Week 1-20

ACLC College – Ormoc

Introduction to Philosophy of the Human Person
(PHIL – 121)
First Semester - 2017

Week 1
Learning Activity 1
Holism comes from the Greek word Answer meaning "all" or "total."
=holos
Gottlob Frege formulated the so-called Answer which states that
meaning can only be acquired within the context of a proposition or
sentence.
=Context Principle
Which of the following is NOT a type of holism?
=No correct answer
Which of the following philosophers broadened the doctrine of
philosophy of language?
All of the answers are correct
Short Quiz 1
Which of the following is the South African statesman who introduced
the term "holism" in a book he wrote in 1926?
=Jan Smuts
What doctrine states that  a word acquires its meaning only within the
context of a proposition or sentence?
=Context Principle
What is the Greek term for "all" or "total?"
=Holos
He is the philosopher who formulated the so-called "context principle"
in semantic holism.
=Gottlob Frege
What is the other term used for epistemological holism?
=Confirmation
In the context of philosophy of language, this refers to the position that
sentences have meaning that are independent of their relations to other
sentences or beliefs.
=Atomism
In W.V.O Quine's name, "O" stands for what?
=Orman
What kind of holism states that no individual statement can be confirmed
or disconfirmed by an empirical test, but only a set of statements?
=confirmation holism
This refers to a specific manner of consideration when it comes to how
one sees something.
=Point of view
The principle of holism was summarized in "Metaphysics", written by
which philosopher?
=Aristotle

Week 2
Learning Activity 2
This book by Terry Borton popularized a learning cycle composed of the
questions "What" "So what?," and "Now what?"
=Reach, Touch and Teach
Chris Argyris and Donald Sch�n conceptualized the idea of single-loop
learning and double-loop learning in what year?
=1978
His "looking out" notion in reflective practice was inspired by the work
of Barbara Carper's fundamental ways of knowing.
=Christopher Johns
The author of "The Reflective Practitioner," a book that introduced the
concept of reflection-in-action which explain how professionals meet the
challenges of their work with a kind of improvisation.
=Donald Schon
The number of steps involved in Graham Gibbs' full structured
debriefing (Numerical answer only)
=6
Short Quiz 2
The learning cycle featured in Terry Borton's "Reach, Teach, and
Touch" was inspired by the so-called "Gestalt therapy"
=True
Description is the first stage in Donald Schon's full structured
debriefing.
=False
Barbara Carper's fundamental ways of knowing was originally proposed
for the study of psychology.
=False
Theoretical literature is one of the four complementary lenses proposed
by Stephen Brookfield in researching one's assumptions.
=True
Complementary lenses proposed by Stephen Brookfield
=All of the answers correct
The empirical pattern of knowing is highly based on personal self-
understanding
=False
Some stages in full structured debriefing
=All of the answers correct

Week 3
Learning Activity 3
This refers to the representation of the world or a way the world could
possibly be.
The correct answer is: proposition
What is the Greek term for "wisdom?"
The correct answer is: sophia
Which is not true about opinions?
The correct answer is: They are statements of actuality and experience.
The other term for "wisdom" in philosophy
The correct answer is: sapience
It is a statement that is objective in nature and well-supported by
evidence.
The correct answer is: fact
Short Quiz 3
IDENTIFICATION:
The god of wisdom in Hinduism
The correct answer is: Ganesha
IDENTIFICATION:
King Solomon's teachings about wisdom was further narrated in this
book of Holy Bible.
The correct answer is: Ecclesiastes
IDENTIFICATION:
He referred to wisdom as "the right use of knowledge."
The correct answer is: Charles Haddon Spurgeon
IDENTIFICATION:
A statement that expresses someone's belief, view, or judgment about
something/someone.
The correct answer is: Opinion
IDENTIFICATION:
The Christian philosopher who proposed that wisdom is the "father of all
virtues."
The correct answer is: St. Thomas Aquinas/Thomas Aquinas { lang }
IDENTIFICATION:
According to Confucius, this is "the bitterest way" to acquire wisdom.
The correct answer is: Experience
IDENTIFICATION:
Taoists adhere to these as basis for their doctrine of wisdom.
The correct answer is: Three Treasures
IDENTIFICATION:
The personification of wisdom among ancient Romans
The correct answer is: Minerva
IDENTIFICATION:
The philosopher who stated that opinion is intermediary between
knowledge and ignorance
The correct answer is: Plato
IDENTIFICATION:
In this book, wisdom was defined as the understanding of causes.
The correct answer is: Metaphysics
Week 4
Long Quiz 1
The nationality of Jan Smuts, the one who coined the term "holism."
The correct answer is: South African
Holos is the Greek term for "all" or "total."
The correct answer is: True
Authors of "The Notion of Point of View," a book where the structure of
the concept of partial point of view was given a comprehensive analysis
=Margarita V�zquez Campos
=Antonio Manuel Liz Guti�rrez
The position that sentences have meaning that are independent of their
relations to other sentences or beliefs
The correct answer is: atomism
Donald Davidson's "context principle" states that meaning can only be
acquired within the context of a proposition or sentence
The correct answer is: False
Which of the systems covered in the study of holism?
The correct answer is: All of the answers correct
The philosopher behind "context principle." 
The correct answer is: Gottlob Frege
Confirmation holism is the other term for semantic holism.
The correct answer is: False
Semantic holism is a doctrine under this principle broadened by
Wittgenstein, Davidson, and Quine
The correct answer is: Philosophy of language
The specific manner of consideration when it comes to how one sees
something is also known as propositional attitude.
The correct answer is: False
The meaning of "W" in W.V.O. Quine's name
The correct answer is: Willard
Semantic holism is a theory stating that a certain part of a language can
only be understood through its relations to a (previously understood)
larger segment of language.
The correct answer is: True
Jan Smuts is an American statesman who introduced the term "holism"
in a book he wrote in 1926.
The correct answer is: False
The concept summarized in Aristotle's "Metaphysics
The correct answer is: holism
It is the claim that a single scientific theory cannot be tested in isolation,
because a test of one theory always depends on other theories and
hypotheses.
The correct answer is: epistemological holism
It refers to the specific manner of consideration when it comes to how
one sees something.  
The correct answer is: point of view
It is the types of holism?
The correct answer is: All of the answers correct
Opposing ideas/principles in epistemology
=atomism
=epistemological reductionism
It is the position stating that a complex system can be explained
by reduction to its fundamental parts.
The correct answer is: epistemological reductionism
Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the philosophers who broadened the
doctrine of philosophy of language.
The correct answer is: True
Epistemological reductionism states that sentences have meaning that
are independent of their relations to other sentences or beliefs.
The correct answer is: False
Holism is anchored on the principle that the whole is greater than the
sum of its parts.
The correct answer is: True
Aristotle summarized the principle of holism in his book "Metaphysics."
The correct answer is: True
Title of the book authored by Jan Smuts which tackles holism
The correct answer is: Holism and Evolution

