RECODO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL d. Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.

PHILOSOPHY
8. Which statement/s about holistic perspective is
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Grade & Section________________________________ 1) Philosophy of the Human Person sees human life as
Date: __________Signature: ______________________ meaningful whole.
2) A human person must relate oneself to others, to the
FIRST SUMMATIVE EXAMINATION society he lives in, and interacts with his environment.
 Select your answer.
Test I. Multiple Choice. Read the questions carefully a. Both statements are true
and encircle the correct answer b. Both statements are false
c. Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.
1. According to the Greek thinker Anaximenes, the d. Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false.
substance of the universe was air because everything
evolved from air. Is this an example of holistic 9. Which statement /s about partial perspective in
perspective of philosophizing? philosophy is correct?
a. True b. Partly true and false 1) The human person is seen as a collection of parts and
c. False d. Undetermined can be understood
in terms of their components.
2. The Greek thinker Thales postulated that the 2) Point of view often is shaped by an individual's beliefs
primordial substance of the universe was made of water or experiences.
as the material cause of all things. Is this an example of  Select your answer.
a partial perspective of philosophizing? a. Both statements are true
a. True b. False b. Both statements are false
c. Partly true and false d. Undetermined. c. Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.
d. Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false.
3. Which of the following situations demonstrates a
partial perspective of philosophy? 10. Is fake news a partial point of view?
a. Participating in class activities a. True b. Partly true and False
b. Reading different references for your position paper c. False d. Undetermined
c. Watching videos over the internet
d. Citing Wikipedia as the ultimate source of 11. Which of the following statements is true?
information and facts. 1) we can integrate philosophy into other experiences.
2) By doing philosophy, a person makes a better
4. Which of the following scenarios illustrates a holistic decision.
point of view?  Select your answer.
a. Human beings are created in the image and likeness a. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.
of God b. Both statements are true.
b. Homosexuals are incapable of true love. c. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.
c. All persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) are criminals. d. Both statements are false.
d. Celebrities are kind-hearted, and generous.
12. Which statement/s validly describes the process of
5. Is discrimination a form of partial point of view? doing philosophy?
a. True b. False 1) Doing philosophy allows person to act accordingly
c. Partly true and false d. Undetermined with the help of various methods of philosophizing.
6. Who among the following students may have 2) Doing philosophy is focused only on finding the truth.
developed a holistic philosophical perspective?  Select your answer.
a. John, who listens to the different opinions of his a. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.
classmates before making a decision. b. Both statements are true.
b. Liza, who frequently gives counsels to her friends. c. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.
c. Allan, who regularly monitors the attendance and d. Both statements are false.
behavior of his classmates.
d. Grace, who always encourages her classmates to 13. Which of the following statements is considered
develop their skills and talents. philosophical?
a. The capital of Thailand is “T”
7. Which of the following statements is true? b. Why am I here?
1) Both holistic and partial perspectives of philosophy c. What is philosophy?
enable us to think carefully and clearly about important d. What is 1+1?
issues
2) Reflection is not required in doing philosophy 14. Doing philosophy enables us to think carefully and
 Select your answer. clearly about important issues.
a. Both statements are false. Which of the following examples is not a right way of
b. Both statements are true. doing philosophy?
c. Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false. a. Thinking about a solution to a problem.
b. Asking questions when in doubt. c. ) it is the careful and systematic approach to
c. Engaging in chismis or gossips. questions
d. Analyzing news and commentaries. d. ) all of these answers
15. Which of the following realizations best captures the
value of doing philosophy? 22. In the steps in developing critical thinking” If you
a. Philosophy teaches students how to live a good life. have a problem to solve, a decision to make, or a
b. Philosophy teaches students to respect the views of perspective to evaluate” What step does this refer to?
others. a. ) Keep It Simple
c. Philosophy teaches students how to make a living. b. ) Don’t Take Anything at Face Value
d. Philosophy teaches students how to make life worth c.) Don’t Assume You’re Right
living. d.). Do Your Research

16. St. Teresa of Avila said that when we will face the 23. What makes a person a critical thinker?
judgment seat of God, we will not be asked how much a.) One who accepts any answers no matter what.
we love but how we love. What kind of philosophical b.) One who thinks his opinions are always right
Reflection is shown in this statement? c.) One who looks for proof before making a conclusion
a. Primary reflection d.) One who looks for evidence even it is irrelevant
b. Secondary reflection
c. Doing philosophy 24. Philosophy is associated with the study of
d. Holistic perspective of philosophizing fundamental and general problems related to matters
of:
17. This refers to the method which enables us to look a.) knowledge, language and personality
deeper into our experiences and see the bigger picture b.) values, mind, and acceptance
of reality. c.) reason, existence and values
a. Doing philosophy b. Primary reflection d.) existence, relationship, and mind
c. Secondary reflection d. Philosophical reflection
25.) What question should not be asked by critical
18. Which of the following situations demonstrates thinkers?
action based on primary reflection? A. ) Why is it not important?
a. Inigo studies his lesson diligently so that he will learn B. ) What’s happening?
and develop his skills. C. ) How do I know?
b. Gabriel works hard to support his family and his D. ) What is your feeling about the situation?
needs.
c. Maria wants to get good grades so as not to Test II. True or Opinion. Tell whether each sentence is
disappoint her parents. an OPINION or TRUTH . Write on the space provide for.
d. Elleaina always encourages her classmates to develop 1.________ Sunday is the best day of the week.
their skills and talents. 2.________ All Souls’ Day is celebrated every second
day of November.
19. Which of the following scenarios illustrates action 3.________ Caroling Is done before Christmas Day
based on secondary reflection? 4. ________Watching fireworks on the eve of New Year
a. Natalie volunteers for a charitable organization to is lots of fun.
help less fortunate children. 5.________There are 12 months in a year.
b. Ramon uses drugs to soothe his loneliness and fears. 6.________ This has been a terrible week.
c. John joins fraternity so that he can have friends to 7.________ The first day of the school year is exciting.
protect him. 8.________ Everyone should make Valentine's Day
d. Karen works as nurse to fulfill his late father’s wishes. cards.
9.________ Your birthday comes only once a year.
20. Which of the following statements about secondary 10._______Donald Trump is the recent president of the
reflection is true? United States of America.
a) It is the most important part of reflection because it
is Test III
where we look at our learning. Short Philosophical Reflection. (5pts)
b) It is selfish thinking because it is instrumental Answer briefly and concisely. 1. “If you could give a part
thinking. of your heart, to whom will you give it and why?”
a. Both statements are false.
b. Statement 1 is true. Statement 2 is false.
c. Both statements are true.
d. Statement 1 is false. Statement 2 is true.

21. What is Critical thinking?