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Q1 - Philosophical Self

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered the first martyr of education, knowledge, and philosophy?

a)

Rene Descartes

b)

Socrates

c)

St. Augustine

d)

Plato

2.

Which philosopher is credited with the concept of 'original sin'?

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Rene Descartes

d)

St. Augustine

3.

Who is known for the concept of 'Cogito ergo sum' (I think, therefore I am)?

a)

John Locke

b)

Immanuel Kant

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

Rene Descartes

4.

According to this philosopher, the self is only the accumulation of different impressions.

a)

John Locke

b)

David Hume

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Sigmund Freud

5.

Who is known for the concept of 'Tabula Rasa' (Blank Slate)?

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

John Locke

c)

Rene Descartes

d)

Immanuel Kant

6.

Which philosopher is known for the levels of consciousness: Unconscious, preconscious, conscious?

a)

John Locke

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

David Hume

7.

Who posited the idea that there is a connection between reason and experience?

a)

Immanuel Kant

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Gilbert Ryle

d)

Paul Churchland

8.

According to this philosopher, the self is an integrated whole made up of different parts and systems.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Immanuel Kant

c)

Gilbert Ryle

d)

Paul Churchland

9.

He believed that the “self” is defined by the movements of the brain.

a)

Immanuel Kant

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Gilbert Ryle

d)

Paul Churchland

10.

He believed that The Body, The Perceived World and the People in the World are interconnected aspects of our unified experience.

a)

Paul Churchland

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Immanuel Kant

d)

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

11.

The expression "You strongly stimulate my hypothalamus" instead of saying "I love you" to a person is an example of what philosophy?

a)

eliminative materialism

b)

cogito, ergo sum

c)

Phenomenology of Perception

d)

Id

12.

Which of the following describes the book "The Republic" written by Plato?

a)

It describes the importance of being just in the world.

b)

It narrates the life of Socrates when he was charged with corruption.

c)

It encourages people to know themselves more.

d)

It includes the story of Plato and his 25 books.

13.

According to him, "An unexamined life is not worth living."

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Freud

d)

Kant

14.

Which of the following reasons explained why Socrates was charged during his time?

a)

He lit the minds of his students.

b)

He was ugly.

c)

He encouraged discourse among his students.

d)

His ideas caused rebellion.

15.

Which of the following shows the division of one's soul according to Plato?

a)

The soul is divided into 3: appetitive, rational, and spirited.

b)

The soul will leave our physical body and unite with God when we die.

c)

The body and soul should be seen as two inseparable parts of one's self.

d)

The soul is divided into: the body, the perceived world, and the people in the world.