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Intro to Philosophy Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word Philos is a Greek word means_________.

a)

Philosopher

b)

Philosophy

c)

Wisdom

d)

Love

2.

Sophia is a Greek word for ___________.

a)

Philosophy

b)

Love

c)

Philosopher

d)

Wisdom

3.

The people who engages in philosophy are called________.

a)

Philosopher

b)

Magician

c)

Instructor

d)

Lover

4.

He was considered the foremost philosopher of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic method___________.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Descartes

c)

Plato

d)

Socrates

5.

He is the First Philosopher and known as the Father of Philosophy ________.

a)

Thales

b)

Allah

c)

Plato

d)

Socrates

6.

Truthful statements can be considered as based on

a)

Knowledge

b)

Propositions

c)

Claim

d)

Facts

7.

_________has a very important purpose in philosophy as it drives our desire to discover the truth.

a)

Knowledge

b)

Doubt

c)

Facts

d)

Beliefs

8.

A _______________is true if it can be justified or proven through the use of one’s senses.

a)

Doubt

b)

Belief

c)

Knowledge

d)

Facts

9.

It is a statement of belief which may or may not be backed up by facts but cannot be proven true or false.

a)

Truth

b)

Facts

c)

Opinion

d)

Idea

10.

It is knowledge validated and when we say validated, we mean they are based on the facts of reality.

a)

Idea

b)

Opinion

c)

Facts

d)

Truth

11.

This was Hindus believe that the soul is eternal but is bound by the law of _______?

a)

Heaven

b)

Karma

c)

Nirvana

d)

Samsara

12.

Three philosophers believed that there is perfection in every single flower, this refers to

a)

Loneliness

b)

Beauty of Nature

c)

Forgiveness

d)

Love

13.

If we are freed from our bitterness and anger because of the actions/ words of another, we call this __.

a)

Loneliness

b)

Forgiveness

c)

Failure

d)

Vulnerability

14.

Based on this model, humans are superior and central to the universe, thus it is human centered.

a)

Anthropocentric

b)

Ecofeminism    

c)

Ecocentric       

d)

Deep Ecology

15.

What theory asserts that all life forms have an equal right to exist, and human needs and desires have no priority over those of the entire organism.

a)

Ecocentric

b)

Ecofeminism

c)

Deep Ecology

d)

 Anthropocentric

16.

This model states that the ecological or relational integrity of the humans provide meaning of our morals and values, and it is nature centered.

a)

Anthropocentric

b)

Deep Ecology

c)

Ecocentric

d)

Ecofeminism

17.

What theory is a philosophical idea that both female and nature suffer from their treatment by a male dominated society?

a)

Ecofeminism

b)

Ecocentric

c)

Deep Ecology

d)

Anthropocentric

18.

It is a group of people involved with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory.

a)

Community

b)

Population

c)

People

d)

Society

19.

What kind of society where they relied on their surroundings for survival—they hunted wild animals and foraged for uncultivated plants for food?

a)

Agricultural

b)

Horticultural

c)

Industrial

d)

Pastoral

20.

Refers to the process of change in institutionalized relationships, norms, values, and hierarchies over time. It is the way society changes due to economic growth, science, technological innovations, and war or political upheavals.

a)

Social Change

b)

Social Structure

c)

Social System

d)

Social Transformation

21.

Rationalism is a way of acquiring knowledge using our minds.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

We can acquire knowledge through our 6 senses.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Knowledge is a retained form of awareness, according to Binswanger.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Rand defines epistemology as a science devoted to the proper discovery of a proper method of acquiring and validating knowledge.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

According to Philosophers in order to know the truth, we must use our emotions and thinking capabilities.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

An individual is the captain of his own ship on a sea that is not entirely devoid of uncertainties.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

A person has the freedom to think or not.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

To be responsible is when one feels responsible.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

If a person has the capacity to choose, his neighbor can be held responsible over the consequences of his actions.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Humanity without the capacity to choose is a pawn to whoever or whatever nature allows to happen.

a)

True

b)

False