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Philosophy Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

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

2.

A student of Socrates, he wrote down his mentor's teaching and incorporated some of his own ideas into them included his Theory of Forms________.

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Democritus

3.

It is primarily concerned with the careful examination of human experience and consciousness, what Philosophical method it is?

a)

Analytic method

b)

Phenomenological Method

c)

Dialectic Method

d)

Pragmatic Method

4.

What Philosophical method that aims to test the dogma of science, religion and philosophy by determining their practical results?

a)

Analytic method

b)

Phenomenological Method

c)

Dialectic Method

d)

Pragmatic Method

5.

"Every boy your age already has a girlfriend, you should go find one!" What type of fallacy is the statement?

a)

Ad hominem

b)

Appeal to force

c)

Appeal to emotion

d)

Appeal to the popular

6.

"These soldiers who fought in the war are all bloodthirsty murderers!" The statement is a type of Bias which is?

a)

Attribution effect

b)

Confirmation bias

c)

Framing

d)

Hindsight

7.

"Ghost and Vampires exist." Is an example of what theory of Truth?

a)

Coherence theory

b)

Correspondence theory

c)

Pragmatist theory

d)

None of the above

8.

What theory of Truth is this statement, "The Sky is blue."?

a)

Coherence theory

b)

Correspondence theory

c)

Pragmatist theory

d)

None of the above

9.

What is the primary method used in philosophy to explore fundamental questions?

a)

Empirical observation

b)

Logical reasoning

c)

Mathematical calculation

d)

Artistic expression

10.

Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature of reality?

a)

Ethics

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Metaphysics

d)

Epistemology

11.

Which method of philosophizing involves questioning and dialogue?

a)

Dialectic method

b)

Scientific method

c)

Empirical method

d)

Statistical method

12.

Which of the following best describes the concept of "embodied spirit"?

a)

The human person as purely physical

b)

The human person as purely spiritual

c)

The human person as a combination of physical and spiritual elements

d)

The human person as an abstract idea

13.

What do you call the state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience?

a)

Transition

b)

Transcendence

c)

Transformation

d)

Transgression

14.

What does the term scandare mean?

a)

"to exist"

b)

"to impart"

c)

"to climb"

d)

"to deduce"

15.

Which of the following is a biological limitation for transcendence for a student whose goal is to be a valedictorian?

a)

Joining a dance troupe

b)

Being absent for a week due to fever

c)

Watching videos over the internet

d)

Criticism from his teacher on his science project

16.

Which of the following is not a possibility for transcendence?

a)

Looking for help

b)

Having a positive outlook

c)

Working to reach a goal

d)

Learning from experience

17.

Magie is a poor 17-year old girl whose ultimate dream is to finish her studies. What can she do to make her dream possible?

a)

Join the school choir to lessen her stress in her studies

b)

Start on organization that fights for human rights

c)

Work during her free time to gain extra money for school

d)

Read books on her own

18.

Why do some people fail to experience transcendence?

a)

may coincide with physical limitations of the body.

b)

may not occur to everyone.

c)

does not come at a specified period.

d)

all of these

19.

The following are factors that limits transcendence EXCEPT

a)

demography

b)

financial source

c)

environment

d)

human body

20.

How should one aim for transcendence? One considers ___________.

a)

the challenges to encounter.

b)

the feasibility of one's goal.

c)

the work you put to it.

d)

all of these

21.

When you are able to recognize your own limitations and possibilities, which of these things should you remember?

a)

Challenges are learning opportunities

b)

Recognize that your goal is more important than your fears.

c)

both A and B

d)

None of these

22.

Which of the following is an example of confirmation bias?

a)

"These soldiers who fought in the war are all bloodthirsty murderers!"

b)

"How can I accept his view that there is no God? I am a Christian!"

c)

"As the daughter of the accused, I believe I have the right to express my opinion on the issue of his alleged corrupt practices."

d)

"I do not agree with this Western practice of placing aged parents in retirement homes. We, as Filipinos, should take care of our family members."

23.

A fallacy that uses emotions such as pity or sympathy.

a)

appeal to emotion

b)

appeal to popular

c)

appeal to force

d)

ad hominem

24.

It is the clear awareness and understanding of something.

a)

Truth

b)

Knowledge

c)

Claim

d)

Opinion

25.

It is the nature of humans especially the fundamental characters and traits of humans, ______.

a)

Human

b)

Human Nature

c)

Man

d)

Person