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WorksheetsEPISTEMOLOGY
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What branch of philosophy is concerned with the acquisition and validation of knowledge?
Aesthetics
Metaphysics
Epistemology
Ethics
If we use our senses and perception in acquiring and validating knowledge, what school of thought are we referring to?
Rationalism
Empiricism
Positivism
Syllogism
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
Senses
Action
Retrace
Validate
Complete the analogy:
observation : empiricism :: _______ : rationalism
reason
validation
knowledge
truth
What is moral lesson of the Allegory of the Cave by Plato?
Go outside your comfort zone
We must enjoy life to the fullest.
Senses can be deceived.
Knowledge through perception is the ultimate truth.
Who was the Pre-Socratic philosopher that believed the source of everything is water, earth, fire and air?
Hippocrates
Thales
Empedocles
Anaxagorasa
What was the contribution of Hippocrates?
He discovered medicine.
He believed that illnesses and diseases were not inflicted by the gods.
He formulated the ethical practice in curing sick people which is now called the Hippocratic oath.
All of the aforementioned
The following are Natural Philosophers, except?
Thales
Anaximenes
Anaxagoras
Socrates
He was the philosopher that believed we are made of atoms.
Democritus
Pythagoras
Empedocles
Anaxagoras
Who among the following does not belong to the group?
Aristotle
Rene Descartes
Plato
Socrates
