WELCOME TO NAT G12

S.Y. 2022-2023

“INTRODUCATION TO
PHILOSOPHY OF THE
HUMAN PERSON”
1. It is an activity that requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and
actions and learn from experience.
A. Reflection C. Wondering
B. Questioning D. Reasoning
2. What is the science and art of correct thinking?
A. Ethics C. Metaphysics
B. Aesthetics D. Logic
3. The type of philosophical reflection which trains the mind to think logically. Also it is
the ability of the mind to construct and evaluate arguments?
A. Secondary reflection C. Primary reflection
B. Tertiary reflection D. . all of the above
4. One of the triumvirate Greek philosophers who pioneered a method of argument called
dialectic?
A. Plato C. Pythagoras
B. Socrates D. Aristotle
5. It is considered as the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a
conclusion or judgement?
A. reasoning C. argument
B. Proposition D. Reflection
6. In our daily lives we encounter events, situations or issues that we need to ponder and think
deeply. This activity which requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and actions
and learn from experience is related to the concept of?
A. philosophical reflection C. philosophical wondering
B. philosophical questioning D. philosophical reasoning
7. Imagine that you are in Boracay walking with Thales. He is convincing you that the only reality is water. Would you believe
in him?
A. No, because I had my own belief.
B. Yes, because Thales belongs to the school of monists which believes that only one kind of stuff exists.
C. Either yes or no, I will have my own investigation that is based on the data and reason presented.
D. Neither yes nor no until it is proven true.
8. According to Gabriel Marcel this type of reflection enables us to look deeper into our experiences and see the bigger
picture of reality.
A. Secondary reflection C. Primary reflection
B. Tertiary reflection D. all of the above
9. Identify which statement describes the difference between holism and partial thinking.
A. Holism is a perspective that looks at the “big picture” while partial thinking focuses on the specific aspect of the
situation.
B. Holism is a perspective that looks at the specific aspects of the situation while partial thinking looks at the big picture.
C. Holism requires us to focus on a certain aspect of the problem while partial thinking requires us to have an open
mindset.
D. All of the above
10. According to the importance of studying philosophy, what can it offer us?
A. Know the different philosophers and their philosophies in life?
B. See the downs and lows in the development and history of philosophy.
C. Survey the achievements of the different philosophers in various
D. Enhances our minds, understand what we encounter every day, and value our judgement.
11. It is an activity that requires a person to examine his or her thoughts, feelings and actions
and learn from experience?
A. reflection C. wondering
B. questioning D. reasoning
12. What is the science and art of correct thinking?
A. Ethics C. Aesthetics
B. Metaphysics D. Logic
13. The type of philosophical reflection which trains the mind to think logically. It is also
the ability of the mind to construct and evaluate arguments?
A. Secondary reflection C. Primary reflection
B. Tertiary reflection D. all of the above
14. One of the triumvirate Greek philosophers who pioneered a method of argument
called dialectic?
A. Plato C. Pythagoras
B. Socrates D. Aristotle
15. This is the process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a
conclusion or judgement?
A. reasoning C. intuition
B. proposition D. reflection
16. It is a term used to describe a method of philosophical argument that involves some
sort of contradictory process between opposing sides?
A. Deductive C. Inductive
B. Dialectic D. reflective
17. It is the idea that various systems (e.g. physical, biological, social) should be viewed
as wholes, not merely as a collection of parts?
A. holism C. existentialism
B. idealism D. rationalism
18. According to Gabriel Marcel this type of reflection enables us to look deeper into
our experiences and see the bigger picture of reality?
A. Secondary reflection C. Primary reflection
B. Tertiary reflection D. all of the above
19. The western philosophical tradition originated in______?
A. Greece C. India
B. China D. Egypt
20. What is the branch of Philosophy that studies the nature and means of human
knowledge?
A. Metaphysics C. Politics
B. Ethics D. Epistemology
21. Beliefs and statements are true if they are consistent with actual state of affairs?
A. correspondence
B. coherence
C. pragmatic
D. deflationary
22. Beliefs that lead to the best "payoff", that are the best justification of our actions that promote success,
are truths?
A. pragmatic theory C. correspondence theory
B. semantic theory D. coherence theory
23. Check the headline information fair, objective, and moderate?
A. It’s time to consider other means of cash aid distribution
B. Other countries around the world have much better means in cash aid distribution
C. Government vows to faster distribution of coronavirus aid
D. We can also learn lesson from Vietnam how they distribute their cash aid.
24. Statements are true on the degree to which it "hangs together" with all the other beliefs in a system of
beliefs?
