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Intro to Philosophy Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plato traced man’s need to philosophize to his sense of wonder.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The need to philosophize is driven by the love for wisdom.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

This is an area in philosophy that understand the human person from a philosophical perspective is holistic thinking.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Swiss-German philosopher Karl Jaspers saw the need to philosophize because of doubt.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Aesthetics is branch of philosophy which deals with beauty.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Ethics is a branch of philosophy which deals with correct reasoning.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Logic is a branch of philosophy which discusses the nature of knowledge and knowing.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Philosophy of the Human Person is a branch of philosophy which deals with moral questions and dilemmas.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Metaphysics is branch of philosophy which deals with questions regarding reality and existence.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Political Philosophy is branch of philosophy which studies governments and deals with questions of justice, power and the rights and obligations of citizens.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The word Philos is a Greek word means ____________.

a)

Love

b)

Wisdom

c)

Philosopher

d)

Philosophy

12.

Sophia is a Greek word for_________ .

a)

Love

b)

Wisdom

c)

Philosopher

d)

Philosophy

13.

The people who engages in philosophy are called .

a)

Love

b)

Wisdom

c)

Philosophy

d)

Philosopher

14.

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

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

15.

A student of Socrates, he wrote down his mentor’s teaching and incorporated some of his own ideas into them included his Theory of Forms ______________.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

16.

It refers to a perspective that considers large-scale patterns in systems ___________.

a)

Doubt

b)

Academy

c)

Holistic Thinking

d)

Partial Thinking

17.

It focuses on specific aspects of a situation, as an individual focuses on certain areas or aspects of a problem in order to understand it.

a)

Doubt

b)

Academy

c)

Holistic Thinking

d)

Partial Thinking

18.

It is the process by which specific statements are analyzed to reach a conclusion or generalization.

a)

Academy

b)

Deductive Reasoning

c)

Holistic

d)

Partial

19.

It requires a person to be willing to examine one’s thoughts, feelings, and action and to learn more about one’s life and experiences.

a)

Reflection

b)

Observation

c)

Knowledge

d)

Doubts

20.

The Greek term for philosophy, philosophia, means .

a)

Holistic Thinking

b)

Partial Thinking

c)

Love of wisdom

d)

Knowledge