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The word Philos is a Greek word means ___________.
Love
Wisdom
Philosopher
Philosophy
Sophia is a Greek word for _________.
Love
Wisdom
Philosopher
Philosophy
The people who engages in Philosophy are called ____________.
Love
Wisdom
Philosophy
Philosopher
He was considered the foremost Philosopher of ancient times. He was credited with formulating the Socratic method.
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Democritus
A student of Socrates, he wrote down his menthor's teaching and incorporated some of his own ideas into them included his Theory of Forms.
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Democritus
It refers to a perspective that considers large-scale patterns in systems.
Doubt
Academy
Holistic Thinking
Partial Thinking
It focuses on specific aspects of a situation, as an individual focuses on certain areas or aspect of a problem in order to understand it.
Doubt
Academy
Holistic Thinking
Partial Thinking
It is the process by which specific statement are analyzed to reach a conclusion or generalization.
Academy
Deductive reasoning
Holistic
Partial
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.
Reflection
Observation
Knowledge
Doubt
The Greek term for Philosophy, philosophia, means ___________.
Holistic Thinking
Partial Thinking
Love of wisdom
Knowledge
What is originally meant “love of wisdom”?
Ethics
Aesthetics
Philosophy
Epistemology
What is the branch of philosophy that explores the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human action?
Ethics
Aesthetics
Philosophy
Epistemology
He/she is the most famous student of Socrates.
Plato
Husserl
Aristotle
Descartes
What major branch of philosophy studies the principles and criteria of a valid argument?
Metaphysics
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
Which among the following explains the idea of 'Correspondence Theory' in determining truth?
Something is true if many people believe it
Something is true if it corresponds to the reality
Something is true if it well exercised within a culture
Something is true if it is useful in real life
This is a branch of philosophy which talks about the idea and standard of 'beauty'.
Value Theory
Aesthetics
Logic
Metaphysics
Which among the following explains the idea of 'Pragmatic Theory' in determining truth?
Something is true if we can put it into practice
Something is true if many people believe it
Something is true if it is consistent
Something is true if it affects people
Premise 1: Minghao frequently wears blue shirt on Monday
Premise 2: Today is Monday.
Conclusion: Minghao probably wears blue shirt.
STRONG
WEAK
Premise 1: All kids love sweets.
Premise 2: Wonwoo is a kid.
Conclusion: Wonwoo loves sweets.
VALID
INVALID
This theory proposes that something is true if it makes sense when placed in a certain situation or context.
Correspondence Theory
Pragmatic Theory
Consensus Theory
Coherence Theory
These are statements that reflect the views or ideas that people have about subjects and topics.
Truth
Opinion
Wisdom
All men are stronger and capable than women.
Opinion
Truth
Earth is the third planet from the sun in the solar system
Opinion
Truth
Four multiplied to four equals sixteen.
Opinion
Truth
Eating bananas and apple will heal people from Covid-19.
Opinion
Truth
It is true if it harmonizes with other established truths or our knowledge as a whole.
coherence
correspondence
pragmatism
none of the above
It answers the basic question, “Does it work?”
coherence
correspondence
pragmatism
none of the above
Sensory validation is its most significant system
coherence
correspondence
pragmatism
none of the above
Only proven as true thru its positive contributions in society.
coherence
correspondence
pragmatism
none of the above
Who wrote the Allegory of the Cave?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Kant
Your grandmother asked you to withdraw her pension in the ATM. After getting
the cash, you saw those fashionable denim pants your friends wore which you
have also been dying to have and it is on 70% discounted sale. Knowing your
grandmother has sufficient savings in the bank, now is your chance to own those
attractive denim pants. What decision are you going to make?
You will not give the transaction receipt to your grandmother and
explain that the machine ran out of transaction slips and then give her
what remains of the cash
You will ask money from your grandmother and buy those
fashionable denim pants you have been dying to have.
You will buy those fashionable denim pants using your grandmother’s
pension and ask money from your parents to refurbish the withdrawn
cash
ou will not buy those fashionable denim pants you have been dying
to have and give the full cash to your grandmother together with the
transaction receipts
Your classmate borrowed the money which is supposed to pay your dressmaker
for your new uniform with the promise to return it the next day. But more than
one week has passed, still your classmate did not pay you and worse ignored
your pleas. She seems to have no plans of returning the money back. What are
you going to do?
You will take the matter to your own hands and create a scene that
will embarrass her in front of the class.
You will report this matter to your adviser so that she will promise to
pay you her due.
You will go to their house and tell her parents that she owed you
money to pay for your new uniform.
You will just ignore and forget about this matter and promise yourself
that she can never borrow money from you again.
Ethical Theory devised which emphasizes an individual's character rather than following a set of rules.
Value Theory
Aesthetic Theory
Theory of Forms
It is a proposition used to justify a conclusion.
Belief
Truth
Assertion
Premise
A species of arguments which deals with the general ideas to make a specific conclusion.
Deductive
Inductive
Abductive
Analogical
Reductio Ad Absurdum
A type of reasoning which deals with a specific idea to create a generalization.
Deductive
Inductive
Abductive
Analogical
Reductio Ad Absurdum
A type of argument which creates a conclusion with an incomplete set of observations and proceeds to the likeliest possible explanation for the set.
Deductive
Inductive
Abductive
Analogical
Reductio Ad Absurdum
Reasoning based on perceived similarities are used as a basis to infer some further similarity that has yet to be observed.
Deductive
Inductive
Abductive
Analogical
Reductio Ad Absurdum
Branch of Philosophy which deals with the study of what the necessary and sufficient conditions are for knowing a particular statement.
Metaphysics
Epistemology
Ethics
Aesthetics
Logic
For you to have ____________, you should have: Belief, Truth, and Justification.
