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WorksheetsPhilosophy-Methods of Philosophizing /Ecology
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 15mins
A form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals, based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to draw out ideas and underlying presuppositions.
Socratic Method
Dialectic Method
Scientific Method
Historical Method
Also called empirical method, is a process of determining truth or knowledge through experimentation, inductive and deductive reasoning, and hypothesis or theory testing.
Socratic Method
Dialectic Method
Scientific Method
Historical Method
An argument in which the arguer is maintaining that the premises show that the conclusion is necessarily true.
Inductive Argument
Deductive Argument
Conductive Argument
Abductive Argument
An argument that is intended by the arguer to be strong enough that, if the premises were to be true, then it would be unlikely that the conclusion is false.
Inductive Argument
Deductive Argument
Conductive Argument
Abductive Argument
A premise is an assertion or proposition which forms the basis for a work or theory
True
False
A way of assessing a situation using all angles possible and weighing each perspective for the best answer
Partial Point of View
Holistic Perspective
Atomistic Picture
None of the above
A way of assessing a situation using particular point of view based on personal beliefs and experience.
Partial Point of View
Holistic Perspective
Atomistic Picture
None of the above
The Philosopher who is better known as Buddha and established Buddhism in the 5th Century
Rene Descartes
Plato
Siddharta Gautama
Aristotle
How would you express an opinion?
By expressing personal belief
By stating propositions from a research
By sharing statement with empirical evidences
By proving a statement as true using reasoning
How would you express a fact?
By sharing biased argument.
. By subjectively sharing a statement
By proposition supported with empirical evidences
By sharing personal point of view
It refers to the intangible element enables us to exercise thought, possess awareness, interiority, and the capacity to reach out to the outside world and other persons.
body
mind
Human
Spirit
What do you call the ability of a human person to surpass limits and weaknesses?
Giftedness
Human capacity
Super Powers
Transcendence
As a human person, we stand with our own belief and perceptions for we believe that we have our own value and worth. What natures of the human person it is?
Dignity
Externality
Self-awareness
Self-determination
Which discipline in philosophy studies the moral relationship of human beings to, and also the value and moral status of the environment and its non-human contents?
Environmental aesthetics
Environmental ethics
Sustainable Development
Ecology
Which of the perspective considers humans to be the most important species with a superior value than other species?
Biocentrism
Ecocentrism
Environmentalism
Anthropocentrism
Which of the following believes that humankind is merely a portion of the biological system or community and that we have an important role as stewards of nature?
Biocentrism
Ecocentrism
Environmentalism
Anthropocentrism
Which of these statements is related to sustainable development?
Human activities must maintain the diversity and productivity of the earth
Humans must be frugal and prudent in using our natural resources.
Humans must use resources at a rate that it can be replenished in a natural way
Human may exhaust resources for as long as he is satisfied.
Which of the following is concerned with the physical or the natural environment and on how it withstands and stay diverse and productive
Ecological balance
Economic Sustainability
Environmental Sustainability
Social Sustainability
What is existentialism?
a philosophy concerned with the meaning of life
religion based on the pursuit of worldly pleasure
a philosophy concerned with death
a school of thought based on the idea nothing matters
Existentialism is concerned with finding the self through:
Freewill
Choice
Personality Responsibility
All of the above
Existentialism is defined by which of the following concepts?
wealth, pleasure, honor= the good life
living authentically
Science will make everything better
Accept that life "is what it is"
According to Kierkegaard, who is responsible for giving meaning to life?
Society
Religion
Your parents
the individual
what is the notion of existentialism?
humans spend their time doing recreational activities and not enough time trying to figure out where we came from
humans existed first then spent their time trying to sculpt their essence or nature
humans exist then spend their time tampering with scientific theories
humans' existence was decided before they were born and have no say in their life choices
who is noted for bringing the most international attention to existentialism in the 20th century
Kierkegaard
Jean-Paul Sartre
Hegel
Simon De Beauvoir
Who is known as the father of existentialism?
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Simone de Beauvoir
Jean-Paul Sartre
Which is a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world from human actions
Environmental Ethics
Environmentalism
Environmental Science
Environmental Policy
As the human population grows, resources...
increase
stay the same
decrease
increases then decreases
False or True. Humans affect the environment, but the environment does not affect us.
True
False
What will happen if we use resources globally at an unsustainable rate?
when resources are unregulated, everyone takes what he or she or they can until the resources are depleted. No one takes responsibility, so everyone eventually loses.
a lot can happen
resources can replenish itself it just takes time.
No one is responsible for using up all of the resources--its the Earth's own fault.