A. pragmatic
B. coherence
C. deflationary
D. correspondence
25. The five senses are useful tools to verify the truthfulness of propositions?
A. coherence theory C. correspondence theory
B. pragmatic theory D. semantic theory
26. Why do we need epistemology?
A. To overcome poverty
B. To acquire and validate knowledge
C. To become geniuses
D. To succeed in life
27. Knowledge is ultimately grounded on___________.
A. Emotions
B. Convictions
C. Beliefs
D. Sense perception
28. Philosophers who believed that knowledge is based on sense perception.
A. Idealists C. Empiricists
B. Rationalists D. Nominalists
29. Identify which of the following statements is factual?
1. My brother arrived at 11 pm.
2. My brother always come home late because he is a good for nothing individual.
3. Man is a living organism.
4. Free trade simply promotes the selfish greed of businessmen.
A. 1 and 4 C. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 3 D. 2 and 4
30. Identify which statements above are mere opinions.
A. 1 and 3 C. 2 and 3
B. 2 and 4 D. 1 and 4
31. Which fallacy literally means hitting the person below the belt instead of focusing on
the issue at hand?
A. mora licensing C. argumentum ad baculum
B. equivocation D. ad hominem
32. According to Husserl, the success of natural science lead to the gradual scientific
rejection of__________.
A. spirit C. nature
B. matter D. existence
33. Who institutionalized the pragmatic method of philosophizing?
A. John Dewey C. Ludwig Wittgenstein
B. Socrates D. George Hegel
34. What is Husserl’s point of view with regards to consciousness?
A. The study of consciousness is the same as the study of nature
B. The study of human consciousness differs from the way scientists study nature.
C. It does not matter whether we study consciousness similarly or differently than the way scientists study
nature.
D. Husserl was not interested in the study of consciousness.
35. This fallacy is committed when one reaches a generalization based on insufficient evidence.
A. ad misericordiam C. hasty generalization
B. false analogy D. post hoc
36. Which among these headlines presented information that are fair, objective, and moderate?
A. It’s time to consider other means of cash aid distribution
B. Other countries around the world have much better means in cash aid distribution
C. Government vows to faster distribution of coronavirus aid
D. We can also learn lesson from Vietnam how they distribute their cash aid
37. Which among these headlines has no errors in terms of spelling, grammar, and content?
A. Robredo Chides Government for Unclear Communication on New Quarantine Rules
B. Robredo Blames the Government as They Don’t Have Clear Rules in Quarantine
C. Robredo Charge the Government as Culprit of Confusion in Quarantine
D. Robredo blames those in Executive Branch for Communication’s Unclear.
38. Which among the following statements contain substantiated generalizations?
A. “Drug war a massive failure”—Robredo
B. Robredo lies to world, shames the nation and herself in UN message
C. The real albatross on Leni Robredo’s neck
D. Let Leni plan on her own drug war
39. Which among the following authors could be the most credible according to his or her Twitter account’s background?
A. Banat By – Simpleng tao na mahilig bumanat
B. Atom Araullo- Journalist. @ UNHCPPh Goodwill Ambassador
C. AkoNgaSY Lyco- Speak now or be silent forever. Follow me I will not follow you
D. Senyora- Full time haciendera and professional husgadera
40. Which among the following publishers pose no particular agenda or bias?
A. Bulag Ang ABS-CBN sa Katotohanan by Antonio Brigas
B. ABS-CBN Naipasara Sanhi ng Di Pagrenew ng Prangkisa by GMA News
C. Nararapat Lamang na Huwag ng Magbukas ang ABS-CBN by Balat Sibuyas
D. Bye Bye Kapamilya by the Avengers
41. What type of fallacy is present in the statement, “Before we begin the debate, everyone here should know that my
opponent is a convicted felon”?
A. mora licensing
B. equivocation
C. argumentum ad baculum
D. ad hominem
42. According to Husserl, the success of natural science lead to the gradual scientific rejection of__________.
A. spirit
B. matter
C. nature
D. existence
43. When Husserl described human experience as the immediate data of consciousness, he meant _________________.
A. Pure subjectivity
B. Pure objectivity
C. materialism
D. dualism
44. What is Husserl’s point of view with regards to consciousness?
A. The study of consciousness is the same as the study of nature
B. The study of human consciousness differs from the way scientists study nature.
C. It does not matter whether we study consciousness similarly or differently than the way scientists study nature.
D. Husserl was not interested in the study of consciousness.
45. What type of fallacy is present in the statement, “My father smoked four packs of cigarettes a day since age fourteen
and lived until age sixty-nine. Therefore, smoking really can’t be that bad for you”?
