The basic truth is that all human beings are (a)   .

Philosophy is inbuilt with (a)   in human nature.

All (a)   are philosophers.

Utilitarianism was popularized by __________ and __________.

According to Aristotle, man is a (a)   animal.

In symbolic logic, arguments are composed of (a)   .

Philosophy in the ancient world was generally an attempt to search after the nature of the _________ and of _________.

(a)  

The philosopher who created the Socratic method is (a)   .

For those in meditation, philosophy is a (a)   .

For those with analytical minds, philosophy is defined as the _________.

Philosophy is a search for (a)   about the ultimate meaning of life.

Knowledge obtained through reasoning is called (a)   knowledge.

Discoveries and continuous inventions bring about technological _________ and _________.

The morality of technology is called (a)   .

Our early men and women were first and foremost _________ and _________.

Philosophy aids and facilitates new inventions and innovations by the use of _________, _________, and _________.

The ethics of technology profession means _________ and _________ relationships in human interaction.

(a)  

Scientific methods involve _________, _________, and _________ on scientific issues.

The study of goodness and ills in human action is called (a)   .

The study of the structure of nature is called (a)   .

Philosophy concerns itself with the study of _________, _________, _________, _________, and other areas of human life.

Philosophy is the means by which the good _________ and _________ is justified.

(a)  

Any form of human knowledge is based on the principles of (a)   .

Philosophy enriches the (a)   of life.

Reasoning process in philosophy is called (a)   .

Philosophy seeks whatever promotes human progress as _________ and avoids whatever leads to error as _________.

(a)  

Philosophy is a quest for (a)   which begins with recognition of a problem.

Philosophical questions are (a)   questions.

Rational inquiry is usually stimulated by (a)   .

The sole end of inquiry is the attainment of (a)   .

The process of philosophical inquiry is (a)   .

The primary aim of philosophy is to drag hidden assumptions into the _________ and _________.

(a)  

The activity of criticism is an (a)   philosophical detection.

Criticism in philosophy does not mean (a)   .

Human thinking is impossible without the use of (a)   .

Critical thinking is _________, _________, and _________.

Philosophical problems are (a)   in nature.

Answers to philosophical questions do not give further information but rather generate _________ and _________.

(a)  

Philosophy enables us to see things in a new light and encourages us to _________.

Logic is seen as a __________ in philosophy rather than a __________.

(a)  

Epistemology comes from the Greek words __________ and __________.

(a)  

Episteme means __________ while logos means __________.

Epistemology is defined as the branch of philosophy that studies the __________, __________, __________, and __________ of knowledge.

Plato defined knowledge as (a)   .

Plato held that things in the world are imperfect; they are merely __________ and __________ of the world of forms.

(a)  

Plato held that things in the world are imperfect; they are merely __________ and __________ of the world of forms.

(a)  

Materialism maintains that every idea of thought, memory, and perception is a set of physical occurrences in the (a)   .

Ethics in philosophy inquires into the nature of __________ and __________.

(a)  

Applied ethics is the attempt to make __________ about particular actions.

Meta-ethics examines questions about the meaning of (a)   concepts.

Metaphysics comes from the Greek words __________ and __________.

(a)  

Meta means __________ and physika means __________.

(a)  

Metaphysics is divided into __________ and __________.

Plato, Berkeley, and Hegel are all (a)   .

Hobbes, Marx, and Engels are all (a)   .

The traditional definition of knowledge is __________.

The study of methods in philosophy includes __________, __________, and __________.

Deductive method was introduced by (a)   .

Inductive method was widely applied by (a)   .

Philosophy is traditionally divided into three major branches namely __________, __________, and __________.

Deductive reasoning derives conclusions from __________.

Inductive reasoning derives conclusions from __________.

Analytic philosophy emphasizes the analysis of (a)   .

The phenomenological method was championed by (a)   .

The phenomenological method is based on (a)   .

The ultimate goal of philosophy as an academic discipline is (a)   on human experiences.

Socratic method applies the art of debate by means of __________ and __________.

Education comes from the Latin root “educare” meaning (a)   .

John Locke believed that the heart of man is __________ at birth.

Hedonism is a theory that holds (a)   is intrinsically good.

Superior pleasures include __________, __________, and __________.

Utilitarianism is anchored on the principle of the (a)   for the greatest number.

Jeremy Bentham introduced the (a)   calculus.

John Stuart Mill is the originator of (a)   utilitarianism.

Situation ethics admits no absolute (a)   law.

Emotivism holds that moral judgements cannot be __________ or __________.

(a)  

Empiricism holds that all knowledge comes from (a)   .

Rationalism holds that knowledge can be reached through (a)   .

Pragmatism states that truth is a function of its (a)   .

Realism is the theory that the world is (a)   as it is presented to us.

African philosophy is defined as critical reflection on the African and his experience of (a)   .

The subject matter of African philosophy is the __________ and his __________.

(a)  

Logic is defined by Aristotle as __________.

Metaphysics is defined as the study of ultimate (a)   of reality.

Ethics is the theoretical study of human (a)   .

Aesthetics is derived from a Greek word meaning (a)   .

African philosophy of aesthetics analyzes the principles of (a)   in African art.

Man, according to Aristotle, is a (a)   animal.

Logic is the study of (a)   of correct reasoning.

A proposition is a statement which can be evaluated as __________ or __________.

(a)  

Deductive arguments are either __________ or __________.

(a)  

Inductive arguments are appraised as __________ or __________.

(a)  

Symbolic logic transforms philosophy into more of a __________ than a __________.

(a)  

The use of symbols in logic allows for __________, __________, and __________.

A simple proposition is also called a (a)   .

A compound proposition is formed by joining two statements with (a)   .

The law of identity states that if a proposition is true then (a)   .