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Worksheets1ST SUMMATIVE TEST IN PHILOSOPHY
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 8mins
1. What is the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, morality, and reality called?
It is the theory of Knowledge.
One of the most attractive aspects of Eastern philosophy; the main takeaway from Confucianism is the existence of the Golden Rule.
It is one of the most interesting philosophical theories due to its heterogeneity.
Scholasticism
It is the theory of Values.
Logic
Axiology
Metaphysics
Who conducted an exhaustive critique of Western society, through the genealogy of the concepts?
Nietzsche
Who is the philosopher known for his allegory of the cave and his theory of forms?
It is one of the most attractive aspects of Eastern philosophy.
Confucianism
Taoism
Who is the philosopher known for his "Cogito, ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am") argument?
Descartes
Plato
Philosophical Contributiom of Aristotle
One or a person who likes to reason out or engage in the activity of reasoning.
Thinker
Encoder
HOTS
Samsara is an extension of (a) .
Which philosopher attempted to make a system of ethical standards based from human reason and not from religious doctrines?
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Thales of Miletus
who was considered the foremost philosopher of Ancient times
Heraclitus
Socrates
Pythagoras
All of the following statements are true about Socrates, EXCEPT.
He is Plato's teacher.
He proposed dialectic reasoning.
He did not consider himself wise but a midwife.
He is known for his Socratic method of attaining knowledge.
All of the following philosophers are Pre-Socratics, EXCEPT.
Plato
Anaximenes
Anaximander
Thales
The term philosophy is derived from the Greek words phylos or philo meaning.
Who is often considered the father of Western philosophy?
What is the term for a philosophical theory that states that knowledge comes from sensory experience?
Empiricism
Rationalism
Which branch of philosophy deals with questions of right and wrong, good and bad, and moral duty?
Ethics
Epistemology
It is the theory of Being or Reality.
A French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, Descartes was born in France but spent 20 years of his life in the Dutch Republic
This Chinese philosopher emphasized the importance of family, respect for elders, and proper conduct in relationships. He is the founder of Confucianism.
Lao Tzu
This Greek philosopher is known for his method of questioning, which led to the Socratic method.
sophie meaning
He was a poet, cultural critic, and philosopher, as well as possessor of among the most gifted minds in human history.
Karl Marx
David Hume
Nihilis a Latintermwhich means
Tabula Rasa means ________.
This ancient Greek philosopher is the student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle. He founded the Academy in Athens.
Cogito Ergo Sum meaning
He was focused on creating a “naturalistic science of man” that delves into the psychological conditions defining human nature.
David Hume
Karl Marx
John Locke
What are the philosophical contribution of Aristotle?
Metaphysics
Ethics
Physics
Politics
Logic
A Danish theologian, social critic, and philosopher, Kierkegaard is viewed by many as the most important existentialist philosopher.
He further developed the foundational views of morality upon which a lot of modern philosophical thinking in place.
Aristotle
Plato
Tao is a composite of 2 ideograms:
Who is a German-born economist, political theorist, and philosopher?
He was in favor of religion and science not being two separate entities but rather two inseparable actors of the same way of life.
Pythagoras
Plato
Epicurus
Thales
He was the “old master” founded philosophical Taoism.
Lao Tzu
He was a prominent thinker during the Enlightenment period known as the “Father of Liberalism”
He was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, librarian and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism.
Cogito, Ergo Sum means _______.
Who are the students of plato?
He is founder of Western Philosophy.
Who is the philosopher known for his categorical imperative, which emphasizes the importance of moral duty and universalizable maxims?
This ancient Greek philosopher was a student of Plato and the teacher of Alexander the Great. He founded the Lyceum.
Who are the students of Socrates?
