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IPHP

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 51mins

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Class
Date
1.

The word Philos is a Greek word means ___________.

a)

Love

b)

Wisdom

c)

Philosopher

d)

Philosophy

2.

Sophia is a Greek word for _________.

a)

Love

b)

Wisdom

c)

Philosopher

d)

Philosophy

3.

The people who engages in Philosophy are called ____________.

a)

Love

b)

Wisdom

c)

Philosophy

d)

Philosopher

4.

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

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

5.

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.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

6.

It refers to a perspective that considers large-scale patterns in systems.

a)

Doubt

b)

Academy

c)

Holistic Thinking

d)

Partial Thinking

7.

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.

a)

Doubt

b)

Academy

c)

Holistic Thinking

d)

Partial Thinking

8.

It is the process by which specific statement are analyzed to reach a conclusion or generalization.

a)

Academy

b)

Deductive reasoning

c)

Holistic

d)

Partial

9.

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)

Reflection

b)

Observation

c)

Knowledge

d)

Doubt

10.

The Greek term for Philosophy, philosophia, means ___________.

a)

Holistic Thinking

b)

Partial Thinking

c)

Love of wisdom

d)

Knowledge

11.

What is originally meant “love of wisdom”?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Philosophy

d)

Epistemology

12.

What is the branch of philosophy that explores the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human action?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Philosophy

d)

Epistemology

13.

He/she is the most famous student of Socrates.

a)

Plato

b)

Husserl

c)

Aristotle

d)

Descartes

14.

What major branch of philosophy studies the principles and criteria of a valid argument?

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Logic

c)

Epistemology

d)

Ethics

15.

Which among the following explains the idea of 'Correspondence Theory' in determining truth?

a)

Something is true if many people believe it

b)

Something is true if it corresponds to the reality

c)

Something is true if it well exercised within a culture

d)

Something is true if it is useful in real life

16.

This is a branch of philosophy which talks about the idea and standard of 'beauty'.

a)

Value Theory

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Logic

d)

Metaphysics

17.

Which among the following explains the idea of 'Pragmatic Theory' in determining truth?

a)

Something is true if we can put it into practice

b)

Something is true if many people believe it

c)

Something is true if it is consistent

d)

Something is true if it affects people

18.

Premise 1: Minghao frequently wears blue shirt on Monday

Premise 2: Today is Monday.

Conclusion: Minghao probably wears blue shirt.

a)

STRONG

b)

WEAK

19.

Premise 1: All kids love sweets.

Premise 2: Wonwoo is a kid.

Conclusion: Wonwoo loves sweets.

a)

VALID

b)

INVALID

20.

This theory proposes that something is true if it makes sense when placed in a certain situation or context.

a)

Correspondence Theory

b)

Pragmatic Theory

c)

Consensus Theory

d)

Coherence Theory

21.

These are statements that reflect the views or ideas that people have about subjects and topics.

a)

Truth

b)

Opinion

c)

Wisdom

22.

All men are stronger and capable than women.

a)

Opinion

b)

Truth

23.

Earth is the third planet from the sun in the solar system

a)

Opinion

b)

Truth

24.

Four multiplied to four equals sixteen.

a)

Opinion

b)

Truth

25.

Eating bananas and apple will heal people from Covid-19.

a)

Opinion

b)

Truth

26.

It is true if it harmonizes with other established truths or our knowledge as a whole.

a)

coherence

b)

correspondence

c)

pragmatism

d)

none of the above

27.

It answers the basic question, “Does it work?”

a)

coherence

b)

correspondence

c)

pragmatism

d)

none of the above

28.

Sensory validation is its most significant system

a)

coherence

b)

correspondence

c)

pragmatism

d)

none of the above

29.

Only proven as true thru its positive contributions in society.

a)

coherence

b)

correspondence

c)

pragmatism

d)

none of the above

30.

Who wrote the Allegory of the Cave?

a)

Socrates

b)

Aristotle

c)

Plato

d)

Kant

31.