Week 5
Learning Activity 4
The philosopher who introduced the term "transcendental" to better
explain the possibility of?being beyond the limits of all possible
experience and knowledge
The correct answer is: Immanuel Kant
Plato opposed the concept of transcendence by means of this principle,
thus creating another branch of philosophy
The correct answer is: ontology
Known as the "father of phenomenology"
The correct answer is: Edmund Husserl
The author of "Being and Nothingness," a book which mostly tackles
transcendence
The correct answer is: Jean-Paul Sartre
It often refers to an experience with the divine or supreme being, which
is conceived as absolute or infinite.
The correct answer is: transcendence
Short Quiz 4
His book "Heaven and Hell" gives a detailed description of the afterlife,
how people live after the death of the physical body.
The correct answer is: Emanuel Swedenborg
It refers to the quality or state of being contained within the boundaries
of a person, the world, or the mind.
The correct answer is: immanence? ?
The principle introduced by Edmund Husserl which is considered a
major philosophical movement in the twentieth century.
The correct answer is: phenomenology
He developed the concept of transcendental?philosophy which he
liberated from the convergence of neo-Kantianism.
The correct answer is: Harald Holz?? ?
This philosophical movement arose to protest against the general state
?of intellectualism and spirituality during the late 1820's.
The correct answer is: transcendentalism?? ?
The word "transcendence" comes from the Latin term "transcendere"
which mean what?
The correct answer is: to go beyond?? ?
Kant used transcendental arguments to show that sensory experiences
would not be possible apart from our contributing to them their spatial
and temporal form, as narrated in this book.
The correct answer is: Critique of Pure Reason?
It is?used in phenomenology to refer to the terminus of an intention as
given for consciousness.
The correct answer is: noema??
?
Which of these does not belong to Immanuel Kant's transcendental
arguments?
The correct answer is: aggressive??
This book written by Immanuel Kant was used to argue for a deep
interconnection between the ability to have self-consciousness and
experience a world of objects.
The correct answer is: Critique of Pure Reason?? ?

Week 6
Learning Activity 5
This is considered a means towards achieving a certain end, thus
determining the success of bringing about a particular purpose?
The correct answer is: instrumental value
She claimed that a human-centered anthropocentric perspective would
have to support broad environmentalism for it to be viable?
The correct answer is: Barbara McKinnon
Aldo Leopold wrote this book in 1949 which emphasized the importance
of giving importance to land as an entity.
The correct answer is: A Sand County Almanac
It recognizes that duties towards the environment emanate from our
duties to its human inhabitants.?
The correct answer is: enlightened/prudential anthropocentrism
It is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of
human beings to the environment and its non-human contents?
The correct answer is: environmental ethics
Short Quiz 5
James Lovelock's "Gaia Hypothesis" states that "the planet earth alters
its geo-physiological structure over time in order to ensure the
continuation of an equilibrium of evolving organic and inorganic
matter."
The correct answer is: True
Environmentalism is the position that humans are the most important or
critical element in any given situation; that the human race must always
be its own primary concern.
The correct answer is: False
Peter Vardy argued that humans tend to assess things wrongly in terms
of their usefulness to us.
The correct answer is: False
Environmental ethics refers to the crucial role of ethics in the study of
relation of human beings and the environment.
The correct answer is: True
According to Arne Naess and George Sessions, humans have the
ultimate right to reduce the richness of other life forms to satisfy the
vital needs of the former.
The correct answer is: False
Materialism refers to the monistic theory that the world consists purely
of matter.
The correct answer is: True
Moralism proposes to understand morality and assess the ethical quality
of actions.
The correct answer is: False
Deep ecology is the argument for the intrinsic value or inherent worth of
the environment.
The correct answer is: True
Tom Regan introduced the so-called "non-identity problem," which
states that we do not have obligations to future people because there is
no definitive group of individuals to whom such obligations are owed.
The correct answer is: False
Sheila Collins emphasized the importance of feminism to the
environmental movement and various other liberation movements,
arguing that the domination of women by men is historically the original
form of domination in human society.
The correct answer is: False

