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Doing Philosophy

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

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

a)

reflection

b)

questioning

c)

wondering

d)

reasoning

2.

It is the science and art of correct thinking.

a)

logic

b)

ethics

c)

metaphysics

d)

aesthetics

3.

The type of philosophical reflection trains the mind to think logically. It is also the ability of the mind to construct and evaluate arguments.

a)

Primary reflection

b)

Secondary reflection

c)

tertiary reflection

d)

all of the above

4.

One of the triumvirate Greek philosophers pioneered a method of argument.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Pythagoras

c)

Socrates

d)

Plato

5.

According to Gabriel Marcel, this type of reflection enables us to look deeper into our experiences and see the bigger picture of reality.

a)

Primary Reflection

b)

Secondary Reflection

c)

Tertiary reflection

d)

All of the above.

6.

He is the first proper philosopher.

a)

Anaximanes of Miletus

b)

Heraclitus of Ephesus

c)

Pythagoras of Samos

d)

Thales of Miletus

7.

Seeing with the mind.

a)

Foresight

b)

Insight

c)

Perception

d)

Hindsight

8.

These are the branches of philosophy that are concerned with "what "ought to be" and are concerned with the standard of the good.

a)

Cognitive branch of Philosophy

b)

Normative branch of Philosophy

9.

What do you think is the focus of the study of Epistemology?

a)

kind of reasoning that validate the arguments

b)

extension of a fundamental and necessary drive in every human being

c)

focused on how the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human action.

d)

study or branch that deals with nature, source, limitation, and validity of knowledge.

10.

The literal meaning of Philosophy is

a)

Mind that Reasons

b)

Love for wisdom

c)

Search for Knowledge

d)

Thinking Mind

11.

Which statement about Philosophy is not true?

a)

Doing Philosophy is looking at reality from a holistic perspective and not from a partial perspective.

b)

A partial view will always give us a more realistic and correct answer.

c)

The best way to understand Philosophy is to do it.

d)

We philosophize many times each day.

12.

Which is a philosophical question?

a)

What should I wear today?

b)

What makes an action moral and good?

c)

What is the life cycle of a butterfly?

d)

What shall I eat today?

13.

Philosophy encourages judgment based on partial perspective.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Philosophical questions are greatly grounded on

a)

human existence

b)

existence of God

c)

knowledge

d)

purpose

15.

It is the branch of philosophy that discusses the criteria of right and good.

a)

Aesthetics

b)

Rational Psychology

c)

Epistemology

d)

Ethics

16.

It is the philosophy of art that discusses the nature and criteria of beauty.

a)

Aesthetics

b)

Ethics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Cosmology

17.

It is the branch of philosophy that studies the nature and means of human knowledge and guide us in knowing since we make mistakes from time to time.

a)

Ontology

b)

Metaphysics

c)

Logic

d)

Epistemology

18.

Who among the following students may have already developed a broader or holistic philosophical perspective?

a)

Coco, who regularly monitors the emotional well-being of her classmates

b)

Julia, who always listens to all sides of the argument before giving any advice

c)

Yassi, who consistently chats with her classmates about their interests and beliefs

d)

Jane, who rarely talks with her classmates, but is always observant of them

19.

Looks at only a limited number of aspects of the given problem or situation.

a)

Partial point of view

b)

Holistic point of view

20.

All aspects are tied in together to form a general overview of the

problem or situation.

a)

Partial point of view

b)

Holistic point of view

21.

Which of the following is NOT the importance of Philosophy?

a)

Philosophy asks the important questions

b)

Philosophy can be applied to every discipline

c)

Philosophy helps with critical thinking and reason

d)

Philosophy helps you questions others’ beliefs and practices

22.

It is a method we use in doing philosophy.

a)

reflection

b)

questioning

c)

wondering

d)

reasoning

23.

In what instance a "pilosopo" is a philosopher ?

a)

If the questions he /she asks stem from genuine confusion, astonishment, and wonder.

b)

the intention is only to show off that he or she is singularly smart and inquisitive.

c)

Plays with the words or twists reasoning to catch attention and just for the fun of it.

24.

In the Framework AQAL, introduced by Ken Wilber, the vertical side is divided into 2 spaces, the left represents what? The horizontal line below it represents what?

a)

Interior - subjective

b)

Interior- collective

c)

exterior- objective

d)

exterior- singular

25.

A Filipino's philosophy looks at the foundation of a sophisticated sense of inner values. This is the interior side of the AQAL framework of Ken Wilber.

a)

Bahala Na

b)

Kalooban

c)

Filipino Philosophy of Time