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Quarter 1 Unit Test in Philosophy

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Greek term for philosophy, philosophia, means Love for wisdom.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Academy is an institution for higher learning.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Holistic thinking focuses on specific aspects of a situation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Ethics discusses and defines concepts and principles which are meant to govern reasoning and action which define the human behavior.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Philosophy can help analyze a problem or dilemma but it does not help us come up with alternative solutions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Doing philosophy improves ones problem-solving and decision-making skills.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Knowledge of philosophy can contribute to self-development.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

What branch of philosophy refers to the study of force?

a)

Epistemology

b)

Political Philosophy

c)

Ethics

d)

Metaphysics

9.

He was considered the foremost philosophers of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic method.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

10.

This requires an individual to have an open mindset and ability to get the general sense or impression regarding a situation.

a)

Holistic Thinking

b)

Reflection

c)

Partial Thinking

d)

Self-reflection

11.

He believed that one should not only talk of virtue but should show it in words and actions.

a)

Epicurus

b)

Heraclitus

c)

Aristotle

d)

Diogenes of Sinope

12.

What branch of philosophy teaches us how to differentiate between good and bad arguments?

a)

Ethics

b)

Logic

c)

Epistemology

d)

Metaphysics

13.

Plato is known for a method of inquiry where two opposing ideas are discussed in an attempt to arrive at new knowledge. What is this called?

a)

dialectic

b)

Theory of Forms

c)

deductive reasoning

d)

Academy

14.

The people who engages in philosophy are called _________.

a)

Sophists

b)

Philosophos

c)

Philosophers

d)

Philosophy

15.

He believed that change is a permanent aspect of human condition.

a)

Heraclitus

b)

Democritus

c)

Epicurus

d)

Archimedes

16.

Philosophical skills can help us in our daily lives which can be applied in various academic and practical endeavors. Philosophy can _____?

a)

Help in facilitating communication among people of different beliefs and backgrounds

b)

Help to analyze a problem or dilemma

c)

Help us to avoid being tricked by false claims or manipulative schemes

d)

All of the above

17.

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

a)

Logic

b)

Ethics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Aesthetics

18.

It requires a person to be willing to examine one’s thoughts, feelings, and action and to learn more about one’s life and experiences.

a)

Human Self-reflection

b)

Self-esteem

c)

Self confidence

d)

Reflection

19.

What branch of philosophy deals with correct reasoning?

a)

Logic

b)

Ethics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Aesthetics

20.

The word philos is a Greek word which means_________.

a)

wisdom

b)

of

c)

love

d)

for

21.

This is a formula that Pythagoras was credited for.

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22.

His inquiries into mathematics lead to earlier developments which gave rise to modern calculus.

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23.

This is a Greek word of Aesthetics which means harmony.

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24.

He believed that philosophy could enable man to live a life of happiness.

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25.

This is an area in philosophy that understand the human person from a philosophical perspective.

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26.

This word means “beyond the most abstract branch of reality”.

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27.

This is a Greek word of Epistemology which means knowledge or understanding.

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28.

This branch of philosophy study of values in human behavior or moral problems.

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29.

According to Aristotle, ________ is the process by which specific statements are analyzed to reach a conclusion or generalization.

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30.

Democritus was among the first to propose that matter is composed of tiny particles called ________.

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