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 QUESTION The following are the Branches of Philosophy, except: Selected Answer: A. Rationality Answers: A. Rationality B. Ethics C. Metaphysics D. Epistemology  Question 2 The following are the values of Philosophy by Russell, except: Selected Answer: A. Philosophy assures salvation of man both body and soul. Answers: A. Philosophy assures salvation of man both body and soul. B. Philosophy frees us from being “practical man.” C. Philosophy aims at knowledge—uniting sciences and critical about them. D. Philosophy finds meaning of life in times of uncertainties. Response Feedback: Letter A -Philosophy assures salvation of man both body and soul is the answer. The word except in the questions eliminates this idea. Philosophy does not talk about SALVATION. This is not theology.  Question 3 Who asserted that human being is a “rational animal”? Selected Answer: A. The Greek philosopher, Socrates

Answers: A. The Greek philosopher, Socrates B. The contemporary American philosopher, Bertrand Russell C. The Greek Pre-Socratic thinkers D. The Greek philosopher, Aristotle  Question 4 It is the process of understanding of reality, that which philosophers in the past have tried to understand, their concerns become our concerns and their questions become our questions, their answers become our answers. Selected Answer: A. Doing philosophy Answers: A. Doing philosophy B. Foundationalism C. Constructivism D. Law of Non- contradiction  Question 5 Philosophy in etymological definition means: Selected Answer: B. Finding the root words of the term philosophy. Answers: A. Finding the historical working definition of philosophy. B. Finding the root words of the term philosophy. C. Finding the Aristotelian meaning of philosophy. D. Finding the common sense meaning of the word philosophy.

Response Feedback: The word "Etymology" means: finding the root words of the term, in the case of philosophy, LOVE OF WISDOM is the etymological meaning from its root words: philia and sophia.  Question 6 The following are something what Human Beings have in common with animals, except: Selected Answer: A. Capacity of Reason Answers: A. Capacity of Reason B. Capacity for procreation. C. Capacity of sensations. D. Appetitive Capacity of survival. Response Feedback: ONLY REASON MAKES MAN RATIONAL. OTHER THAN THAT WE SHARE WITH ANIMALS.  Question 7 The following are core teaching of Socrates, except: Selected Answer: C. Do unto others you would want others do unto you. Answers: A. The Unexamined life is not worth living. B. The truth lies within each one of us. C. Do unto others you would want others do unto you. D. We should strive for excellence in all areas in life.  Question 8 The “Aporia” that one encounters in philosophizing means:

Selected Answer: B. Philosophy encounters the seeming difficulty but the trying to wonder is more important than the questioning and answering themselves. Answers: A. Philosophy is not for you. B. Philosophy encounters the seeming difficulty but the trying to wonder is more important than the questioning and answering themselves. C. Philosophy is a dogmatic study of ideas. D. Philosophy has no value in life and “it does not bake bread.”  Question 9 Which of the following question below is not philosophical in nature? Selected Answer: A. What is my next meal would be? Answers: A. What is my next meal would be? B. What is the purpose of life? C. Why death comes to life? D. Does God really exist? Response Feedback: Fundamental Question in philosophy is a radical and universal. Letter A is a question of survival, but not everyone asked that question, for some they do not care what to eat for next meal.  Question 10 Which of the following that describes Socrates as Midwife of ideas? Selected Answer: B. That the method of Socrates by questioning bring out ideas from others,

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