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PHILOSOPHY REVIEW QUIZ

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which branch of philosophy is mainly focused on answering questions related to what is real?

a)

Ethics

b)

Epistemology

c)


Metaphysics

d)

Logic

2.

Which branch of philosophy deals primarily with rightness and wrongness of actions?

a)

Epistemology

b)

Metaphysics

c)

Aesthetics

d)

Ethics

3.

…………….. moves from the particular instances to tentative generalizations subject to further verification.

a)


Inductive logic

b)

Deductive logic

c)

Critical thinking

d)

Causal reasoning

4.

“All oranges are fruits, fruits grow on trees, therefore all oranges grow on trees.” What does this example stand for?

a)


Inductive logic

b)


Aesthetics

c)


Deductive logic

d)


Superior intelligence

5.

What is the branch of Philosophy that looks into whether there are rules or principles that govern reasoning?

a)


Epistemology

b)

Phenomenology

c)


Logic

d)

Aesthetics

6.

What is the branch of Philosophy that is concerned with the analysis of of the idea regarding beauty?

a)

Aesthetics

b)

Epistemology

c)

Ethics

d)
  • Logic


7.

What is the branch of Philosophy that deals with various problems concerning knowledge?

a)


Logic

b)

Epistemology

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Aesthetics

8.

Where does the word "philosophy" derive from?

a)

Latin, meaning "love of knowledge."

b)

Latin, meaning "love of life."

c)

Greek, meaning "love of wisdom."

d)

Greek, meaning "love of science."

9.

A philosophical argument is a form of verbal disagreement.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

How is knowledge often defined as ? (Hint: by Plato and other philosophers)

a)

Any idea

b)

An idea about God or the supernatural

c)

Justified true beliefs

d)

The foundations of self-consciousness

11.

For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of _____.

a)
  1. knowledge

b)
  1. wealth

c)
  1. community

d)
  1. community

12.

For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to _____.


a)
  1. the state

b)
  1. the justice system

c)
  1. the body

d)
  1. the soul

13.

A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized to uncover the truth is known as _____.

a)
  1. an argument

b)
  1. the Socratic method

c)
  1. the Socratic jest

d)
  1. a debate


14.

Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as

a)
  1. logic

b)
  1. metaphysics

c)
  1. epistemology

d)
  1. aesthetics

15.

He/she is the father of modern philosophy.

a)

Plato

b)


Descartes

c)

Socrates

d)


Aristotle

16.

What is originally meant “love of wisdom”?

a)


Ethics

b)

Philosophy

c)

Aesthetics

d)

Epistemology

17.

The Filipino attitudes as part of life which literally means to leave everything to God which is Bathala?

a)

Kalooban

b)

Pakikisama

c)

Bayanihan

d)

Bahala na

18.

He founded phenomenology.

a)


Higgins

b)

Kierkegard

c)

Socrates

d)

Edmund Husserl

19.

This is a positive Filipino value or helping other in times of need.

a)

Bayanihan

b)

One for all

c)

kagandahang-loob

d)

utang na loob

20.

Etymologically, what does "philo" mean?

a)

wisdom

b)

to learn

c)


to love

d)

to survive

21.

It is a proposition based on personal belief, view, or judgement that cannot be verified with evidence.

a)

Truth

b)


Knowledge

c)

Opinion

d)

Conclusion

22.

It opens another topic to distract the audience of what is really at stake.

a)


Red Herring


b)

Appeal to Ignorance

c)

Appeal to Pity

d)


Hasty Generalization

23.

TRUTH OR OPINION: Manila is the capital of the Philippines.

a)

Truth

b)

Opinion

24.

TRUTH OR OPINION: A person must always consider the interests of his or her family before his or her own happiness.

a)

Truth

b)

Opinion

25.

(a)   means to think or express oneself in a philosophical manner.

26.

This focuses on careful inspection and description of phenomena or appearances, defined as any object of conscious experience, that is, that which we are conscious of.

a)

PHENOMENOLOGY

b)

MATERIALISM

c)

EXISTENTIALISM

d)

RATIONALISM

27.

It refers to the general to specific reasoning.

a)


logic

b)


deductive reasoning

c)


inductive reasoning

d)


reasoning

28.

Phenomenolgoy focuses on carefule inspection and description of phenomena or appearance where "phenomenon came from the Greek word phainomenon meaning ________________

a)


Thing-in-itself

b)

Truth

c)


Appearance

d)

Situation

29.

A specific kind of appeal to emotion in which someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting his or her opponent’s feelings of pity or guilt.

a)

Appeal to ignorance

b)

Appeal to Pity

c)

Equivocation

d)

Composition

30.

This is a logical chain of reasoning of a term or a word several times, but giving the particular word a different meaning each time.

(a)