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1st Periodical Test

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Introduction to the Philosophy of the Human Person
Test I. Identification
Direction: Identify the following definition. Choose your answer inside the box.
Answer it in your Test Booklet.

Aristotle Spirit Gabriel Marcel Embodied Spirit Plato Vegetative Soul

Opinion Sensitive Soul Human Person Rational Spirit Thales Philosophy

___________1. Stating that the body is not separate from the soul, as the soul is not separate from
the body.
___________2. It is the responsible for the emotional or feelings that the human person felts such
as anger, fear, love, and other emotions. It is symbolize by the chest.
___________3. He believes that there is an inherent contradiction or dichotomy between the body
and the soul/spirit (Dualistic Perspective).
___________4. Referring to the human soul and mind or what we call “Psyche”
___________5. This is the one that guides human person decision. Which is symbolize by the
brain. It is responsible to a human person to think, reflect, analyze, and comprehend
or understand.
___________6. Statements of judgement of a person about something in the world.
___________7. He clarifies that Philosophy is not like a science that have a clear method in arriving
at truths.
___________8. Totality of an individual possessing awareness, self-determination, and capacity to
interact with others and with himself/herself.
___________9. He believes that there is no dichotomy between the body and the soul.
___________10. Are the soul present in every plant and have the following limited characteristics
such as growing, reproducing, and feed themselves.

Test II. Enumeration.

1-3. Give the 3 level souls of Aristotle.
4-6. Give the 3 parts of souls of Plato.
7-8. Give the 2 Realms of Plato.
9-10. Give 2 Dualistic Perspective.

Test III. Essay.

I.
Read the instruction below.
Recall an experience from your past where you were put in a hard situation. Recall how you were able to
get through that experience and cite or apply the methods of philosophy ( Yin and Yang) where you can say
that the experience lead to wisdom and truth.

II.
As discussed in the previous sections, critical thinking and logic are important tools to distinguish facts from
opinions. An opinion can be a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produced complete
certainty. It is a personal view, attitude, or appraisal or personal feelings. Asking relevant questions,
assessing arguments and statements, looking for evidence to support assumption and beliefs, and deciding
rationally what to believe or not are important to evaluate opinions.
The following are exercises to evaluate opinions:
1. Determine the premise and conclusion of the following quotes. Underline the conclusion twice.
a. Many people believe that a dark tan is attractive and a sign of good health, but mounting of
evidence indicates that too much sun can lend to health problems. One of the most noticeable
effect is premature aging of the skin. – Joseph Morgan and Michael Morgan
b. Every part and every inquiry and similarly every action and pursuit, is thought to aim at some tood;
and for this reason, the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim. – Aristotle
The takes in whistleblowing are high. Take nurse who alleges that physician enrich themselves through
unnecessary surgery. – Sissela Bok

Prepared by: RICHARD M. CAING II

Teacher