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Doing Philosophy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Philosophy, in Greek words literally means?

a)

love of knowledge

b)

love of wisdom

c)

love of logic

d)

love of learning

2.

Why is Philosophy considered to be a “science”?

a)

It is an art.

b)

It studies all things.

c)

It is systematic body of knowledge.

d)

It synthesizes all knowledge.

3.

In Philosophy, what faculty of man does one use to study all beings?

a)

Affection

b)

Passion

c)

Reason

d)

Will

4.

What is the branch of philosophy that explores the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human action?

a)

Philosophy

b)

Ethics

c)

Epistemology

d)

Aesthetics

5.

What is the science of the beautiful in its various manifestations?

a)

Philosophy

b)

Ethics

c)

Epistemology

d)

Aesthetics

6.

Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as _____.

a)

epistemology

b)

logic

c)

metaphysics

d)

ontology

7.

The following are the highest principles of philosophy, except?

a)

Principle of Identity

b)

Principle of Non-Contradiction

c)

Principle of Included Middle

d)

Principle of Sufficient reason

8.

Which of the following pertains to the Principle of Identity?

a)

“everything is what it is”.

b)

“nothing exists without a sufficient reason for its being and existence”.

c)

“a thing is either is or is not, there is no middle ground possible”.

d)

“it is impossible for a thing to be and not to be at the same time, and at the same respect”.

9.

He was considered the foremost philosophers of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic method___________.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Democritus

d)

Socrates

10.

The people who engages in philosophy are called________.

a)

Scholar

b)

Philosopher

c)

professor

d)

critical thinker