Week 7
Learning Activity 6
Arne Naess refers to this as the fight against pollution and resource
depletion, the main goal of which is the health and affluence of people in
the developed countries.
The correct answer is: shallow ecology movement  
He claimed that humanity and all other beings are aspects of a single
unfolding reality.
The correct answer is: Warwick Fox
Which of these is not a proposition under the deep ecology principle?
The correct answer is: no correct answer
He posits the uniqueness of all animals and broadens the scope of the
moral obligation of care to include all individual beings
The correct answer is: Marti Kheel
In this book, Aristotle maintains that nature has made all things
specifically for the sake of man and that the value of non-human things
in nature is merely instrumental.
The correct answer is: Politics
Short Quiz 6
Ecologic extension focuses only on the worth of the environment in
terms of its utility or usefulness to humans.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Anthropocentric environmentalism is concerned with the conservation of
the environment only for exploitation by and for human purposes.
The correct answer is 'True'.
The "Deep Ecology Movement" subscribes to anthropocentric
environmentalism.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Lynn White sees religion as the basis of environmental stewardship.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Pope Benedict XVI's encyclical "Laudato si'" critiques consumerism,
environmental degradation, and global warming.
The correct answer is 'True'.
According to Peter Vardy, weak anthropocentrism argues that humans
are at the center of reality and it is right for them to be so.
The correct answer is 'False'.
George Sessions articulated the principles of the new Deep Ecology
Movement along with Arne Naess.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Consequentialist ethical theories maintain that whether an action is right
or wrong is for often independent of whether its consequences are good
or bad.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Environmental ethics is a branch of applied philosophy that studies the
conceptual foundations of environmental values
The correct answer is 'True'.
According to Andrew Brennan, libertarian extension is one of the three
general ethical approaches in valuing our natural resources.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Learning Activity 7
This integral part of prudence refers to the understanding of first
principles.
The correct answer is: intelligentia
It refers to the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of
reason.
The correct answer is: prudence
This is where the circumstances must be weighed to determine the
correct action.
The correct answer is: prudential judgment
Which of these is not an integral part of prudence?
The correct answer is: wisdom
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, prudence begins with an
understanding of the first principles of practical reason, also known as?
The correct answer is: synderesis

Week 8
Short Quiz 7
According to Aristotle, prudence begins with an understanding of the
principles of practical reason, better known as synderesis.
The correct answer is 'False'.
The ability to discern and apply higher laws to matters that fall outside
the scope of the more common or lower rules that typically guide human
action is called synesis.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Good judgment is an integral part of prudence.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Command, which is the direct application of good counsel and
judgment, is the principal act of prudence.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Foresight is the ability to take all relevant circumstances into account.
The correct answer is 'False'.
In ethics, a "prudential judgment" is one where the circumstances must
be weighed to determine the correct action.
The correct answer is 'True'.
The Fallacy of Part and Whole consists in applying one standard for one
group or individual, and another standard for an opposing group or
individual.
The correct answer is 'False'.
In Cartesian philosophy, the integral parts of prudence are the elements
that must be present for any complete or perfect act of the virtue.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Solertia is the Latin term for shrewdness, which is an integral part of
prudence.
The correct answer is 'True'.
The Fallacy of Ad Hominem involves the rejection of some person's
position not by virtue of the argument itself, but by virtue of some
unlikeable aspect of the person.?
The correct answer is 'True'.

Week 9
Long Quiz 2
Peter Vardy argued that humans tend to assess things wrongly in terms
of their usefulness to us.
The correct answer is: False
It is?used in phenomenology to refer to the terminus of an intention as
given for consciousness.
The correct answer is: noema??
?
It is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of
human beings to the environment and its non-human contents?
The correct answer is: environmental ethics
This integral part of prudence refers to the understanding of first
principles.
The correct answer is: intelligentia
The Fallacy of Part and Whole consists in applying one standard for one
group or individual, and another standard for an opposing group or
individual.
The correct answer is 'False'.
In Cartesian philosophy, the integral parts of prudence are the elements
that must be present for any complete or perfect act of the virtue.
The correct answer is 'False'.
This is considered a means towards achieving a certain end, thus
determining the success of bringing about a particular purpose?
The correct answer is: instrumental value
Command, which is the direct application of good counsel and
judgment, is the principal act of prudence.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Which of these does not belong to Immanuel Kant's transcendental
arguments?
The correct answer is: aggressive??
Environmental ethics refers to the crucial role of ethics in the study of
relation of human beings and the environment.
The correct answer is: True
Sheila Collins emphasized the importance of feminism to the
environmental movement and various other liberation movements,
arguing that the domination of women by men is historically the original
form of domination in human society.
The correct answer is: False
Environmental ethics is a branch of applied philosophy that studies the
conceptual foundations of environmental values
The correct answer is 'True'.
Ecologic extension focuses only on the worth of the environment in
terms of its utility or usefulness to humans.
The correct answer is 'False'.
This book written by Immanuel Kant was used to argue for a deep
interconnection between the ability to have self-consciousness and
experience a world of objects.
The correct answer is: Critique of Pure Reason?? ?
The author of "Being and Nothingness," a book which mostly tackles
transcendence
The correct answer is: Jean-Paul Sartre
According to Peter Vardy, weak anthropocentrism argues that humans
are at the center of reality and it is right for them to be so.
The correct answer is 'False'.
His book "Heaven and Hell" gives a detailed description of the afterlife,
how people live after the death of the physical body.
The correct answer is: Emanuel Swedenborg
It refers to the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of
reason.
The correct answer is: prudence
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, prudence begins with an
understanding of the first principles of practical reason, also known as?
The correct answer is: synderesis
Materialism refers to the monistic theory that the world consists purely
of matter.
The correct answer is: True
Known as the "father of phenomenology"
The correct answer is: Edmund Husserl
Deep ecology is the argument for the intrinsic value or inherent worth of
the environment.
The correct answer is: True
Kant used transcendental arguments to show that sensory experiences
would not be possible apart from our contributing to them their spatial
and temporal form, as narrated in this book.
The correct answer is: Critique of Pure Reason?
He claimed that humanity and all other beings are aspects of a single
unfolding reality.
The correct answer is: Warwick Fox  
In ethics, a "prudential judgment" is one where the circumstances must
be weighed to determine the correct action.
The correct answer is 'True'.
This philosophical movement arose to protest against the general state
?of intellectualism and spirituality during the late 1820's.
The correct answer is: transcendentalism?? ?
Good judgment is an integral part of prudence.
The correct answer is 'False'.
The philosopher who introduced the term "transcendental" to better
explain the possibility of?being beyond the limits of all possible
experience and knowledge
The correct answer is: Immanuel Kant
She claimed that a human-centered anthropocentric perspective would
have to support broad environmentalism for it to be viable?
The correct answer is: Barbara McKinnon
Aldo Leopold wrote this book in 1949 which emphasized the importance
of giving importance to land as an entity.
The correct answer is: A Sand County Almanac
It often refers to an experience with the divine or supreme being, which
is conceived as absolute or infinite.
The correct answer is: transcendence
In this book, Aristotle maintains that nature has made all things
specifically for the sake of man and that the value of non-human things
in nature is merely instrumental.
The correct answer is: Politics
Plato opposed the concept of transcendence by means of this principle,
thus creating another branch of philosophy
The correct answer is: ontology
Foresight is the ability to take all relevant circumstances into account.
The correct answer is 'False'.
This is where the circumstances must be weighed to determine the
correct action.
The correct answer is: prudential judgment
It recognizes that duties towards the environment emanate from our
duties to its human inhabitants.?
The correct answer is: enlightened/prudential anthropocentrism
Arne Naess refers to this as the fight against pollution and resource
depletion, the main goal of which is the health and affluence of people in
the developed countries.
The correct answer is: shallow ecology movement  
James Lovelock's "Gaia Hypothesis" states that "the planet earth alters
its geo-physiological structure over time in order to ensure the
continuation of an equilibrium of evolving organic and inorganic
matter."
The correct answer is: True
Solertia is the Latin term for shrewdness, which is an integral part of
prudence.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Which of these is not a proposition under the deep ecology principle?
The correct answer is: no correct answer
It is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of
human beings to the environment and its non-human contents?
The correct answer is: environmental ethics
Consequentialist ethical theories maintain that whether an action is right
or wrong is for often independent of whether its consequences are good
or bad.
The correct answer is 'False'.
According to Aristotle, prudence begins with an understanding of the
principles of practical reason, better known as synderesis.
The correct answer is 'False'.
According to Arne Naess and George Sessions, humans have the
ultimate right to reduce the richness of other life forms to satisfy the
vital needs of the former.
The correct answer is: False