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?

a)

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

b)

You will ask money from your grandmother and buy those

fashionable denim pants you have been dying to have.

c)

You will buy those fashionable denim pants using your grandmother’s

pension and ask money from your parents to refurbish the withdrawn

cash

d)

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

32.

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?

a)

You will take the matter to your own hands and create a scene that

will embarrass her in front of the class.

b)

You will report this matter to your adviser so that she will promise to

pay you her due.

c)

You will go to their house and tell her parents that she owed you

money to pay for your new uniform.

d)

You will just ignore and forget about this matter and promise yourself

that she can never borrow money from you again.

33.

Ethical Theory devised which emphasizes an individual's character rather than following a set of rules.

a)

Value Theory

b)

Aesthetic Theory

c)

Theory of Forms

34.

It is a proposition used to justify a conclusion.

a)

Belief

b)

Truth

c)

Assertion

d)

Premise

35.

A species of arguments which deals with the general ideas to make a specific conclusion.

a)

Deductive

b)

Inductive

c)

Abductive

d)

Analogical

e)

Reductio Ad Absurdum

36.

A type of reasoning which deals with a specific idea to create a generalization.

a)

Deductive

b)

Inductive

c)

Abductive

d)

Analogical

e)

Reductio Ad Absurdum

37.

A type of argument which creates a conclusion with an incomplete set of observations and proceeds to the likeliest possible explanation for the set.

a)

Deductive

b)

Inductive

c)

Abductive

d)

Analogical

e)

Reductio Ad Absurdum

38.

Reasoning based on perceived similarities are used as a basis to infer some further similarity that has yet to be observed.

a)

Deductive

b)

Inductive

c)

Abductive

d)

Analogical

e)

Reductio Ad Absurdum

39.

Branch of Philosophy which deals with the study of what the necessary and sufficient conditions are for knowing a particular statement.

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Epistemology

c)

Ethics

d)

Aesthetics

e)

Logic

40.

For you to have ____________, you should have: Belief, Truth, and Justification.

a)

Idea

b)

Knowledge

c)

Morality

41.

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.

a)

Premises

b)

Assertion

c)

Proposition

d)

Declaration

42.

What fallacy is committed in the statement/scenario?

a)

Ad Verecundiam (Appeal to misplaced authority)

b)

Ad Baculum (Appeal to Force)

c)

Ad Hominem (argument directed to the person)

d)

Ad Misericordiam (Appeal to pity)

43.

Low carb diets must be healthy. All my friends are trying them and losing tons of weight!

a)

Straw Man

b)

Hasty Generalization

c)

Red Herring

d)

Ad Populum

44.

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.

a)

Straw Man

b)

Red Herring

c)

Slippery Slope

d)

Ad Populum

45.

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.

a)

Ad Hominem

b)

Ad Populum

c)

Hasty Generalization

d)

Slippery Slope

46.

A mother says that she does not trust her pediatrician because he has never been a mother.

a)

Ad Hominem

b)

Straw Man

c)

Ad Populum

d)

Hasty Generalization

47.

This is why a woman shouldn’t do a man's job

a)

Red Herring

b)

Hasty Generalization

c)

Ad hominem

d)

Straw Man

48.

Marcus wants to go to a small community college close to home because all of his friends are there.

a)

Either or

b)

Circular Argument

c)

Slippery Slope

d)

Bandwagon

49.

I know all rulers are 12 inches because I measured one with a ruler.

a)

LOGICAL

b)

LOGICAL FALLACY

50.

Nobody went to see the new Gerald Anderson movie so it must not be very popular.

a)

LOGICAL

b)

LOGICAL FALLACY

51.

We should stop using hairspray because it is snowing in New York.

a)

hasty generalization

b)

non sequitur

c)

ad hominem

d)

moral equivalence

52.

A very broad claim based on very little evidence

a)

False Causation

b)

False Dichotomy

c)

Hasty Generalization

d)

Straw Man

53.

A personal attack meant to discredit one’s opponent

a)

Ad Hominem

b)

Appeal to Nature

c)

Bandwagon

d)

Circular Reasoning

e)

Guilt by Association

54.

