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WorksheetsPHILO - Quiz 1 (HUMSS)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Greek word 'sophia' means what?
Dream
Wisdom
Love
Life
The Greek word 'meta' means what?
Between
Before
Beyond
Physical
What major branch of philosophy studies the principles and criteria of a valid argument?
Metaphysics
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
According to philosophy, 'being' pertains to?
All things that significant
All things that necessary
All things that important
All things that exist
The other term for 'general metaphysics'?
Logic
Special Metaphysics
Monopoly
Ontology
He claimed that man is a rational being.
Socrates
Plato
Heraclitus
Aristotle
Which among the following explains the idea of 'Correspondence Theory' in determining truth?
Something is true if many people believe it
Something is true if it corresponds to the reality
Something is true if it well exercised within a culture
Something is true if it is useful in real life
This is an argument that starts with general idea and ends with the specific.
Inductive Argument
Strong Argument
Valid Argument
Deductive Argument
The argument about whether marriage is an important social institution or not based on a certain cultural standard is an example of what theory in determining truth?
Coherence Theory
Pragmatic Theory
Correspondence Theory
Constructivist Theory
This is a branch of philosophy which talks about the idea and standard of 'beauty'.
Value Theory
Aesthetics
Logic
Metaphysics
This theory holds the view that something is true if majority of the people believe and accept its truthfulness
Correspondence Theory
Pragmatic Theory
Coherence Theory
Consensus Theory
Which among the following explains the idea of 'World of Pure Forms' by Plato?
There is a possibility for a bigger truth
There is a possibility for a limited truth
There is a possibility for a harsh reality
There is a possibility for unusual tendencies
Which among the following explains the idea of 'Pragmatic Theory' in determining truth?
Something is true if we can put it into practice
Something is true if many people believe it
Something is true if it is consistent
Something is true if it affects people
Which among the following explains the idea of 'Relativism'?
This is a philosophical concept of reality which claims that there is no absolute idea.
This is a philosophical concept which contends that there are no definite truths.
This is a principle which claims that experience is the most necessary factor in determining truth
This is a philosophical idea about people's judgments on things.
Premise 1: Students love recess.
Premise 2: Anna is having a recess.
Conclusion: Anna is a student.
Valid
Invalid
Premise 1: Minghao frequently wears blue shirt on Monday
Premise 2: Today is Monday.
Conclusion: Minghao probably wears blue shirt.
STRONG
WEAK
Premise 1: All kids love sweets.
Premise 2: Wonwoo is a kid.
Conclusion: Wonwoo loves sweets.
VALID
INVALID
This theory proposes that something is true if it makes sense when placed in a certain situation or context.
Correspondence Theory
Pragmatic Theory
Consensus Theory
Coherence Theory
Gintoki Sakata's principle in life is to only entertain and believe on things that are necessary in his daily life. He is practicing what theory in determining truth?
Coherence
Coherence
Relativism
Pragmatic
Whenever he makes decisions, Sakuragi always prefers to listen to the suggestions and judgments of his friends about something, so considering his personality, he is practicing what theory in determining truth?
Correspondence Theory
Consensus Theory
Coherence Theory
Pragmatic
