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1st Quarter Exam in Intro To Philo.

This document is an examination for an Introduction to Philosophy class covering multiple choice questions, true/false questions, short answer questions, and essay questions. The multiple choice questions cover topics in various branches of philosophy including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, and logic. The true/false questions probe students' understanding of concepts like epistemology, truth, reality, and psychology. Students are asked to provide short answers listing branches of philosophy and types of ethics and fallacies. The essay questions require explaining the differences between philosophical systems and differentiating between morality and ethics.

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1st Quarter Exam in Intro To Philo.

This document is an examination for an Introduction to Philosophy class covering multiple choice questions, true/false questions, short answer questions, and essay questions. The multiple choice questions cover topics in various branches of philosophy including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, and logic. The true/false questions probe students' understanding of concepts like epistemology, truth, reality, and psychology. Students are asked to provide short answers listing branches of philosophy and types of ethics and fallacies. The essay questions require explaining the differences between philosophical systems and differentiating between morality and ethics.

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First Quarter Examination in


Introduction to Philosophy
SY. 2019-2020

I. Multiple Choice: Choose the correct answer.


1. What is originally meant “love of wisdom”?
a. Epistemology b. Philosophy c. Aesthetics d. Ethics
2. What is the branch of Philosophy that explores the nature of moral virtue and evaluates human action?
a. Ethics c. Philosophy
b. Epistemology d. Metaphysics
3. Which deals with nature, sources, limitations and validity of knowledge?
a. Metaphysics c. Epistemology
b. Ethics d. Aesthetics
4. What is the Science of the beautiful in its various manifestation?
a. Philosophy c. Epistemology
b. Ethics d. Aesthetics
5. What is really only an extension of the fundamental and necessary drive in every human being to know what is
real?
a. Metaphysics c. Epistemology
b. Ethics d. Aesthetics
6. Study of Human Conduct?
a. Aesthetics c. Metaphysics
b. Epistemology d. Ethics
7. Seeks the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
a. Utilitarianism c. Realism
b. Idealism d. Pragmatism
8. Study of Knowledge.
a. Metaphysics c. Science
b. Epistemology d. Logos
9. Study of Reasoning.
a. Logic c. Ethics
b. Critical Thinking d. Psychology
10. Study of the Universe; study of inanimate objects?
a. Zoology c. Meteorology
b. Astronomy d. Cosmology
11. Study of essence and existence of God?
c. Metaphysics c. Cosmology
d. Theodicy d. Christianity
12. Method of philosophy the object analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
a. Logical Thinking c. Ethical Thinking
b. Critical Thinking d. Hard Thinking
13. Who determines truth?
a. No one determines truth c. Anyone who wants to
b. Philosophers d. Wise People like politicians
14. Ontology is:
a. The theory of existence c. The theory of knowledge
b. The theory of “ought”. d. Study of beings
15. Acts of the mind that can be objectively true or false.
a. Opinion c. A lie
b. Knowledge d. All of the above

II. True Or False.


_____16. Epistemology mainly ask us to consider the question, how do we know anything.
_____17. For Plato, the realm of ideas (the forms) are less real than those things seen in the visible.
_____18. Truth is the right relation between our words and our thoughts.
_____19. Imagination is a special kind of truth, but it is not the same as truth.
_____20. There is more than one reality.
_____21. “False knowledge” is contradiction in terms.
_____22. If you truly believe anything, then it is “true for you”.
_____23. Truth is discovered, not created.
_____24. Psychology is one of the branches of Philosophy.
_____25. Plato is one of the proponents of Realism.

III. Enumeration.

26-29. Give at least 4 branches of Philosophy.


30-32. Give the 3 types of Ethics
33-38. Give at least 6 Common types of Informal Fallacies

IV. Essay.
39-42. Explain the difference between Idealism, Realism and Pragmatism?
43-46. Differentiate Morality from Ethics.
47-50. If you were given a chance to choose from 3 philosophy, which are Idealism, Realism and Pragmatism what
would you choose and Why?

MELCHECEDIC C. BARBA
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