WorksheetsPhilosophy|reviewer
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins
Which Greek wants is philosophy derived from.
philo & safio
philas & sophia
philo & sophia
filo & sophia
He was considered the foremost philosophers of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic method.
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Denocritus
The people who engages in philosophy are called.
Love
Wisdom
Philosophy
Philosopher
It is the clear awareness and understanding of something.
Knowledge
Facts
Opinion
Fallacies
These are statements which are observed to be real or truthful.
Knowledge
Facts
Opinion
Fallacies
These are comprised of statements that provide views on a certain matter.
Knowledge
Facts
Opinion
Fallacies
These are arguments based on faulty reasoning.
Knowledge
Facts
Opinion
Fallacies
Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature of the world and everything that exists?
metaphysics
epistemology
axiology
logic
What does philosophy mean?
love for places
love for wisdom
love for books
love for systems
Why does philosophers believe that we are above animals of beasts?
because we can think rationally
because we stand on our two feet
because we do not eat like animals
because we can communicate
How can we avoid fallacies?
Always argue for your opinion and position
Always prepare for the best
Always provide evidence and argue logically
Always share information with others and analyze
When can we say that an inductive argument
is strong?
If the conclusion is clearly explained
if the conclusion satisfies the learner
if the conclusion is likely to happen based on the premises
if the conclusion makes a definite statement
What makes an argument fallacious?
if the argument commits an error in reasoning
if the premises are strongly supported
if the premises guarantee the certainty
if the conclusion is not likely to happen
Which type of argument guarantees the certainty of the conclusion if the premises are true?
Inductive argument
research argument
summative argument
deductive argument
These are statements backed with evidence that correspond with reality.
Truth
belief
opinion
fallacies
Belief is the acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists.
True
false
Maybe
None of the above
A study in 2018 found that a 13 minute meditation decreased negative mood and anxiety, and enhanced attention and memory.
True
false
Maybe
None of the above
Meditation is an art of introspection that helps a person to check his or her inner self from time to time.
True
false
Maybe
None of the above
The Socratic dialogue is called intellectual midwifery.
True
false
Maybe
None of the above
How does philosophy define wisdom?
Wisdom requires years of accumulating experiences and learning
Wisdom comes with age
Wisdom is knowledge learned through studying
Wisdom is insight, skill, or intelligence. It has the element of human experience
How does Hegelian dialectic work?
It follows a thesis-antithesis synthesis pattern
it follows an antithesis thesis-synthesis pattern
it follows a synthesis-antithesis-thesis pattern
It follows a thesis-synthesis antithesis pattern
The Hegelian dialectic makes us rethink the things we already know
true
false
most likely
None of the above
Synthesis is the product of the struggle between thesis and antithesis
true
false
most likely
None of the above
All crows are black. John is black. Therefore, John is a crow.
invalid deductive arguments
strong deductive argument
valid deductive arguments
weak deductive argument
The Socratic dialogue is characterized by asking questions, providing answers, and asking further questions to grasp the essence of a particular thing
True
False
Most likely
Partly true
Joe wore a blue shirt yesterday, Joe's shirt today is blue. Joe will wear a blue shirt tomorrow as well.
Inductive
Deductive
Sara went to the library, and then Ann went. Sara went to sharpen her pencil, and then Ann went. Ana copying Sara today.
Inductive
Deductive
Every morning at the beach, it has rained. I think it will rain again this morning.
Inductive
Deductive
My sister likes cats. Jeff's sister likes cats. Marks's sister likes cats. All girls must like cats.
Inductive
Deductive
The left-handed people I know use left-handed scissors; therefore, all left-handed people use left-handed scissors.
Inductive
Deductive
Premise 1: All people bring their umbrellas when it rains. Premise 2: It is raining today. Conclusion: people will bring their umbrellas.
Inductive
Deductive
The flamingos here are all pink. All flamingos I've ever seen are pink. All flamingos must be pink.