Week 10
First Quarter Exam
IDENTIFICATION:
The god of wisdom in Hinduism
The correct answer is: Ganesha
Plato opposed the concept of transcendence by means of this principle,
thus creating another branch of philosophy
The correct answer is: ontology
His "looking out" notion in reflective practice was inspired by the work
of Barbara Carper's fundamental ways of knowing.
=Christopher Johns
Arne Naess refers to this as the fight against pollution and resource
depletion, the main goal of which is the health and affluence of people in
the developed countries.
The correct answer is: shallow ecology movement  
Environmentalism is the position that humans are the most important or
critical element in any given situation; that the human race must always
be its own primary concern.
The correct answer is: False
James Lovelock's "Gaia Hypothesis" states that "the planet earth alters
its geo-physiological structure over time in order to ensure the
continuation of an equilibrium of evolving organic and inorganic
matter."
The correct answer is: True
IDENTIFICATION:
The philosopher who stated that opinion is intermediary between
knowledge and ignorance
The correct answer is: Plato
This book written by Immanuel Kant was used to argue for a deep
interconnection between the ability to have self-consciousness and
experience a world of objects.
The correct answer is: Critique of Pure Reason?? ?
The "Deep Ecology Movement" subscribes to anthropocentric
environmentalism.
The correct answer is 'False'.
The ability to discern and apply higher laws to matters that fall outside
the scope of the more common or lower rules that typically guide human
action is called synesis.
The correct answer is 'False'.
The author of "The Reflective Practitioner," a book that introduced the
concept of reflection-in-action which explain how professionals meet the
challenges of their work with a kind of improvisation.
=Donald Schon
The Fallacy of Part and Whole consists in applying one standard for one
group or individual, and another standard for an opposing group or
individual.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Chris Argyris and Donald Sch�n conceptualized the idea of single-loop
learning and double-loop learning in what year?
=1978
He claimed that humanity and all other beings are aspects of a single
unfolding reality.
The correct answer is: Warwick Fox    
The philosopher who introduced the term "transcendental" to better
explain the possibility of?being beyond the limits of all possible
experience and knowledge
The correct answer is: Immanuel Kant
IDENTIFICATION:
He referred to wisdom as "the right use of knowledge."

