knowledge

b)

b. Facts

c)

c. Opinion

d)

d. Fallacies

21.

This approach towards environment focuses on the consequences of human action, whether it is right or wrong.

a)

Utilitarianism

b)

Instrumental

c)

Axiological

d)

Musical

22.

It is a person’s statement of judgement about something in the world and about life.

a)

Truth

b)

Fact

c)

Opinion

d)

Fallacy

23.

The following are principles of sustainable development except:

a)

Environmental Integrity

b)

Moral Accountability

c)

Economic Efficiency

d)

Equity

24.

The view that believes that all events that happen in the world are caused by previous events or conditions along with the laws of nature.

a)

Determinism

b)

Hard Determinism

c)

Libertarianism

d)

Compatibilism

25.

The ability to do what you want to do.

a)

Free will

b)

Freedom

c)

Choice

26.

This theory states that certain predispositions in our actions are already rooted in our DNA.

a)

Psychological determinism

b)

Biological determinism

c)

Sociological determinism

27.

This theory states that humans are a sum of all his past experiences, and as such, these experiences predetermines our reaction to similar situations.

a)

Psychological determinism

b)

Biological determinism

c)

Sociological determinism

28.

I guess I should buy my 12-year-old daughter an iPhone. Everyone at her new school has one and I want her to fit in with the other kids.

a)

Appeal to False Authority

b)

Either/ Or

c)

Bandwagon

d)

Slippery Slope

29.

My opponent raises a good point, but can we really trust him? I mean, he moved to this town only two years ago and everyone knows that his wife left him.

a)

Slippery Slope

b)

Sentimental Appeal

c)

Bandwagon

d)

Ad Hominem

30.
An ad hominem attack
a)
is a very effective debate strategy
b)
goes after a person's argument.
c)
is always against a popular idea.
d)
is an attack on the person, not the argument 
31.

This happens when you assume that something is acceptable just because it is very common.

a)

circular reasoning

b)

ignoring the question

c)

ad hominem

d)

bandwagon

32.

The main reason we sometimes don't recognize faulty logic is:

a)

we don't care about possible options because our focus is to win

b)

we agree with the principle of the argument that is being made

c)

we don't care who wins or loses the argument

d)

there are only two options to choose from in an argument

33.

You never even finished law school, so why should I trust you to watch my children?

a)

Ad Hominem

b)

Appeal to Nature

c)

Bandwagon

d)

Circular Reasoning

e)

Guilt by Association

34.

Uses emotionally charged language/loaded language or imagery to distract the audience

a)

glittering generality

b)

logos/appeals to logic

c)

appeal to emotions/pathos

d)

hasty generalization

35.

"Bernie Saunders wouldn't make a good president because he looks like a sad muppet."

a)

Stacking the deck/Bias

b)

ad hominem

c)

bandwagon

d)

Tu Quoque

36.

Death is one of the surest thing in the world.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

Last stage of grief is

a)

anger

b)

denial

c)

acceptance

d)

A and B

38.

It is a form of interpersonal communication which occurs when people recognize that they are part of a greater whole and can relate with others within the whole.

a)

a. Authentic Dialogue

b)

b. Deceptive Dialogue

c)

c. Exploitative Dialogue

d)

d. Inauthentic Monologue

39.

This theory states that our responses in situations are made primarily by what society accepts.

a)

Psychological determinism

b)

Biological determinism

c)

Sociological determinism

40.

i cannot demand a replacement for my death

a)

Ownmost

b)

Certain

c)

Non-relational

d)

Cannot be outstripped