A. ad misericordiam
B. false analogy
C. hasty generalization
D. post hoc
46. Which among these headlines presented information that are fair, objective, and moderate?
A. It’s time to consider other means of cash aid distribution
B. Other countries around the world have much better means in cash aid distribution
C. Government vows to faster distribution of coronavirus aid
D. We can also learn lesson from Vietnam how they distribute their cash aid
47. Which among these headlines has no errors in terms of spelling, grammar, and content?
A. Robredo Chides Gov’t for Unclear Communication on New Quarantine Rules
B. Robredo Blames the Government as They Don’t Have Clear Rules in Quarantine
C. Robredo Charge the Govrnment as Culprit of Confusion in Quarantine
D. Robredo blames those in Executive Branch for Communication’s Unclear
48. Which among the statements contain substantiated generalizations?
A. “Drug war a massive failure”—Robredo
B. Robredo lies to world, shames the nation and herself in UN message
C. The real albatross on Leni Robredo’s neck
D. Let Leni plan on her own drug war
49. Which among the following authors could be the most credible according to his or her
Twitter account’s background?
A. Banat By – Simpleng tao na mahilig bumanat
B. Atom Araullo- Journalist. @ UNHCPPh Goodwill Ambassador
C. AkoNgaSY Lyco- Speak now or be silent forever. Follow me I will not follow you
D. Senyora- Full time haciendera and professional husgadera
50. Which among the following publishers pose no particular agenda or bias?
A. Bulag Ang ABS-CBN sa Katotohanan by Antonio Brigas
B. ABS-CBN Naipasara Sanhi ng Di Pagrenew ng Prangkisa by GMA News
C. Nararapat Lamang na Huwag ng Magbukas ang ABS-CBN by Balat Sibuyas
D. Bye Bye Kapamilya by the Avengers
51. It is the term commonly used to represent the entire human race.
A. Human being B. Human nature C. Man D. Person
52. It is a general term which refers to the deepest and natural behavior of a person
that distinguish human from animals. It consists of collective traits that formed and
considered the very essence of humanity.
A. Human being B. Human nature C. Man D. Person
53. It is the term used to describe humans who are not just mere humans different from
animals but with inherent birth rights and exact origin of his/her classification.
A. Human being B. Human creature C. Human nature D. Human person
54. Carlo is a tall person with brown hair and brown eyes. What aspect of the human
person is being described in the statement?
A. Cognitive Self B. Physical Self C. Psychological Self D. Sociological Self
55. Marie is very cheerful and friendly to her classmates. What aspect of the human
person is being described in the statement?
A. Cognitive Self B. Physical Self C. Psychological Self D. Sociological Self
56. Which of the following is NOT an essential component of the human person?
A. Conscience B. Mind C. Soul D. Spirit
57. Which of the following BEST describes the concept of embodiment?
A. Human person is essentially his/her body and nothing more.
B. Human person is essentially his/her spirit and nothing more.
C. Human person is essentially the unity of his/her body and spirit.
D. Human person is essentially a separate entity of the body and the spirit.
58. Which of the following experiences describe the concept of embodiment?
A. Joy attaches a sentimental value to a pair of rubber shoes which was given by her mother.
B. Kim associates love with hypothalamus, a part of the brain that is responsible for feelings.
C. Ivy recalls a happy moment in her life and still feel the same happiness he felt at that moment.
D. Trina received a pat in her shoulder from her best friend and felt completely relieved at that moment.
59. Vincent loses his arm and leg due to a car accident. He loses a part of his physical body which makes up his physical identity. Which of
the following statements is true about the concept of embodiment?
A. Vincent can still be considered a human person despite losing a part of his identity.
B. Vincent is not fully considered a human person since he lacks one aspect of his identity.
C. Neither a nor b
D. None of the above
60. A criminal who have committed a heinous offense can still be considered a human person despite of his cruelty and inhumane act. The
statement is___________.
A. True, the dignity is still retained in spite of his actions because it is his inherent right.
B. False, the dignity of humans are removed once they don’t treat other people just and right.
C. Neither a nor b
D. None of the above
61. Marie is very cheerful and friendly to her classmates. What aspect of the human person is
being described in the statement?
A. Cognitive Self B. Physical Self C. Psychological Self D. Sociological Self
62. A criminal who have committed a very heinous offense can still be considered a human
person despite of his cruelty and inhumane act. The statement is___________.
A. True, the dignity is still retained in spite of his actions because it is his inherent right.
B. False, the dignity of humans are removed once they don’t treat other people just and right.
C. Neither a nor b
D. None of the above
63. Carlo is a tall person with brown hair and brown eyes. What aspect of the human person is
being described in the statement?