The correct answer is: Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Good judgment is an integral part of prudence.
The correct answer is 'False'.
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, prudence begins with an
understanding of the first principles of practical reason, also known as?
The correct answer is: synderesis
Known as the "father of phenomenology"
The correct answer is: Edmund Husserl
The Fallacy of Ad Hominem involves the rejection of some person's
position not by virtue of the argument itself, but by virtue of some
unlikeable aspect of the person.?
The correct answer is 'True'.
What kind of holism states that no individual statement can be confirmed
or disconfirmed by an empirical test, but only a set of statements?
=confirmation holism
According to Arne Naess and George Sessions, humans have the
ultimate right to reduce the richness of other life forms to satisfy the
vital needs of the former.
The correct answer is: False
Solertia is the Latin term for shrewdness, which is an integral part of
prudence.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Command, which is the direct application of good counsel and
judgment, is the principal act of prudence.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Ecologic extension focuses only on the worth of the environment in
terms of its utility or usefulness to humans.
The correct answer is 'False'.
George Sessions articulated the principles of the new Deep Ecology
Movement along with Arne Naess.
The correct answer is 'True'.
This book by Terry Borton popularized a learning cycle composed of the
questions "What" "So what?," and "Now what?"
=Reach, Touch and Teach
She claimed that a human-centered anthropocentric perspective would
have to support broad environmentalism for it to be viable?
The correct answer is: Barbara McKinnon
Aldo Leopold wrote this book in 1949 which emphasized the importance
of giving importance to land as an entity.
The correct answer is: A Sand County Almanac
IDENTIFICATION:
Taoists adhere to these as basis for their doctrine of wisdom.
The correct answer is: Three Treasures
It is?used in phenomenology to refer to the terminus of an intention as
given for consciousness.
The correct answer is: noema??
?
This is where the circumstances must be weighed to determine the
correct action.
The correct answer is: prudential judgment
Sheila Collins emphasized the importance of feminism to the
environmental movement and various other liberation movements,
arguing that the domination of women by men is historically the original
form of domination in human society.
The correct answer is: False
Which of these is not a proposition under the deep ecology principle?
The correct answer is: no correct answer
This philosophical movement arose to protest against the general state
?of intellectualism and spirituality during the late 1820's.
The correct answer is: transcendentalism?? ?
The principle of holism was summarized in "Metaphysics", written by
which philosopher?
=Aristotle
In this book, Aristotle maintains that nature has made all things
specifically for the sake of man and that the value of non-human things
in nature is merely instrumental.
The correct answer is: Politics
It refers to the quality or state of being contained within the boundaries
of a person, the world, or the mind.
The correct answer is: immanence? ?
Deep ecology is the argument for the intrinsic value or inherent worth of
the environment.
The correct answer is: True
According to Aristotle, prudence begins with an understanding of the
principles of practical reason, better known as synderesis.
The correct answer is 'False'.
This refers to a specific manner of consideration when it comes to how
one sees something.
=Point of view
Which of the following is the South African statesman who introduced
the term "holism" in a book he wrote in 1926?
=Jan Smuts
The word "transcendence" comes from the Latin term "transcendere"
which mean what?
The correct answer is: to go beyond?? ?
In W.V.O Quine's name, "O" stands for what?
=Orman
He developed the concept of transcendental?philosophy which he
liberated from the convergence of neo-Kantianism.
The correct answer is: Harald Holz?? ?
What is the other term used for epistemological holism?
=Confirmation
Lynn White sees religion as the basis of environmental stewardship.
The correct answer is 'True'.
His book "Heaven and Hell" gives a detailed description of the afterlife,
how people live after the death of the physical body.
The correct answer is: Emanuel Swedenborg
IDENTIFICATION:
According to Confucius, this is "the bitterest way" to acquire wisdom.
The correct answer is: Experience
Materialism refers to the monistic theory that the world consists purely
of matter.
The correct answer is: True
This integral part of prudence refers to the understanding of first
principles.
The correct answer is: intelligentia
It refers to the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of
reason.
The correct answer is: prudence
Kant used transcendental arguments to show that sensory experiences
would not be possible apart from our contributing to them their spatial
and temporal form, as narrated in this book.
The correct answer is: Critique of Pure Reason?
It often refers to an experience with the divine or supreme being, which
is conceived as absolute or infinite.
The correct answer is: transcendence
The Christian philosopher who proposed that wisdom is the "father of all
virtues."
=Thomas Aquinas
It recognizes that duties towards the environment emanate from our
duties to its human inhabitants.?
The correct answer is: enlightened/prudential anthropocentrism
The principle introduced by Edmund Husserl which is considered a
major philosophical movement in the twentieth century.
The correct answer is: phenomenology
He is the philosopher who formulated the so-called "context principle"
in semantic holism.
=Gottlob Frege
Environmental ethics is a branch of applied philosophy that studies the
conceptual foundations of environmental values
The correct answer is 'True'.
In ethics, a "prudential judgment" is one where the circumstances must
be weighed to determine the correct action.
The correct answer is 'True'.
Consequentialist ethical theories maintain that whether an action is right
or wrong is for often independent of whether its consequences are good
or bad.
The correct answer is 'False'.
According to Peter Vardy, weak anthropocentrism argues that humans
are at the center of reality and it is right for them to be so.
The correct answer is 'False'.
Tom Regan introduced the so-called "non-identity problem," which
states that we do not have obligations to future people because there is
no definitive group of individuals to whom such obligations are owed.
The correct answer is: False
ope Benedict XVI's encyclical "Laudato si'" critiques consumerism,
environmental degradation, and global warming.
The correct answer is 'True'.
IDENTIFICATION:
The personification of wisdom among ancient Romans
The correct answer is: Minerva
Which of these does not belong to Immanuel Kant's transcendental
arguments?
The correct answer is: aggressive??
IDENTIFICATION:
A statement that expresses someone's belief, view, or judgment about
something/someone.
The correct answer is: Opinion
It is the discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of
human beings to the environment and its non-human contents?
The correct answer is: environmental ethics
Peter Vardy argued that humans tend to assess things wrongly in terms
of their usefulness to us.
The correct answer is: False
Which of these is not an integral part of prudence?
The correct answer is: wisdom
He posits the uniqueness of all animals and broadens the scope of the
moral obligation of care to include all individual beings
The correct answer is: Marti Kheel
IDENTIFICATION:
King Solomon's teachings about wisdom was further narrated in this
book of Holy Bible.
The correct answer is: Ecclesiastes
In the context of philosophy of language, this refers to the position that
sentences have meaning that are independent of their relations to other
sentences or beliefs.
=Atomism

