WorksheetsMethods of Philosophizing
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 27mins
According to the Tripartite Theory of Knowledge, "one cannot know it without believing it".
True
False
It is an organized way of attaining the truth or finding out the answers to some philosophical problems.
Method
Doubt
Elenchus
Inductive
The skeptical attitude in the Socratic Method is not absolute but conditional and transitory.
True
False
Cogito ergo sum is self-evident and indubitable.
True
False
It offers significant examples of a process of philosophical inquiry which was enriched by engaging the data of faith.
Thomistic Method
Socratic Method
Maieutic Method
Cartesian Method
According to St. Edith Stein "all human philosophy is bound to be fragmentary".
True
False
There is a single philosophical method that is common to all philosophers.
True
False
It is a kind of cooperative dialogical argumentation between persons which usually happen by asking and answering questions
Elenchus
Socratic Method
Universal Methodic Doubt
Scholastic Method
Just as a midwife assists the pregnant woman in the process of delivering birth to a child; so Socrates also helped the accomplices to bring their ideas into birthing.
Maieutic Method
Cartesian Method
Thomistic Method
Empirical
It is about analyzing essences(eidos): what makes the thing you're contemplating what it is.
Epoché
Phenomenological Reduction
Eidetic Reduction
Transcendental Eidetic Reduction
According to the Tripartite Theory of Knowledge, "no matter how well justified or sincere a belief, if it is not true then it cannot constitute knowledge".
True
False
Based on this method, the telos of knowledge is the realization of the right definitions of socio-ethical concepts.
Socratic Method is inductive and empirical
Socratic Method is definitional and conceptual
Socratic Method is deductive
Socratic Method is skeptical.
Universal Methodic Doubt is just a heuristic device and not a final doubt
True
False
It is a way of life of the individual character, a proposed ‘art of living’ on how to accept realities in life and find its meaning.
Chinese Philosophy
Mimamsakas Philosophy
Dionysian Pessimism
Scholastic Method
Vedas views for a kind of spoken words and are self-existent.
Mimamsakas Method
Chinese Philosophy
Universal Methodic Doubt
Thomistic Method
According to the Tripartite Theory of Knowledge, "in order to know a thing it is not enough to merely believe it; one must also have a good reason for doing so".
True
False
It is a suspension of judgments about the existence or non-existence of the external world.
Eidetic Reduction
Transcendental Eidetic Reduction
Epoché
Eidos
The Chinese way of thinking can be instituted by the following: synthetic, intuition, and historical.
True
False
It is a method of descriptive investigation of pure consciousness by means of which increasingly refined description having the purpose of establishing the essence (eidos) of an object.
Phenomenology
Universal Methodic Doubt
Nietzchean Pessimism
Chinese Philosophy
According to the Tripartite Theory of Knowledge, "knowledge must be justified true belief".
True
False
Explain St. Edith Stein's Scholastic (Thomistic) Method.
Explain the Socratic Method.
Explain the Nietzchean Pessimism.
Explain Descartes' Universal Methodic Doubt.
