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The document consists of a multiple-choice quiz on philosophy, covering topics such as the origins of the term 'philosophy', key philosophers, and concepts like fallacies and arguments. It includes questions about the nature of philosophy, the significance of critical thinking, and the relationship between the body and soul in understanding human dignity. The answers to the questions are provided alongside each question.

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The document consists of a multiple-choice quiz on philosophy, covering topics such as the origins of the term 'philosophy', key philosophers, and concepts like fallacies and arguments. It includes questions about the nature of philosophy, the significance of critical thinking, and the relationship between the body and soul in understanding human dignity. The answers to the questions are provided alongside each question.

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Philosophy B.

Socrates
C. Plato
Multiple Choice: Choose the correct D. Thomas Hobbes
answer and write the correct letter. ANS: D

1. Where does the word "philosophy" come 5. Philosophy primarily relies on:
from? A. Superstition
A. Latin word meaning "science of life" B. Personal experience only
B. Sanskrit word meaning "truth and logic" C. Logical reasoning and critical thinking
C. Greek words meaning "love of wisdom" D. Scientific experimentation
D. Egyptian term for "knowledge seeker" ✅ Answer: C
Answer: C
6. One of the main goals of philosophy is to:
2. Which of the following best describes A. Accumulate wealth
philosophy? B. Provide absolute truths
A. A religion based on science C. Encourage questioning and deeper
B. A method of critical thinking and rational understanding
inquiry D. Create new religions
C. A set of unquestioned beliefs ✅ Answer: C
D. A collection of myths and legends
✅ Answer: B 7.What is a fallacy?
A. A proven fact based on scientific
3. Who is traditionally considered the evidence
"Father of Western Philosophy"? B. An error in an argument that makes the
A. Aristotle argument acceptable
B. Socrates C. A type of philosophical theory
C. Plato D. An argument that uses only emotions
D. Pythagoras Answer: B
✅ Answer: B
8.It is a kind of fallacy that is intentional.
4. He was the author of a philosophical and A. Sophism
scientific system that became the B. Paralogism
framework and vehicle for both Christian C. Premise
Scholasticism and medieval Islamic D. Conclusion
philosophy Ans: A
A. Aristotle
B. Socrates 9.It is a kind of Philosophy that is not
C. Plato intentional
D. Pythagoras A.Sophism
Ans: A B.Paralogism
C.Premise
5. He was known for his Political Philosophy D.Conclusion
that was found in his masterpiece Ans: B
“Leviathan”
A. Aristotle
10. It is a series of statements that provide B. The capital of France is Paris.
reasons to convince the reader or listener C. Math is more important than history.
that a claim or opinion is truthful. D. Humans need oxygen to survive.

A. Arguments Direction: Choose the Correct answer and


B. Beliesf write the letter.
C. Facts A. Strawman’s Fallacy
D. Fallacy B. Appeal to Emotion
Ans. A C. Attacking the Person
D. Appeal to Force
11. In the argument of “ If all bird can fly E. Hasty Generalization
and Penguins is a bird, Then Penguin can F. Appeal to Bandwagon
fly”. Which part is the premise? G. Appeal to Authority
A. Bird H. Complex question or Loaded question
B. Penguin
C. All birds can fly 1. Example:
D. Penguin can fly Person A: "I think we should have less
Answer: C homework so students have more time to
rest and be with their families."
12 In the argument of “Every time it rains, Person B: "So you're saying students should
the streets get wet.The streets are wet, so just be lazy and never study at all?" Ans.
it rained?”. Which part is premise? Strawman’s
A. Rain
B. Streets 2.Example: “If we don’t give them food, the
C. The street get wet poor little kids will starve!”
D. So it rained? Answer: Pity
(Appealing to emotions instead of reason.)
13. In the argument of “Every time it rains,
the streets get wet.The streets are wet, so 3.Example: “She can’t be guilty—she grew
it rained?”. Which part is the conclusion? up without parents!”
A.Rain Answer: Pity
B.Streets (Using sympathy to avoid the real issue.)
C.The street get wet
D.So it rained? 4.Example: “Look at his weird haircut—how
can you trust him?”
14.Which of the following is an example of Answer: Attack
a truth? (Attacking the person instead of the
A. Chocolate is the best flavor of ice cream. argument.)
B. The Earth revolves around the Sun.
C. Dogs are better pets than cats. 5.Example: “Agree with this rule, or you
D. Blue is the most beautiful color. might lose your job.”
Answer: Force
15.Which of the following statements is an (Using threat or pressure instead of logic.)
opinion?
A. Water boils at 100°C at sea level.
6.Example: “Two dogs from that place bit 4. As an embodied spirit, a human person
me—dogs there must be mean.” experiences the world both physically and
Answer: Hasty spiritually. True
(Making a quick judgment based on few 5. Recognizing the human person as an
examples.) embodied spirit encourages respect for
both physical well-being and spiritual
7.Example: “Everyone on TikTok is using it, growth. True
so I will too!”
Answer: Bandwagon
(Believing something is right because others
do it.)

8.Example: “Almost everyone is voting for


her, so she must be the best!”
Answer: Bandwagon
(Following the crowd instead of thinking
critically.)

9.Example: “A famous doctor said it’s good,


so it must be true.”
Answer: Authority
(Believing something just because an expert
said it.)

10.Example: “Have you stopped being lazy


at work?”
Answer: Complex question
(The question assumes something that may
not be true.)

Direction: Write true is the sentence is


right and false if not
1. In philosophy, the concept of the human
person as an embodied spirit means that
the body and soul are separate entities that
do not influence each other. False
2. The human body is merely a vessel for
the soul and has no role in expressing the
person’s identity. False
3. The idea of the human person as an
embodied spirit supports the belief that
human dignity comes from both physical
appearance and inner worth. True

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