Week 11
Learning Activity 8
Another term for state consequentalism
The correct answer is: Mohist Consequentialism
A concept in consequentialism where an action is morally right if and
only if it does not violate the set of rules of behavior whose general
acceptance in the community would have the best consequences.
The correct answer is: Rule consequentialism
In consequentialism, this consists of the action itself and everything it
causes.
The correct answer is: Consequences
An argument for consequentualism which states that actions are transient
things, soon gone forever.
The correct answer is: Only results remain
This theory states that of any two things a person might do at any given
moment, one is better than another to the extent that its overall
consequences are better than the other's overall consequences.
The correct answer is: Plain scalar consequentialism
Short Quiz 8
Drag and Drop the correct answers to the box. Arrange your questions
for each item in alphabetical order.
1. Forms in which rule consequentialism exists
-[Utilitarianism] [Egoism]
2. Arguments against consequentialism [Partiality]
-[Equality] [Personal Rights] [Human Thinking]
3. The premises of dual consequentialism [Morally Right Action]
-[Objectively Right Action]
4. Philosophers behind deontological theories which are considered
nonconsequentialist
-[Immanuel Kant] [John Locke]
Week 12
Learning Activity 9
This suggest that intdeterminacy of agent volition processes could map
to the indeterminacy of certain physical events, and the outcomes of
these events could therefore be considered caused by the agent.
The correct answer is: Efforts of will theory
One of the main architects of quantum theory who suggested that no
connection could be made between indeterminism of nature and freedom
of will.
The correct answer is: Niels Bohr
He posits that causality was a mental construct used to explain the
repeated association of events, and repeated association of events, and
that one must examine more closely the relation between things
regularly succeeding one another.
The correct answer is: David Hume
The principle which claims that some non-physical mind, will, or soul
overrides physical causality.
The correct answer is: Interactionist Dualism
It states that everything that exists is no more extensive than its physical
properties, hence, there are no non-physical substances.
The correct answer is: Physicalism
Short Quiz 9
It is the philosophy that all events of history, past, present and future,
have been decided or are known (by God, fate, or some other force),
including human actions.
The correct answer is: Predeterminism
This referes' "Magna Carta for Disabled Persons" is also known aerty often attributed to
a creator deity.
The correct answer is: Omniscience
He suggested that no connection could be made between indeterminism
of nature and freedom of will.
The correct answer is: Niels Bohr
It is the notion that all propositions, whether about the past, present, or
future, are either true or false.
The correct answer is: Logical determinism
This holds that the mind is a nonphysical substance, the seat of
consciousness and intelligence, and is not identical with physical states
of the brain or body.
The correct answer is: Cartesian dualism
This book by Voltaire claimed that "Liberty then is only and can be only
the power to do what one will."
The correct answer is: Dictionnaire philosophique
He maintains that determinism is true because quantum phenomena are
not events or things that can be located in space and time, but are
abstract entities.
The correct answer is: Ted Honderich
It is grounded in the idea that everything in the world can actually be
reduced analytically to its fundamental physical, or material, basis.
The correct answer is: Reductive physicalism
The essay where Arthur Schopenhauer stated, "You can do what you
will, but in any given moment of your life you can will only one definite
thing and absolutely nothing other than that one thing.
The correct answer is: On the Freedom of the Will
The form of incompatibilism which posits that determinism is false and
free will is possible.
The correct answer is: Metaphysical libertarianism
Edith Stein's doctoral dissertation which served as an extended basis of intersubjectivity.
Ans: "On the Problem of Empathy"

Week 13
Learning Activity 10
His research suggests that as babies, humans are biologically wired to
"coordinate their actions with others.
The correct answer is: Colwyn Trevarthen
The author behind the doctoral dissertation "On the Problem of
Empathy" which served as an extended basis of intersubjectivity.?
The correct answer is: Edith Stein
Jurgen Habermas introduced this concept in the concept of
intersubjectivity?to designate an individual capacity and a social
domain.?
The correct answer is: Intersubjectivity of mutual understanding
This approach suggests that, instead of being individual or universal
thinkers, human beings subscribe to "thought communities"-
communities of differing beliefs.
The correct answer is: Intersubjectivity
Edmund Husserl's best-known text on intersubjectivity.
The organization behind "Global Disability Action Plan 2014-2021" which intends to help countries
direct their efforts towards specific actions in order to address health concerns of persons with
disabilities.
Ans: WHO
The correct answer is: Cartesian Meditations
His research suggests that as babies, humans are biologically wired to “coordinate their actions with
others."
Ans: Colwyn Trevarthen
Short Quiz 10
According to Gabriel Marcel, this refers to the "ultimate other self."
The correct answer is: God
He introduced the concept of intersubjectivity aimed?to designate an
individual capacity and a social domain, hence the term
"intersubjectivityof mutual understanding."
The correct answer is: Jurgen Habermas
He coined the term "intersubjectivity of mutual understanding" to
designate an individual capacity and social domain.
The correct answer is: Jurgen Habermas
It refers to the capacity of a concept to be readily and accurately
communicated between different individuals and to be reproduced under
varying circumstances for the purposes of verification
The correct answer is: Intersubjective verifiability
The work of Edith Stein which served as an extended basis of
intersubjectivity.
The correct answer is: On the Problem of Empathy
He is the founder of phenomenology.
The correct answer is: Edmund Husserl
Which of these fields of study does not entail the use of the term
intersubjectivity?
The correct answer is: Biology??
Martin Heidegger, in "Being in Time," referred to this as something that
shows itself in itself.
The correct answer is: Phenomenon
This refers to a state of reality characterized by interiority, subjectivity,
sentience, feeling, experience, self-agency, meaning, and purpose.
The correct answer is: Philosophical consciousness
Daniel Stern developed this to focus on research on the non-verbal
communication of infants, young children, and their parents.
The correct answer is: Relational psychoanalysis