Inductive
Deductive
It is the branch of philosophy that inquires about the features, extent, and limitations of human knowledge.
Metaphysics
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
It is the type of knowledge that we acquire as we experience the world.
(a)
It is a type of knowledge that makes a claim. It proposes something to be true.
(a)
It is the kind of knowledge that we have worked around since our existence started.
(a)
It refers to a person's conviction towards his assertion.
(a)
It refers to a claim that corresponds to reality.
(a)
Refers to the proof or reason for us to believe the proposition.
(a)
It is an argument with a missing premise.
(a)
It is the process of making conclusion from the set of premises is called (a) .
(a) are an essential part of logic, another branch of philosophy
It is a process of grasping an idea into the mind.
(a)
It is to connect one idea to another.
(a)
It is to collects and connects propositions in order to prove something to be true.
(a)
Do not have any form of life
Minerals
Plants
Animals
Human beings
Errors or mistakes in reasoning
(a)
are fallacies that we commit due to our limitations in language.
Irrelevance
Presumption
Ambiguity
are committed when the conclusion does not have connection or a 'relevance' to the premises of the argument.
Irrelevance
Presumption
Ambiguity
are committed when our arguments make a jump to a certain conclusion even without a strong evidence.
Irrelevance
Presumption
Ambiguity
saying something is true only because there is no evidence to prove it wrong.
Argumentum ad hominem
Argumentum ad baculum
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
Argumentum ad misericordiam
Tu quoque fallacy
involves accusations of hypocrisy against someone instead of engaging. with their argument.
Argumentum ad hominem
Argumentum ad baculum
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
Argumentum ad misericordiam
Tu quoque fallacy
when one makes an appeal to force to bring about the acceptance of a conclusion.
Argumentum ad hominem
Argumentum ad baculum
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
Argumentum ad misericordiam
Tu quoque fallacy
occurs when someone attacks the character or personal traits of an opponent rather than addressing the substance of their argument.
Argumentum ad hominem
Argumentum ad baculum
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
Argumentum ad misericordiam
Tu quoque fallacy
an appeal to pity is fallacy in which someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting one's opponents feelings of pity or guilt
Argumentum ad hominem
Argumentum ad baculum
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
Argumentum ad misericordiam
Tu quoque fallacy
proposition will lead to an undesirable outcome sia a series of events.
Composition
Division
Complex question
Slippery slope
False cause
it occurs when one assume that something true of a whole must also necessarily be true of its parts.
Composition
Division
Complex question
Slippery slope
False cause
occurs when someone incorretly assumes that causal relation exists between two things or events
Composition
Division
Complex question
Slippery slope
False cause
arises when one assumes that what is true for individual parts will also be true for the whole.
Composition
Division
Complex question
Slippery slope
False cause
occurs when someone asks a question that presupposes the answer to answer to another question.
Composition
Division
Complex question
Slippery slope
False cause
arises from the use of a word which changes meaning when the accent on the word changes
Equivocation
Amphiboly
Accent
when someone of of statement, be it written or spoken, leaves the statement open to multiple interpretations
Equivocation
Amphiboly
Accent
when key term or phase in an argument Is wed in an ambiguous way. It can lead to a conclusion that is misleading or unsound.
Equivocation
Amphiboly
Accent
According to him, using our perception alone cannot be used to know and understand anything.
(a)
A methodical process to doubt something, and not accept what is doubtful.
(a)
They have life; they breath, produce, and consume.
Minerals
Plants
Animals
Human beings
They can sense, feel, and move.
Minerals
Plants
Animals
Human beings
They are rational.
Minerals
Plants
Animals
Human beings
Are structural errors that make an argument invalid. An argument is invalid if the conclusion does not necessarily follow premises.
Formal fallacies
Informal fallacies
Are errors found in the content or context of an argument.
Formal fallacies
Informal fallacies
