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INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Q1/Q3
1.The word Philos is a Greek word meaning _______________.
a. Love
b. Wisdom
c. Philosopher
d. Philosophy
2. Sophia is a Greek word for _____________.
a.Love
b. Wisdom
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c. Philosopher
d. Philosophy
3. The people who engages in Philosophy is called ___________.
a. Love
b. Wisdom
c. Philosophy
d. Philosopher
4. He was considered the foremost philosophers of ancient times. He was
credited with formulating the Socratic method _____________.
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a. Plato
b. Aristotle
c. Socrates
d. Democritus
5. A student of Socrates, he wrote down his mentor’s teaching and
incorporated some of his own ideas into them including his Theory of Forms
___________.
a. Plato
b. Aristotle
c. Socrates
d. Democritus
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6. It refers to a perspective that considers large-scale patterns in a system.
a. Doubt
b. Academy
c. Holistic Thinking
d. Partial Thinking
7. It focuses on specific aspects of a situation, as an individual focus on
certain areas or aspects of a problem in order to understand it.
a. Doubt
b. Academy
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c. Holistic Thinking
d. Partial Thinking
8. It is the process by which specific statements are analyzed to reach a
conclusion or generalization.
a. Academy
b. Deductive reasoning
c. Holistic Thinking
d. Partial Thinking
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9. It requires a person to be willing to examine one’s thought, feelings,
action, and to learn more about one’s life and experiences.
a. Reflection
b. Observation
c. Knowledge
d. Doubts
10. The Greek term for Philosophy, Philosophia, means ________________.
a. Holistic Thinking
b. Partial Thinking
c. Love of Wisdom
d. Knowledge
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Choose from the options below
a. Facts b. Cultural Bias c. Truth d. Framing e.
Knowledge
f. Appeal to Tradition g. Fallacies h. Opinion I. Ad Hominem
J. Conflict of Interest
11. It is the clear awareness and understanding of something. ______
12. These are statements which are observed to be real or truthful.______
13. These are comprised of statements that provide views on certain
matter.______
14. These are arguments based on faulty reasoning.______
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15. It is most often used to mean being in accord with fact or reality, or
fidelity to an original or standard.______
16. A fallacy which is attacking the person presenting the argument instead
of the argument itself.______
17. A fallacy which the idea is acceptable because it has been true for a long
time.______
18. A kind of bias which is focusing on certain aspect of problem while
ignoring other aspects.______
19. A kind of bias which a person or group is connected to or has a vested
interest in the issue being discussed.______
20. Is by analyzing an event or issue based on one’s cultural stand.______
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21. 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
22. What does the term Scandere means?
a. To exist
b. To impart
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c. To climb
d. To deduce
23. According to this philosopher, the human person is an embodied spirit.
Who is he?
a. Socrates
b. Aristotle
c. Immanuel Kant
d. Thomas Aquinas
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24. 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 of his teacher on his science project
25. 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
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26. Magie is a poor 17-year od 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 an organization that fights for human rights.
c. Work during her free time to gain extra money for school
d. Read books on her own
27. Why do some people fail to experience transcendence?
a. They have a feeling that it will not occur
b. They are not meant to experience it.
c. They are not hardworking.
d. They have a goal that is too challenging for them to achieve.
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28. Which of the following is true?
1. Transcendence is for younger ages.
2. Transcendence is similar to self-acualization
a. Statement 2
b. Both statements 1 and 2
c. Neither statements 1 or 2
d. Statement 1
29. How does the human body play a role in transcendence?
1. The body has its limitations.
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2. The body functions against transcendence.
a. Statement 2
b. Both statements 1 and 2
c. Neither statements 1 or 2
d. Statement 1
30. Which statement about transcendence is true?
1. It only starts during old age.
2. All personal limitations are clearly defined
a. Both statements
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b. Neither of the statements
c. statement 1
d. statement 2
31.What is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason?
a. Transcendence
b. Frugality
c. Aesthetics
d. Prudence
32. What is the act of using other resources wisely and practically?
a. Aesthetics
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b. Prudence
c. Frugality
d. Economics
33. What may be a sign of an environmental disorder?
a. Lack of material things
b. Lack of resources
c. Lack of friends
d. Lack of Space
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34. Which among the following options is a form of disorder in the
environment?
a. A basket of unwashed dirty clothes
b. A house with no single plant
c. A garden with dying plants
d. A library with a small number of books
35. In what way can the environment contribute to health and well-being?
a. It can be available anywhere.
b. It is the source of life.
c. It can produce products that provide medicinal value.
d. It is made up of consumers and producers.
36. In which of the following scenarios is prudence demonstrated?
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a. Ordering food that you can consume
b. Searching assignment answers on the internet
c. Keeping the lights on all day
d. Being friendly to neighbors
37. Lila wants to buy an expensive phone using the money she has been
saving since last year. She asked for her friends’opinion in making her
decision. Which among her friends is frugal?
a. Jen suggested that she should spend the money for travel abroad.
b. Marco advised her to spend the money on the expensive phone.
c. Aiza said that she should go ona shopping spree using the money.
d. Jack suggested that she should keep the money for future, more important
use.
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38. Which of the given statements is true?
1. Prudence and frugality can only be applied in the environment.
2. Looking at aesthetics is a way of determining in one environment.
a. both 1 and 2
b. Neither 1 or 2
c. Statement 1
d. Statement 2
39. What is the role of the environment in achieving sustainable
development?
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1. It can reproduce resources.
2. It is the venue for producer-consumer relationships.
a. Statement 1
b. Statement 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 or 2
40. Which of the given statements is true about frugality?
1. It is only limited to tangible or solid materials.
2. It applies to a selected few.
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a. Statement 1
b. Both 1 and 2
c. Statement 2
d. Neither 1 or 2
1. A
2. B
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3. D
4. C
5. A
6. C
7. D
8. B
9. A
10. C
11. E
12. A
13. H
14. G
15. C
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16. I
17. F
18. D
19. J
20. B
21. B
22. C
23. D
24. D
25. A
26. C
27. A
28. A
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29. B
30. A
31. D
32. C
33. B
34. C
35. B
36. A
37. D
38. D
39. D
40. B
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