Week 14
Learning Activity 11
UNICEF released the so-called "Global Disability Action Plan 2014-
2021" which intends?to help countries direct their efforts towards
specific actions in order to address health concerns of persons with
disabilities.?
The correct answer is 'False'.
"People First Language"?eliminates generalizations, assumptions and
stereotypes by focusing on the person rather discussing disability
issues.?
The correct answer is 'True'.
Persons with disabilities (PWDs), according the UN Convention on the
Rights of Persons With Disabilities, include those who have long-term
physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which?may hinder
their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with
others.?
The correct answer is 'True'.
Habilitation is concerned with people who have acquired disabilities.?
The correct answer is 'False'.
The Philippines' Department of Health implements Republic Act No.
7277, also known as the "Magna Carta for Disabled Persons.?
The correct answer is 'True'.
Short Quiz 11
The organization behind"Global Disability Action Plan 2014-2021"
which intends?to help countries direct their efforts towards specific
actions in order to address health concerns of persons with disabilities.
The correct answer is: World Health Organization
Aside from the Supplemental Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), what
is the other program of the US federal government to assist persons with
disability?
The correct answer is: American Association of People with Disabilities
(AAPD)
The Philippines' "Magna Carta for Disabled Persons" is also known as
____.
The correct answer is: RA No. 7277
This is concerned with people with developmental disabilities.
The correct answer is: Habilitation
IFSW is a global organisation striving for social justice, human rights
and social development through the promotion of social work, best
practice models and the facilitation of international cooperation.What
does IFSW stand for?
The correct answer is: International Foundation of Social Workers
This refers to problems in body function or alterations in body structure,
such as paralysis or blindness.
The correct answer is: Impairment
The UN Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons took
place in what year?
The correct answer is: 1971
This refers to the treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction
in favor of or against, a person based on the group, class, or category to
which the person is perceived to belong rather than on individual
attributes.
The correct answer is: Discrimination
Per UNICEF, what is the maximum age for the so-called "children with
disabilities?"?
The correct answer is: 18
In the US, This was signed into law in 1990 with the aim to end
discrimination against individuals with disabilities.
The correct answer is: Americans with Disabilities Act

Week 15
Long Quiz 3
He is the founder of phenomenology.
The correct answer is: Edmund Husserl
Rule consequentialism exists in these forms, except for...
The correct answer is: human thinking
Which of these fields of study does not entail the use of the term
"intersubjectivity?"
The correct answer is: biology
His research suggests that as babies, humans are biologically wired to
�coordinate their actions with others."
The correct answer is: Colwyn Trevarthen
Fill in the spaces according to what is asked. Arrange your answers in
alphabetical order or it will be marked incorrect.
1-4. Arguments against consequentialism
5-6. Philosophers behind deontological theories which are considered
nonconsequentialist
7-8. Forms in which rule consequentialism exists
9-10. The premises of dual consequentialism

Week 16
Learning Activity 12
The author behind "The Question Concerning Technology"
The correct answer is: Martin Heidegger
The philosopher who considers our body as the source of endless
trouble.
The correct answer is: Plato
According to Socrates, the secret to this is in developing the capacity to
enjoy less.
The correct answer is: happiness
It refers to the view that only reason is the chief source and test of
knowledge.
The correct answer is: rationalism
Feudalism was considered a way of life during this period.
The correct answer is: Medieval

Short Quiz 12
Fill in the spaces with the correct answer by dragging one word from the
choices. For each question, arrange your answers in alphabetical order.
1-2. Methods considered by Socrates as a way of teaching

3-4. Heidegger examined in "The Question Concerning Technology" the

relationship between what entities?

5-6. The origin of all knowledge during the Age of Empiricism

7-8. Complete the two definitions of technology, according to Martin

Heidegger: Technology is a ______ to an end; technology is a ______.)

9-10. Main thrusts of thinking during the Medieval Period

-*look at the pic*
Week 17
Learning Activity 13
This period is considered the transition to agriculture.
-Neolithic Revolution

The philosopher behind virtuality.

-Gilles Deleuze

The author of "The Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ—

Against the Fanatics" which stated that the Eucharist was actually and
not virtually the body of Christ.
-Martin Luther

Which is a focal point of agrarianism?

-both choices are correct

It refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass

production, thus supporting a large population.
-Industrial Society
Short Quiz 13
The term used to refer to an aspect of reality that is ideal yet real.
-Virtual

The philosopher behind Bergsonism

-Henri Bergson

It is identified as a catalyst for the transition to post-modern society

-Information Technology

The exact name of the sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church

involved in Martin Luther's " The Sacrament of the Body and Blood of
Christ—Against the Fanatics"
-Holy Eucharist

It concentrates on the fundamental goods of the earth, communities of

more limited economic and political scale than in modern society, and
on simple living.
-Agrarianism

It refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass

production, thus supporting a large population.
-Industrial Society

Its focal points include simple living and fundamental goods of the
earth.
-Agrarianism

The primary source of energy within agrarian societies

-Plant biomass

Author of "Méditations sur le réel et le virtuel" which gave virtuality

another core meaning
-Denis Berthier

This is where horticulture and agriculture as types of subsistence

developed among humans somewhere between 10,000 and 8,000 years
ago.
-Fertile Crescent

Week 18-19
Learning Activity 14
The state when the mind is in communion with universal and eternal
ideas
-contemplation

It refers to a controversial field which tries to find neural correlates and

mechanisms of religious experience
-Neurotheology

An event that represents the permanent cessation of all biological

functions that sustain a living organism
-death

The German philosopher who stated that one cannot fully live unless he
confronts his own mortality.
-Martin Heidegger

State of being conscious, and therefore alive, but completely paralyzed

with the possible exception of their eyes
-locked-in syndrome
Short Quiz 14
Fill in the blanks with the correct answer. Choose from the pool of
choices below. Arrange your answers alphabetically.
Paul T.P. Wong's four-component solution to the question of meaning in
life:
a. enjoyment
b. purpose
c. responsibility
d. understanding

Albert Camus' chief work involving absurdism.