Idea
Knowledge
Morality
A linguistic act, either spoken or written, that has a truth value. It is also the state or measure of either being true, or false, or indeterminate.
Premises
Assertion
Proposition
Declaration
What fallacy is committed in the statement/scenario?
Ad Verecundiam (Appeal to misplaced authority)
Ad Baculum (Appeal to Force)
Ad Hominem (argument directed to the person)
Ad Misericordiam (Appeal to pity)
Low carb diets must be healthy. All my friends are trying them and losing tons of weight!
Straw Man
Hasty Generalization
Red Herring
Ad Populum
A political candidate lays out his plan for economic stimulus, and his opponent begins to talk about his tax records and how he has mislead the public.
Straw Man
Red Herring
Slippery Slope
Ad Populum
On the first day of high school, Mark runs into a cheerleader who calls him a name and tells him to move out of her way. Mark decides all cheerleaders are snobs.
Ad Hominem
Ad Populum
Hasty Generalization
Slippery Slope
A mother says that she does not trust her pediatrician because he has never been a mother.
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
Ad Populum
Hasty Generalization
This is why a woman shouldn’t do a man's job
Red Herring
Hasty Generalization
Ad hominem
Straw Man
Marcus wants to go to a small community college close to home because all of his friends are there.
Either or
Circular Argument
Slippery Slope
Bandwagon
I know all rulers are 12 inches because I measured one with a ruler.
LOGICAL
LOGICAL FALLACY
Nobody went to see the new Gerald Anderson movie so it must not be very popular.
LOGICAL
LOGICAL FALLACY
We should stop using hairspray because it is snowing in New York.
hasty generalization
non sequitur
ad hominem
moral equivalence
A very broad claim based on very little evidence
False Causation
False Dichotomy
Hasty Generalization
Straw Man
A personal attack meant to discredit one’s opponent
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Nature
Bandwagon
Circular Reasoning
Guilt by Association
Assumes the NATURAL choice is always the best choice
Ad Hominem
Appeal to Nature
Bandwagon
Circular Reasoning
Guilt by Association
A very broad claim based on very little evidence
False Causation
False Dichotomy
Hasty Generalization
Straw Man
Sometimes kids ride skateboards and fall off, breaking their arms or legs. Clearly, riding a skateboard is extremely dangerous. Don’t you think skateboards should be banned?
False Dilemma
Personal Attack
Appeal to Fear
Billy - "Spanish is easy." Bobby - "Don't listen to Billy; he failed Spanish class last year. "
Tu Quoque
Categorical Claim
Faulty Cause
Stereotyping
Michael Jordan, battery ad.
Bandwagon Appeal
Post Hoc
Red Herring
Appeal to Authority
McDonald's Hamburgers, over 99 billion served.
Post Hoc
False Analogy
Red Herring
Appeal to Crowd
This logical fallacy asserts than an opponent's assertions must be false because the critic simply can't imagine or understand it.
Post Hoc Ad Hoc
Argument from Ignorance
Superstition
Circular Reasoning
The fallacy that the arguer uses to claim that something is true because no one has proven it false or vice versa.
False Dilemma
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
(Arguing from Ignorance)
Argumentum ad Antiquum
(Appeal to the Ages)
Accident
"I ate in two restaurants in Bangkok and didn’t like the experience. There are no good restaurants in Bangkok." Is an example of?
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam
(Arguing from Ignorance)
False Dilemma
Hasty Generalization (Converse Accident)
Argumentum ad Verecundiam
(Appeal to Inappropriate Authority)
This fallacy consists in persuading others by appealing to people who command respect or authority but do not have legitimate authority in the matter at hand.
Argumentum ad Verecundiam
(Appeal to Inappropriate Authority)
Accident
Argumentum ad Antiquum
(Appeal to the Ages)
Hasty Generalization (Converse Accident)
To determine if this kind of fallacy is present, one has to pay attention on the background or circumstances of the supposed source being relied on with regard to a particular issue.
False Dilemma
Argumentum ad Ignorantiam [Arguing from Ignorance]
Accident
Argumentum ad Verecundiam [Appeal to Inappropriate Authority]
Judges and lawyers sometimes use this term in the lay sense to describe something that is not supported by the facts.
(a)
What are the three categories of informal fallacies?
(a)
. Which statement BEST shows the difference between knowledge and wisdom?
Knowledge is facts while wisdom is facts with opinion.
Knowledge is power while wisdom is ability.
Knowledge is using your facts while wisdom is keeping facts to yourself.
Knowledge is having facts while wisdom is using these facts in life.
The following branches of philosophy are considered as normative branches and answers the question “What ought to be?” EXCEPT __________________.
Francis make sure to listen to both sides before deciding on who is to blame for the situation. Which perspective is being applied in this situation?
Holistic Thinking
Partial Thinking
Partition Thinking
Whole Thinking
Which among the following describes the value of doing philosophy?
I. It is the critical analysis of experiences.
II. Showcase of useless knowledge in various ways.
III. Allows someone to make better decisions in life.
IV. Involves evaluative process.
I, II, and III only
I, II, and III only
I, III, and IV only
All statements are true.
What type of fallacy does the following cartoon represent?
either/or (false dilemma)
straw man
What type of fallacy is the following cartoon?
straw man
false dilemma
red herring
What type of fallacy is the following example?
red herring
straw man
hasty generalizations
circular reasoning
What type of fallacy is the following example?
“How can you argue your case for vegetarianism when you are enjoying that steak?”
Ad hominem
Red herring
Faulty Analogy
What type of fallacy does the following cartoon represent?
ad hominem
red herring
faulty analogy
What type of fallacy does the following cartoon represent?
ad hominem
red herring
hasty generalizations
circular reasoning