A. Cognitive Self B. Physical Self C. Psychological Self D. Sociological Self
64. Which of the following BEST describes the concept of embodiment?
A. Human person is essentially his/her body and nothing more.
B. Human person is essentially his/her spirit and nothing more.
C. Human person is essentially the unity of his/her body and spirit.
D. Human person is essentially a separate entity of the body and the spirit.
65. Which of the following experiences describe the concept of embodiment?
A. Joy attaches a sentimental value to a pair of rubber shoes which was given by her mother.
B. Kim associates love with hypothalamus, a part of the brain that is responsible for feelings.
C. Ivy recalls a happy moment in her life and still feel the same happiness he felt at that
moment.
D. Trina received a pat in her shoulder from her best friend and felt completely relieved at
that moment.
66. It is the term commonly used to represent the entire human race.
A. Human being B. Human nature C. Man D. Person
67. Vincent loses his arm and leg due to a car accident. He loses a part of his physical
body which makes up his physical identity. Which of the following statements is true
about the concept of embodiment?
A. Vincent can still be considered a human person despite losing a part of his identity.
B. Vincent is not fully considered a human person since he lacks one aspect of his
identity.
C. Neither a nor b
D. None of the above
68. Which of the following is NOT an essential component of the human person?
A. Conscience B. Mind C. Soul D. Spirit
69. It is the term used to describe humans who are not just mere humans different from
animals but with inherent birth rights and exact origin of his/her classification.
A. Human being B. Human creature C. Human nature D. Human Person
70. It is a general term which refers to the deepest and natural behavior of a person
that distinguish human from animals. It consists of collective traits that formed and
considered the very essence of humanity.
A. Human being B. Human nature C. Man D. Person
71. It is the capacity to direct and discipline one’s activities and the behavior using
reason that is cautious and, as much as possible, keeps away from any risks.
A. Prudence B. Ecofeminism C. Sustainable development D. Equity
72. It assumes that male-centered view of nature is the root cause of ecological
problems.
A. Prudence B. Ecofeminism C. Sustainable development D. Equity
73. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of
future generations to meet their own needs.”
A. Prudence B. Ecofeminism C. Sustainable development D. Equity
74. It refers to conserving our natural resources so that the future generations will still be
able to use it
A. Prudence B. Ecofeminism C. Sustainable development D. Equity
75. This view believes that humans are the most important species on the planet and they
are free to transform nature and use its resources.
A. Social Ecology C. . Environmental Integrity
B. B. Environmental Philosophy D. Anthropocentrism
76. It means that any human activities or economic advances should not unduly disrupt
the environment and human communities located in the area.
A. Social Ecology C. . Environmental Integrity
B. B. Environmental Philosophy D. Anthropocentrism
• 77. The discipline that studies the moral relationship of human beings with the
environment and its non-human contents.
A. Social Ecology C. Environmental Integrity
B. Environmental Philosophy D. Anthropocentrism
78. It believes that ecological problems can be traced to social problems.
A. Social Ecology C. . Environmental Integrity
B. B. Environmental Philosophy D. Anthropocentrism
79. It is the quality of being thrifty. It is the careful supervision of one’s resources?
A. Frugality C. Environment
B. Environmental Philosophy D. Anthropocentrism
80. A philosophical view that believes in maintaining order in the environment will bring
out the natural beauty of surroundings and contribute to the well-being of the people
and other organisms living in it?
A. Frugality C. Environment
B. Environmental Philosophy D. Anthropocentrism
81. It is an organized group of people whose members interact frequently and have a
common territory and culture?
A. Society B. Community C. Country D. All of the above
82. It is the basic unit of society?
A. Human B. Family C. Barangay D. Government
83. The following are examples of virtual society, EXCEPT ONE, which is it?
A. Facebook C. Google Classroom
B. Instagram D. Classroom
84. Social values are actions or ideals that are considered vital in maintaining an
orderly society such as mentioned below, EXCEPT ONE, which is it?
A. Cooperation B. Obedience to the law C. Negligence of duty D. Concern for others
85. Social institutions are certain groups that perform vital functions in society which
include the following, EXCEPT ONE , which is it?
A. Best Friends C. School
B. Family D. Government
86. This is the ability to make choices and perform actions and is an essential property
of the human person.
A. Freedom C. Psychological Freedom
B. Physical Freedom D. Voluntariness
87. This is freedom from any physical restraint?
A. Freedom C. Psychological Freedom
B. Physical Freedom D. Voluntariness
88. This is the freedom of choice?
A. Freedom C. Psychological Freedom
B. Physical Freedom D. Voluntariness
89. This is the ability to act out of one’s own free will and self-determination?
A. Freedom C. Psychological Freedom
B. Physical Freedom D. Voluntariness
90. This refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their
consequences?
A. Responsibility C. Psychological Freedom
B. Physical Freedom D. Voluntariness
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