PISANI

CHAMINADE COLLEGE SCHOOL

FINAL EXAMINATION
JANUARY 2016
GRADE TWELVE
HZT4U1

NAME: ________________________________________
TEACHER: MS. PISANI
DEPT. HEAD: MS. ACHONG/MR. BARONE
LENGTH: 2 hrs
TOTAL MARKS: 80
VALUE: 20% of final
PART

DESCRIPTION

KTCA

Multiple Choice

True or False

Matching

Fill in the blanks

Long Answers

10
C

Short Answer

5C

MARKS

TIME (min.)

20

25

15

15

15

15

10

10

10

25

10

30

80

120

20K
15T
15A

10T

5A

INSTRUCTIONS
1. PARTS A-D must be recorded on the Scantron card. PART E must be written on the paper
provided.
2. Organize long answers2 marks per answer will be awarded for style, grammar, spelling,
and punctuation. (~5-7 sentences)
3. Double space PART E & F
EXAM REQUIREMENTS

1. Blue or Black Pen(s)

2. HB no.2 pencil

HZT4U EXAM REVIEW

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UNIT 1: INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY

What does philosophy mean?

Review The Value of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell (diagnostic
assessment)
Review the Tree Problem (If a tree falls in a forest...)
What did Socrates mean by The unexamined life is not worth
living?
Who was Leo Tolstoy? Review the conclusion he arrived at.
Review the branches of philosophy

UNIT 2: LOGIC

What is a fallacy?
Know the fallacies and be able to identify examples of each
fallacy
Formal logic: conditional and categorical syllogisms.
Know the structure of each syllogism. (E.g. consequent,
antecedent, letters used to represent parts of the syllogism, etc.)
Tested on formal logic in: Part A, Part B of the exam

UNIT 3: METAPHYSICS

What is metaphysics?
Review the Pre-Socratic philosophers
Platos Cave
Ren Descartes (The Wax Argument, should we trust our
senses?)
Benedict Spinozas determinism; free will is an illusion

UNIT 4: ETHICS

What is ethics?
Review J.S Mills Utilitarianism
Kants deontological ethics
Review egoism
Briefly review Benedict & Rachels views on cultural relativism

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Know the difference between direct and

representative/indirect democracy