1. This is often described as looking at the “big picture” when describing and analyzing a situation or problem.
a. Philosophy b. Partial thinking c. Holistic thinking d. frameworks
2. This focuses on specific aspects of a situation.
a. Philosophy b. Partial thinking c. Holistic thinking d. frameworks
3. Plato traced man’s need to philosophize to his
a. Sense of wonder b. doubt c. experience d. frameworks
4. Karl Jaspers saw the need to philosophize because of ___________
a. Sense of wonder b. doubt c. experience d. frameworks
Requires a person to be willing to examine one’s thoughts, feelings, and actions and to learn more about one’s life and
experiences.
Philosophy encourages a person to know oneself, his or her strengths and weaknesses, establish an identity, and determine his or
her purpose in life. What practical uses of philosophy that this refers to?
a. Philosophy enables a person to engage in critical analysis and interpretation of concepts, definitions, arguments, and
problems.
b. Philosophy improves problem-solving and decision making.
c. A philosopher is a good communicator who can clearly and adequately present his or her ideas.
d. Knowledge of philosophy can contribute to self-development.
The ability to analyze a problem or dilemma, identify its significant aspects, and comme up with alternative solutions. What uses of
philosophy this refers to?
a. Philosophy enables a person to engage in critical analysis and interpretation of concepts, definitions, arguments, and
problems.
b. Philosophy improves problem-solving and decision making.
c. A philosopher is a good communicator who can clearly and adequately present his or her ideas.
d. Knowledge of philosophy can contribute to self-development.
Your family has already made plans to go on vacation but two days before your trip, your father had an accident and your planned
vacation had to be cancelled. Your younger sister was really looking forward to the trip and was upset with your father for ruining
it. How can you solve the situation using philosophical reflection?
a. Blame your father why the trip has cancelled.
b. Let your sister be angry to your father.
c. Go on with trip with your younger sister so that she won’t be upset anymore.
d. Let your sister understand because of the unexpected problem came and tell to plan another trip.
These are statements that express convictions that are not easily explained by facts.
Analyze situations that show the difference between opinion and truth.
c. Jose P. Laurel was the president of the Puppet Government in the Philippines.
Refers to a person’s ability to apply knowledge to daily life particularly in making sound choices and judgement.
a. Wisdom b. knowledge c. truth d. claim
Evaluate opinions.
1. Opinions are often influenced by bias.
a. True b. False c. maybe d. partially true
2. Which of these statements is an example of confirmation bias?
a. How can I accept his view that there is no God? I am a Christian!
b. These soldiers who fought in the war are all bloodthirsty murderers!
c. As the daughter of the accused, I believe I have the right to express my opinion on the issue of his alleged corrupt
practices.
d. I do not agree with this Western practice of placing homes. We Filipinos take care of our family members.
3. Which of these statements is an example of cultural bias?
a. How can I accept his view that there is no God? I am a Christian!
b. These soldiers who fought in the war are all bloodthirsty murderers!
c. As the daughter of the accused, I believe I have the right to express my opinion on the issue of his alleged corrupt
practices.
d. I do not agree with this Western practice of placing homes. We Filipinos take care of our family members.
4. The following are kinds of fallacy except
a. Conflict of interest
b. Ad hominem
c. Appeal to force
d. Appeal to emotion
5. Which of the following statements is an example of fallacy of division?
a. Of course he believes that the government is flawed, he is a rebel and a Communist.
b. These cases of robbery in this district have convinced me that the city has become a den thieves and criminals.
c. You come from a family of doctors and intellectuals! Surely you can do better in this course!
d. Every boy in your age already has a girlfriend, you should go find one!
6. Which of the following is an example of appeal to tradition?
a. Marriage should be between a man and a woman. It has been so for a long time in this country; it should be remain so
today and in the future.
b. I have a right to free speech, therefore you cannot stop me from talking.
c. You come from a family of doctors and intellectuals! Surely you can do better in this course!
d. Of course he believes that the government is flawed, he is a rebel and a Communist.
Refers to the person having a clear perception of oneself, including his or her thoughts, emotions, identity, and actions.
The capability to reach out and interact with others and the world.
Refers to the capability of persons to make choices and decisions based on their own preferences, monitor and regulate their
actions, and be goal-oriented and self-directed.
Recognize how the human body imposes limits and possibilities for transcendence
The following are dramatic changes/catastrophic climate situations in which global warming is evident, except
According to Al Gore, there are three factors that effect the Earth and its ultimate survival. Which of these is not one?
a. Population growth
b. Big business enterprise
c. People’s way of thinking to the environment
d. Scientific and technological evolution
Notice things that are not in their proper place and organize them in an aesthetic way.
One philosophical view that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of the surroundings
and contribute to the well-being of the people and other organisms living in it.
a. Environmental philosophy
b. Environmental aesthetics
c. Sustainable development
d. Economic efficiency
This is the branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it.
a. Environmentalism
b. environmental philosophy
c. environmental aesthetics
d. environmental justice
This view considers man the most important species on the planet.
a. Biocentrism
b. Ecocentrism
c. Anthropocentrism
d. Environmentalism
This view believes that all organisms have inherent worth and should be valued and protected.
a. Biocentrism
b. Ecocentrism
c. Anthropocentrism
d. Environmentalism
a. Biocentrism
b. Ecocentrism
c. Anthropocentrism
d. Environmentalism
Show that care for the environment contributes to health, well-being and sustainable development.
This is a moral approach in analyzing the relationship between humans and the environment.
a. Environmental justice
b. Environmental aesthetics
c. Environmental philosophy
d. Environmental ethics
This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
a. Sustainable development
b. Environmental integrity
c. Economic efficiency
d. equity
Which of the following situations show the right or moral choice with regard to the environment?
a. A mining corporation decided to save costs and did not construct an effective storing facility for mining waste. The improperly
stored waste leaked and polluted the nearby river, poisoned marine life, and caused people in the nearby village to get sick.
b. A businessman bought a large piece of farmland and decided to convert it into a subdivision. During construction, hundreds of
trees were uprooted and streams were covered in cement.
c. A local official led a campaign to set aside several hectares of forested land in their city a as watershed area. This area was
declared off-limits to loggers and miners.
d. All of the above