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WorksheetsGrade 11 SHS 1st Unit Test In Intro to Philo
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 18mins
1. Which is not a primary question of Philosophy?
Where am I?
How do I know it?
What should I do?
Who is this?
2. In our daily lives we encounter events, situations or issues that we need to ponder and think deeply. What activity requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and actions and learn from experience?
Philosophical reflection
Philosophical questioning
Philosophical wondering
Philosophical reasoning
3. What is the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgement?
Questioning
Reasoning
Reflection
Wondering
4. Imagine that you are in Boracay walking with Thales. He is convincing you that the only reality is water. Would you believe in him?
No, because I had my own belief.
Neither yes nor no until it is proven true.
Yes, because Thales belongs to the school of monists which believes that only one kind of stuff exists.
Either yes or no, I will have my own investigation that is based on the data and reason presented.
5. According to the importance of doing philosophy, what can it offer us?
Know the different philosophers and their philosophies in life.
See the downs and lows in the development and history of philosophy.
Survey the achievements of the different philosophers in various periods of history.
Enhances our minds, understand what we encounter every day, and value our judgement.
what is the study or discipline that uses human reason to investigate causes, reason, and principles which govern all things?
philosophized
perception
philosophy
what was the greek term for philosophy,philosophia means?
love of wisdom
love to wisdom
love of philosopher
the Greek philosopher Plato believes that philosophy is brought by man's sense of ____________
wonder
doubt
reasoning
Philosophers are people who engage philosophy or
framework
love of wisdom
lover of wisdom
what branch of philosophy which deals with moral questions and dilemmas?
logic
ethics
metaphysics
His most significant ideas included his theory of forms
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Which branch of Philosophy involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behaviors?
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
Metaphysics
Which of the following branch of Philosophy deals with reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity?
Logic
Epistemology
Ethics
Metaphysics
It is a statement which is observable to be real or truthful.
claims
beliefs
facts
opinions
This statement is not evidently or immediately known to be true, it needs further investigation or examination to see to it that this statement is true or false
claim
beliefs
fact
opinion
It is not right for one man to live in prosperity while thousands suffer in poverty.
Reality
Certainty
Causality
Ethics
Why is Philosophy considered to be a “science”?
It is an art.
It studies all things.
It is systematic body of knowledge.
It synthesizes all knowledge.
In Philosophy, what faculty of man does one use to study all beings?
Affection
Passion
Reason
Will
Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as _____.
epistemology
logic
metaphysics
ontology
The following are the highest principles of philosophy, except?
Principle of Identity
Principle of Non-Contradiction
Principle of Included Middle
Principle of Sufficient reason
Which of the following pertains to the Principle of Identity?
“everything is what it is”.
“nothing exists without a sufficient reason for its being and existence”.
“a thing is either is or is not, there is no middle ground possible”.
“it is impossible for a thing to be and not to be at the same time, and at the same respect”.
The people who engages in philosophy are called________.
Scholar
Philosopher
professor
critical thinker
What do you call the study that is concerned with a particular objective of
investigation?
A. Logic
B. Bahala Na
C. Study of all things
D. First cause or Highest Principles
Logic
Bahala Na
Study all things
First Cause or Highest Principle
What kind of principle states that nothing exists without sufficient reason for its being
and existence?
Ethics
Logic
Principle of Excluded middle
Principle of sufficient reason
Whatever is; whatever is not; everything is what it is. Everything is its own
being, and not being is not being. What principle is this?
Principle of Identity
Principle of excluded middle
Principle of Non-contradiction
Principle of Sufficient Reason
What kind of philosophy investigates things not by using any other laboratory
instrument or investigative tools, neither on the basis of supernatural revelation?
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Science
The natural light of reasoning
What kind of principle declares that “a thing is either is or is not; everything must be
either be or not be; between being and not-being, there is no middle ground possible”?
Principle of Identity
Principle of Excluded Middle
Principle of Non-Contradiction
Principle of Sufficient Reason
What kind of principle states that it is impossible for a thing to be and not to be at
the same time, and at the same respect?
Epistemology
Metaphysics
Principle of Identity
Principle of Non-Contradiction
What kind of study follows certain steps or employs certain procedures?
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Science
The natural light of Reasoning
What branch of science states that by the natural light of reason study the first cause
or highest principles of all things?
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Science
The Natural light of Reasoning
What is Philosophy?
a collection of quotations
a subjective interpretation
a theory divorced from reality
a deep, objective understanding
The Following statements describe partial point of view EXCEPT,
it accounts for the absolute truth
it relies on subjective interpretation
it focuses on certain aspects of the whole
it outlines one's own perception of things
Which of the following is the etymological definition of philosophy?
digging into the roots
love of wisdom
deliberate reflection
an endless inquiry
Which of the following is true about doing philosophy?
It is reserved only for the highly intellectual
It is a worthless endeavour
It is not scientific
It is everyone's calling
A holistic perspective looks only at certain aspects of things
true
false
A holistic perspective is subjective point of view
true
false
A partial point of view is basically objective
true
false
A partial point of view considers the whole picture, not just the finer detail
true
false
It is the science and art of correct thinking.
logic
ethics
metaphysics
aesthetics
The literal meaning of Philosophy is
Mind that Reasons
Love for wisdom
Search for Knowledge
Thinking Mind
Which statement about Philosophy is not true?
Doing Philosophy is loo9king at reality from a holistic perspective and not from a partial perspective.
A partial view will always give us a more realistic and correct answer.
The best way to understand Philosophy is to do it.
We philosophize many times each day.
Which is a philosophical question?
What should I wear today?
What makes an action moral and good?
What is the life cycle of a butterfly?
What shall I eat today?
Objective truth can be justified through the following methods EXCEPT.
Observing
Getting the opinion of the majority
Analyzing
Doing an experiment
Philosophy encourages judgment based on partial perspective.
True
False
It is the nature of philosophy wherein it relies on logic and reason, not just emotions or beliefs.
open - ended
uses critical thinking
reflective
begins with wonder
