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branches of philosophy

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ethics is the study of ...............

a)

how society should be run

b)

values and value judgements

c)

origins of human

d)

what is right and what is wrong

2.

Axiology is viewed as ....................

a)

Objective

b)

Subjective

c)

Argument

d)

Inferences

3.

"Everybody likes Friday. Today is Friday. So, everybody likes today".


The statement given is the example of .............

a)

Informal Logic

b)

Formal Logic

c)

Symbolic logic

d)

Mathematical Logic

4.

Why does Aristotle refer Metaphysics as first philosophy?

a)

first philosophy and the arrangement of things

b)

first subject and the principles of things

c)

first existence and the foundation of things

d)

first causes and the principles of things

5.

Choose the 3 main sections of Metaphysics.

a)

Ontology

b)

Natural Theology

c)

Axiology

d)

Natural Science

6.

Ethics is the study of how a society should be run.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

..................... is used to measure the level of development and the types of one's perceptual biases in one's thinking.

a)

Axiology

b)

Ethics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Logic

8.

Aesthetic judgments can be improved or trained.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

........................... examines the ethics from the perspective of observations on actual choices.

a)

Normative Ethics

b)

Descriptive Ethics

c)

Applied Ethics

d)

Meta-Ethics

10.
Which of the following is NOT one of the five philosophies?
a)
Progressivism
b)
Existentialism
c)
Careerism
d)
Social Reconstructionism
11.
In teacher centered philosophy the teachers role is to  __________.
a)
keep the students happy
b)
focus on students individual needs, contemporary relevance, and prepare students for a changing time
c)
assert their dominance in the teacher- student relationship and teach whatever intrest them
d)
instill respect for authority, perseverance, duty, consideration, and practicality.
12.
What approach does essentialism believe in?
a)
back-to-basics
b)
pragmatism
c)
scaffolding
d)
behaviorism
13.
Which philosophy recommends that students learn from the Great Books? 
a)
Progressivism
b)
Existentialism
c)
Essentialism
d)
Perennialism