-The Myth of Sisyphus

It states that human meaning is derived from a fundamental fear of

death, and values are selected when they allow us to escape the mental
reminder of death.
-Terror Management Theory

He characterized nihilism as emptying the world, and especially human

existence, of meaning, purpose, comprehensible truth, and essential
value
-Friedrich Nietzsche

Andrei Linde considered that just like space time, this might have its
own intrinsic degrees of freedom, and that one's perceptions may be as
real as material objects.
-consciousness

It is a philosophical school of thought stating that the efforts of humanity

to find inherent meaning will ultimately fail (and hence are absurd)
because the sheer amount of information as well as the vast realm of the
unknown make total certainty impossible.
-Absurdism

Another word for escaping existence.

-suicide

Week 20
Second Quarter Exam
The UN Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons took
place in what year?
-1971

Per UNICEF, what is the maximum age for the so-called "children with
disabilities?"?
-18

The Philippines' Department of Health implements Republic Act No.

7277, also known as the "Magna Carta for Disabled Persons.?
-True

The philosopher behind Bergsonism

-Henri Bergson

He coined the term "intersubjectivity of mutual understanding" to

designate an individual capacity and social domain.
-Jurgen Habermas

He introduced the concept of intersubjectivity aimed?to designate an

individual capacity and a social domain, hence the term
"intersubjectivity of mutual understanding."
-Jurgen Habermas

The author of "The Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ—

Against the Fanatics" which stated that the Eucharist was actually and
not virtually the body of Christ.
-Martin Luther

The exact name of the sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church

involved in Martin Luther's " The Sacrament of the Body and Blood of
Christ—Against the Fanatics"
-Holy Eucharist

Which of these fields of study does not entail the use of the term
intersubjectivity?
-Biology??

UNICEF released the so-called "Global Disability Action Plan 2014-

2021" which intends?to help countries direct their efforts towards
specific actions in order to address health concerns of persons with
disabilities.?
-False

This holds that the mind is a nonphysical substance, the seat of

consciousness and intelligence, and is not identical with physical states
of the brain or body.
-Cartesian dualism

He posits that causality was a mental construct used to explain the

repeated association of events, and repeated association of events, and
that one must examine more closely the relation between things
regularly succeeding one another.
-David Hume

The primary source of energy within agrarian societies

-plant biomass

It refers to the capacity of a concept to be readily and accurately

communicated between different individuals and to be reproduced under
varying circumstances for the purposes of verification
-Intersubjective verifiability

He suggested that no connection could be made between indeterminism

of nature and freedom of will.
-Niels Bohr

Aside from the Supplemental Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), what

is the other program of the US federal government to assist persons with
disability?
-American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)

It refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass

production, thus supporting a large population.
-industrial society

The principle which claims that some non-physical mind, will, or soul
overrides physical causality.
-Interactionist Dualism

The state when the mind is in communion with universal and eternal
ideas
-contemplation

The form of incompatibilism which posits that determinism is false and

free will is possible.
-Metaphysical libertarianism

The work of Edith Stein which served as an extended basis of

intersubjectivity.
-On the Problem of Empathy

State of being conscious, and therefore alive, but completely paralyzed

with the possible exception of their eyes
-locked-in syndrome

An argument for consequentualism which states that actions are transient

things, soon gone forever.
-Only results remain

It states that everything that exists is no more extensive than its physical
properties, hence, there are no non-physical substances.
-Physicalism

It is grounded in the idea that everything in the world can actually be

reduced analytically to its fundamental physical, or material, basis.
-Reductive physicalism

Habilitation is concerned with people who have acquired disabilities.?

-False

The author behind "The Question Concerning Technology"

-Martin Heidegger

He maintains that determinism is true because quantum phenomena are

not events or things that can be located in space and time, but are
abstract entities.
-Ted Honderich

Daniel Stern developed this to focus on research on the non-verbal

communication of infants, young children, and their parents.
-Relational psychoanalysis

This refers to the capacity to know everything that there is to know and
is a property often attributed to a creator deity.
-Omniscience

In consequentialism, this consists of the action itself and everything it

causes.
-Consequences

The philosopher who considers our body as the source of endless

trouble.
-Plato

This book by Voltaire claimed that "Liberty then is only and can be only
the power to do what one will."
-Dictionnaire philosophique

According to Socrates, the secret to this is in developing the capacity to

enjoy less.
-happiness

This approach suggests that, instead of being individual or universal

thinkers, human beings subscribe to "thought communities"-
communities of differing beliefs.
-Intersubjectivity

Persons with disabilities (PWDs), according the UN Convention on the

Rights of Persons With Disabilities, include those who have long-term
physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which?may hinder
their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with
others.?
-True

According to Gabriel Marcel, this refers to the "ultimate other self."

-God

It concentrates on the fundamental goods of the earth, communities of

more limited economic and political scale than in modern society, and
on simple living.
-agrarianism

This suggest that intdeterminacy of agent volition processes could map

to the indeterminacy of certain physical events, and the outcomes of
these events could therefore be considered caused by the agent.
-Efforts of will theory

An event that represents the permanent cessation of all biological

functions that sustain a living organism
-death
It is the philosophy that all events of history, past, present and future,
have been decided or are known (by God, fate, or some other force),
including human actions.
-Predeterminism

Which is a focal point of agrarianism?

-both choices are correct

Edmund Husserl's best-known text on intersubjectivity.

-Cartesian Meditations

This refers to the treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction

in favor of or against, a person based on the group, class, or category to
which the person is perceived to belong rather than on individual
attributes.
-Discrimination

His research suggests that as babies, humans are biologically wired to

"coordinate their actions with others.
-Colwyn Trevarthen

The Philippines' "Magna Carta for Disabled Persons" is also known as

____.
-RA No. 7277

A concept in consequentialism where an action is morally right if and

only if it does not violate the set of rules of behavior whose general
acceptance in the community would have the best consequences.
-Rule consequentialism

It is the notion that all propositions, whether about the past, present, or
future, are either true or false.
-Logical determinism

It refers to the view that only reason is the chief source and test of
knowledge.
-rationalism

It refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass

production, thus supporting a large population.
-Industrial Society