Assumes the NATURAL choice is always the best choice

a)

Ad Hominem

b)

Appeal to Nature

c)

Bandwagon

d)

Circular Reasoning

e)

Guilt by Association

55.

A very broad claim based on very little evidence

a)

False Causation

b)

False Dichotomy

c)

Hasty Generalization

d)

Straw Man

56.

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?

a)

False Dilemma

b)

Personal Attack

c)

Appeal to Fear

57.

Billy - "Spanish is easy." Bobby - "Don't listen to Billy; he failed Spanish class last year. "

a)

Tu Quoque

b)

Categorical Claim

c)

Faulty Cause

d)

Stereotyping

58.

Michael Jordan, battery ad.

a)

Bandwagon Appeal

b)

Post Hoc

c)

Red Herring

d)

Appeal to Authority

59.

McDonald's Hamburgers, over 99 billion served.

a)

Post Hoc

b)

False Analogy

c)

Red Herring

d)

Appeal to Crowd

60.

This logical fallacy asserts than an opponent's assertions must be false because the critic simply can't imagine or understand it.

a)

Post Hoc Ad Hoc

b)

Argument from Ignorance

c)

Superstition

d)

Circular Reasoning

61.

The fallacy that the arguer uses to claim that something is true because no one has proven it false or vice versa.

a)

False Dilemma

b)

Argumentum ad Ignorantiam

(Arguing from Ignorance)

c)

Argumentum ad Antiquum

(Appeal to the Ages)

d)

Accident

62.

"I ate in two restaurants in Bangkok and didn’t like the experience. There are no good restaurants in Bangkok." Is an example of?

a)

Argumentum ad Ignorantiam

(Arguing from Ignorance)

b)

False Dilemma

c)

Hasty Generalization (Converse Accident)

d)

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

(Appeal to Inappropriate Authority)

63.

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.

a)

Argumentum ad Verecundiam

(Appeal to Inappropriate Authority)

b)

Accident

c)

Argumentum ad Antiquum

(Appeal to the Ages)

d)

Hasty Generalization (Converse Accident)

64.

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.

a)

False Dilemma

b)

Argumentum ad Ignorantiam [Arguing from Ignorance]

c)

Accident

d)

Argumentum ad Verecundiam [Appeal to Inappropriate Authority]

65.

Judges and lawyers sometimes use this term in the lay sense to describe something that is not supported by the facts.

(a)  

66.

What are the three categories of informal fallacies?

(a)  

67.

. Which statement BEST shows the difference between knowledge and wisdom?

a)

Knowledge is facts while wisdom is facts with opinion.

b)

Knowledge is power while wisdom is ability.

c)

Knowledge is using your facts while wisdom is keeping facts to yourself.

d)

Knowledge is having facts while wisdom is using these facts in life.

68.

The following branches of philosophy are considered as normative branches and answers the question “What ought to be?” EXCEPT __________________.

a)
metaphysics
b)
ethics
c)
logic
d)
epistemology
69.

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?

a)

Holistic Thinking        

b)

Partial Thinking

c)

Partition Thinking

d)

Whole Thinking

70.

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.

a)

I, II, and III only         

b)

I, II, and III only         

c)

I, III, and IV only        

d)

All statements are true.

71.

What type of fallacy does the following cartoon represent?

a)

either/or (false dilemma)

b)

straw man

72.

What type of fallacy is the following cartoon?

a)

straw man

b)

false dilemma

c)

red herring

73.

What type of fallacy is the following example?

a)

red herring

b)

straw man

c)

hasty generalizations

d)

circular reasoning

74.

What type of fallacy is the following example?


“How can you argue your case for vegetarianism when you are enjoying that steak?”

a)

Ad hominem

b)

Red herring

c)

Faulty Analogy

75.

What type of fallacy does the following cartoon represent?

a)

ad hominem

b)

red herring

c)

faulty analogy

76.

What type of fallacy does the following cartoon represent?

a)

ad hominem

b)

red herring

c)

hasty generalizations

d)

circular reasoning