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REVIEW IN INTRO IN PHILO

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anthropocentrism focuses on the part of humankind as stewards or guardians of nature in our greater biological system or community.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

What country in Europe is the birthplace of philosophy?

a)

Belgium

b)

Italy

c)

Greece

d)

Sweden

3.

What is a branch of philosophy that studies the nature of art?

a)

Aesthetics

b)

Epistemology

c)

Logic

d)

None of the above

4.

Who is the father of philosophy in western civilization?

a)

Bruch Spinoza

b)

Immanuel Kant

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Thales

5.

He believes that religion rests on faith while philosophy rests on reason.

a)

Brunch Spinoza

b)

Immanuel Kant

c)

John Locke

d)

Thales

6.

According to Ayn Rand is a branch of philosophy that provides a human being with a “code of values to guide man’s choices and actions.

a)

Ethics

b)

Epistemology

c)

Politics

d)

All of the above

7.

It is an activity that requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and actions and learn from experience.

a)

Reflection

b)

Reasoning

c)

Questioning

d)

Wondering

8.

The type of philosophical reflection which trains the mind to think logically. Also it is the ability of the mind to construct and evaluate arguments.

a)

Primary reflection

b)

Secondary reflection

c)

Tertiary reflection

d)

all of the above

9.

One of the triumvirate Greek philosophers who pioneered a method of argument called dialectic

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Pythagoras

d)

Socrates

10.

It is considered as the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgement.

a)

Argument

b)

Reasoning

c)

Reflection

d)

Proposition

11.

. In our daily lives we encounter events, situations or issues that we need to ponder and think deeply. This activity which requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and actions and learn from experience is related to the concept of:

a)

philosophical reflection

b)

philosophical reasoning

c)

philosophical questioning

d)

philosophical wondering

12.

A criminal who have committed a very heinous offense can still be considered a human person despite of his cruelty and inhumane act. The statement is ___________.

a)

True, the dignity is still retained in spite of his actions because it is his inherent right.

b)

False, the dignity of humans are removed once they don’t treat other people just and right.

c)

Neither a nor b

d)

None of the above

13.

. Carlo is a tall person with brown hair and brown eyes. What aspect of the human person is being described in the statement?

a)

Cognitive Self

b)

Physical Self

c)

Psychological Self

d)

Sociological Self

14.

Vincent loses his arm and leg due to a car accident. He loses a part of his physical body which makes up his physical identity. Which of the following statements is true about the concept of embodiment?

a)

Vincent can still be considered a human person despite losing a part of his identity.

b)

Vincent is not fully considered a human person since he lacks one aspect of his identity.

c)

Neither a nor b

d)

None of the above

15.

Which of the following is NOT an essential component of the human person?

a)

Conscience

b)

Mind

c)

Soul

d)

Spirit

16.

The use of computers at the college has increased and the stationery budget has doubled in the last few years.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

This book is an enjoyable story of life in a small village

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

I think public opinion will change over time.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

The latest poll shows a marked increase in employee dissatisfaction

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

The research team has discovered a new method for conducting this chemical analysis.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

Both ancient and modern thinkers believe that man will bring out the natural beauty of environment if they are capable to govern the nature.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

22.

Biocentrism advocates ethical treatment of animals

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

Deep ecology is a philosophical idea that combines feminism and ecology concerns, emphasizing that both suffer from their treatment by a male dominated society.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

Environmental Aesthetics is a philosophical view all life forms have an equal right to exist, and human needs and desires have no priority over those of other organisms.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

According to the importance of studying philosophy, what can it offer us?

a)

Know the different philosophers and their philosophies in life?

b)

See the downs and lows in the development and history of philosophy

c)

Survey the achievements of the different philosophers in various periods of history.

d)

Enhances our minds, understand what we encounter every day, and value our judgement.

26.

. Identify which statement describes the difference between holism and partial thinking

a)

Holism is a perspective that looks at the “big picture” while partial thinking focuses on the specific aspect of the situation

b)

Holism is a perspective that looks at the specific aspects of the situation while partial thinking looks at the big picture.

c)

Holism requires us to focus on a certain aspect of the problem while partial thinking requires us to have an open mindset.

d)

All of the above

27.

Imagine that you are in Boracay walking with Thales. He is convincing you that the only reality is water. Would you believe in him?

a)

No, because I had my own belief

b)

Yes, because Thales belongs to the school of monists which believes that only one kind of stuff exists

c)

Either yes or no, I will have my own investigation that is based on the data and reason presented.

d)

Neither yes nor no until it is proven true.

28.

Man

a)

A general term refers to the deepest and natural behavior of a person that distinguish human from animals.

b)

A term used to separate man from other Human Classifications like animals.

c)

A term used to refer for various classifications and species. For a living man, human is under the classification of Mamalia

d)

it is generally and commonly define to represent the entire human race.

29.

Human

a)

A general term refers to the deepest and natural behavior of a person that distinguish human from animals.

b)

A term used to separate man from other Human Classifications like animals.

c)

A term used to refer for various classifications and species. For a living man, human is under the classification of Mamalia

d)

it is generally and commonly define to represent the entire human race.

30.

Human Being

a)

A general term refers to the deepest and natural behavior of a person that distinguish human from animals.

b)

A term used to separate man from other Human Classifications like animals.

c)

A term used to refer for various classifications and species. For a living man, human is under the classification of Mamalia

d)

it is generally and commonly define to represent the entire human race.

31.

Person

a)

Refers to an individual who possess self-awareness, selfdetermination, rational mind, and the capacity to interact with other and with himself/herself.

b)

A term used to separate man from other Human Classifications like animals.

c)

A term used to refer for various classifications and species. For a living man, human is under the classification of Mamalia

d)

it is generally and commonly define to represent the entire human race.

32.

Personhood

a)

A term used to refer for various classifications and species. For a living man, human is under the classification of Mamalia.

b)

refers to the state of being a person with unique, sacred and ethical status within him/herself.

33.

All of us in the family, from our ancestors up to now, are devout Catholics, so it is only right that you will be baptized as a Catholic.

a)

FALLACY OF TRADITION

b)

FALLACY OF COMPOSITION

c)

FALLACY OF DIVISION

d)

AD HOMINEM

34.

“How can we believe him when he talks about social distancing, he is a lawyer who is a liar.”

a)

FALLACY OF TRADITION

b)

FALLACY OF COMPOSITION

c)

FALLACY OF DIVISION

d)

AD HOMINEM

35.

“Your family is smart, therefore you are smart.”

a)

FALLACY OF TRADITION

b)

FALLACY OF COMPOSITION

c)

FALLACY OF DIVISION

d)

AD HOMINEM

36.

“Humans walk by their legs. The table has legs. Therefore the table walks by its legs.”

a)

FALLACY OF TRADITION

b)

FALLACY OF COMPOSITION

c)

FALLACY OF EQUIVOCATION

d)

AD HOMINEM

37.

the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.

a)

PHILOSOPHY

b)

HISTORY

c)

CRIMINOLOGY

d)

SOCIOLOGY