Module 1
What is the meaning of the ancient Greek word Sophia?
A. Question
B. Wisdom
C. Love
D. Reflection
B. Wisdom
What do you call the statements that are observed to be real or truthful?
A. claim
B. truth
C. view
B. truth
1. What is the nature that enables us to become persons?
A. Spirit
B. Transcendence
C. Free will
A. Spirit
Which discipline in philosophy studies the moral relationship of human beings to, and also the value and moral status of, the environment and its non-human contents?
Environmental Ethics
Ethics is a branch of philosophy which deals with correct judgment. Which scenario depicts this?
A. The President corrupted 1 million pesos
B. A boy returned lost wallet
C. Amanda lied to her parents
D. John did not study for his exam
A. The President corrupted 1 million pesos
2. What are tendencies or influences that affect the views of people?
A. fallacy
B. opinion
C. bias
C. bias
What do you call the ability to surpass limits?
A. Interiority
B. Transcendence
C. Free will
C. Free will
Which of the perspective considers humans to be the most important species with a superior value than other species?
A. Biocentrism
B. Environmentalism
C. Ecocentrism
D. Anthropocentrism
D. Anthropocentrism
Tony is interested in the nature of reality and existence. Which branch of philosophy should he be reading about?
A. Aesthetics
B. Epistemology
C. Metaphysics
D. Ethics
C. Metaphysics
What is an argument based on faulty reasoning?
A. opinion
B. Truth
C. Fallacy
C. Fallacy
Why is the human person an embodied spirit?
A. Both body & spirit define human nature & experiences
B. The body is irreplaceable or indispensable.
C. Through the spirit, he or she can explore and surpass his or her limits.
D. Allow the human person to possess an awareness of the self.
A. Both body & spirit define human nature & experiences
Which of the following believes that humankind is merely a portion of the biological system or community and that we have an significant role as stewards of nature?
A. Biocentrism
B. Environmentalism
C. Ecocentrism
D. Anthropocentrism
C. Ecocentrism
Which of the following supports the idea that philosophy aims at developing good judgment?
Choose the BEST answer
A. The art of questioning
B. Big picture
C. First cause
D. love of wisdom
D. love of wisdom
Which theory holds the notion that propositions are true when they correspond to reality or the world?
A. coherence theory
B. correspondence theory
C. pragmatic theory
D. logic
B. correspondence theory
What do you call an imaginary point beyond which a person cannot do?
A. Interiority
B. Transcendence
C. Limitations
C. Limitations
Which of these is the moral approach to understanding the relationship between humans and the environment?
A. Environmental aesthetics
B. Environmentalism
C. Environmental ethics
B. Environmentalism
How important is Pythagoras to philosophy?
A. He coined the word philosophy first
B. He founded logic
C. He wrote the book Politics
D. He was the first philosopher
A. He coined the word philosophy first
What is the study of correct thinking which focuses on the analysis of arguments?
A. critical thinking B. logic C. existentialism
What method of philosophy espouses the idea that reality is made up of events perceived and understood by the human consciousness.
A. existentialism
B. phenomenology
C. postmodernism
Both B
It is referred to the person having a clear perception of oneself, including his or her thoughts, emotions, identity, and actions.
Self-awareness
Which of the following is concerned with the physical or the natural environment and on how it withstands and stay diverse and productive?