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Usborne Philosophy for Beginner - General introductionOnline version Usborne Philosophy for Beginner - General introduction by Vijo Gor 1 What best describes philosophy according to the book? a A belief system that gives final answers about life b A scientific method used to prove facts about nature c A way of thinking that asks big questions about reality, knowledge, and values d A school subject that teaches famous philosophers and dates 2 According to the text, who can do philosophy? a Only trained philosophers with advanced education b Anyone who asks deep questions about the world and life c Only adults who study history and religion d Scientists working on theoretical problems 3 Which of the following is an example of a philosophical question? a How many bones are in the human body? b What is the boiling point of water? c Can I be sure that other people experience the world like I do? d How far away is the Moon from Earth? 4 Why are philosophical questions often called “BIG questions”? a Because they deal with large physical objects b Because they ask about fundamental ideas like truth, meaning, and reality c Because they have very long and technical answers d Because they can only be answered using mathematics 5 Which branch of philosophy asks questions about knowledge and belief? a Epistemology b Ethics c Aesthetics d Political theory 6 A question like “How can we know whether our beliefs are true?” belongs to which branch? a Aesthetics b Logic and language c Ethics d Epistemology 7 Which branch of philosophy focuses on reality, time, and what exists? a Metaphysics b Ethics c Religion d Political theory 8 Asking “Are we free to make our own choices?” is mainly a question about: a Aesthetics b Political theory c Mind d Logic and language 9 Which question would best fit under ethics? a Can a sentence be both true and false? b How does human memory work? c What is the morally right thing to do? d What makes something beautiful? 10 Aesthetics mainly deals with questions about: a Government, laws, and power b Right and wrong actions c Beauty and art d Knowledge and belief 11 Which question belongs most clearly to political theory (or political philosophy)? a What is beauty? b Can causes happen after effects? c What is consciousness? d What's the best sort of government? 12 Logic and language focuses on questions like: a Whether God exists b Whether sentences can be true and false at the same time c Why humans care about art d How societies should be governed 13 What does it mean to “do philosophy,” according to the book? a Question ideas, arguments, and even assumptions we usually take for granted b Memorize philosophical theories and definitions c Accept traditional ideas without questioning them d Replace science with speculation 14 Why do philosophers question even things that seem certain? a Because philosophy aims to examine reasons, not just habits of belief b Because nothing in the world ever repeats c Because philosophy rejects everyday experience d Because certainty is always an illusion 15 The question-and-answer style used in philosophy comes from: a Modern science laboratories b Ancient Greece and the Socratic Method c Political speeches in democracies d Religious debates in the Middle Ages 16 What is the main goal of the Socratic Method? a To replace logic with personal opinions b To explore ideas carefully through questioning and dialogue c To win arguments against others d To force people to change their beliefs 17 Which attitude is encouraged when doing philosophy with others? a Avoiding disagreement at all costs b Being aggressive to expose weak ideas c Listening carefully and questioning calmly and respectfully d Accepting the view of the most confident speaker 18 A student argues, “This belief feels true to me, so it must be true.” Which branch of philosophy would challenge this reasoning most directly? a Aesthetics b Political theory c Epistemology d Ethics 19 Which statement best captures the overall message of the introduction? a Philosophy is mainly about abstract and unrealistic problems b Philosophy provides clear answers to all questions c Philosophy helps us think more carefully about questions that affect real life d Philosophy should replace science and politics

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Usborne Philosophy for Beginner - General introductionOnline version

by Vijo Gor

What best describes philosophy according to the book?

According to the text, who can do philosophy?

Which of the following is an example of a philosophical question?

Why are philosophical questions often called “BIG questions”?

Which branch of philosophy asks questions about knowledge and belief?

A question like “How can we know whether our beliefs are true?” belongs to which branch?

Which branch of philosophy focuses on reality, time, and what exists?

Asking “Are we free to make our own choices?” is mainly a question about:

Which question would best fit under ethics?

Aesthetics mainly deals with questions about:

Which question belongs most clearly to political theory (or political philosophy)?

Logic and language focuses on questions like:

What does it mean to “do philosophy,” according to the book?

Why do philosophers question even things that seem certain?

The question-and-answer style used in philosophy comes from:

What is the main goal of the Socratic Method?

Which attitude is encouraged when doing philosophy with others?

A student argues, “This belief feels true to me, so it must be true.” Which branch of philosophy would challenge this reasoning most directly?

Which statement best captures the overall message of the introduction?