Unit Test in Philosophy

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1. It is the science of the beautiful in its various manifestations including the sublime, comic, tragic, pathetic, and ugly.
2. Its main concern is reasoning and also means a treatise on matters pertaining to the human thought
3. It is a method wherein philosophers think that the particular things seen, heard, and touched are more important. They believe
that general ideas are formed from the examination of particular facts.
4. They are the advocates who think that it is important to find a general law according to which particular facts can be understood
or judged.
5. It deals with nature, sources, limitations, and validity of knowledge.
6. It is a branch of philosophy that explores moral virtue and evaluates human actions.
7. It is a branch of philosophy that is responsible on the study of existence and attempts to understand the world in terms of
appearance and reality.
8. It explains that “the whole is more than the sum of its parts”.
9. The principle that explains that there is no middle ground possible.
10.One of the Filipino thoughts and values that puts one in touch with his fellow beings.
11.What philosophy of life makes the Filipino an unmitigated optimist?
12. It means “to overflow nonstop”.
13.The principle that explains that whatever is is, and whatever is not is not; everything is what it is. Everything is its own being and
not being is not being.
14. A Greek word that means wisdom.
15. It explains that “the whole is more than the sum of its parts”.
16. The principle that explains that there is no middle ground possible.
17. What Filipino trait manifests that we leave everything to God and perceived as courage to take risks.
18. It is an ancient philosophy that wondered about the world.
19. It is the special viewpoint achieved by the phenomenologist when we try our best to direct our consciousness to investigate the
essence of every phenomenon.
20. It is a view that humans define their own meaning in life, and try to make rational decisions despite existing in an irrational
universe.
21. It is the oldest model of truth and simplest to understand because this is how we often verify truths.
22. Kind of reasoning wherein we based from observations in order to create or form generalizations.
23. One of the fallacies in an argument wherein someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting his or her
opponent’s feelings.
24. It is the most sacred sound for Hindu and the root of the universe.
25. This means climbing or going beyond with varying connotations in its historical and cultural stages.
26. It is a continuous life cycle.
27. It is state wherein one attains one’s selfhood, and finds oneself with the One. It also means liberation from wheel of existence.
28. It is the core of the Indian’s philosophy.
29. It is a broad discipline and method of inquiry in philosophy which is based on the premise that reality consists of objects and
events as they perceived in the human consciousness.
30. One of the fallacies in an argument wherein someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting his or her
opponent’s feelings.

II. Identify the philosopher being described in the following.

1. He expresses that virtue is not something to be taught or acquired through education but rather it is merely an awakening of the
seeds of good deeds that lay dormant in the mind and heart of a person knowing what is in the mind and heart of a human being is
achieved speculative but a practical one.
2. A Greek philosopher who claimed that everything we experience is water, which we call reality.
3. According to him, “Philosophy begins in wonder”.
4. Claimed that the existence of beings can be traced to another beings responsible for its existence.
5. He wrote “five ways” of proving the existence of God
6. He expressed that knowledge is indubitable and certain

7. He founded phenomenology which is essential in philosophical method

8. He was once a prince who go out and begun to search for answers to the riddle of life’s sufferings, disease, old age, and death.

9. “Faith is to believe what you do not see, the reward of this faith is to see what you believe”.
10.According to him, human beings as moral agent. We are both spiritual and body elements; the spiritual and material.
11. He claims that everything we experience is water – which we call “reality”. Everything else is “appearance.”
12. He stated that virtue is not something to be taught or acquired through education but rather it is merely an awakening of the seeds
of good deeds that lay dormant in the mind and heart of a person knowing what is in the mind and heart of a human being is
achieved speculative but a practical one.
13. He employed the term ‘boundless’ to convey the further thought that Nature is indeterminate – boundless in the sense that no
boundaries between the warm and cold or the moist and dry regions are originally present within it.

14. He expresses that beauty is ultimately a symbol of morality.

15. He believe that it is only in the context of a sentence that a word has meaning.