PHILOSOPHY

1. _____________ is the study of the search for the truth and equally an effort to know
the hidden realities and truths about ourselves.
2. The word Philosophy is derived from _________ which is a combination of Greek
terms ______ (love) and __________ (wisdom)
3. ____________ can be best defined as the science of the first causes.
4. ____________ seeks to know and clarify the very source of which all the chain of
causes ultimately all go back to it.
5. People who engage in philosophy are called __________________ or __________
_____ __________.
6. Among the ancient Greeks, the philosophers became the ______________ in various
fields of knowledge such as history, biology, medicine, mathematics, astronomy, and
even physics.
7. What is the essence of philosophy?
____________________________________________
8. _____________________ is making a conclusion based on some considerations, and
a phenomenon, an event or a situation is seen from a single component or factor or
causal agency.
9. __________________, it focuses on a single part or detail of a whole. It is objective
and focuses on a specific part.
10. ____________________ is making conclusion by looking at all aspects about a
situation, problem, or experience.
11. A way of thinking that focuses on reality as a whole rather than focusing on its parts.
12. This came from the practice of “holism” which came from the Greek word
“_________” which means all or total.
13. Two perspectives of Philosophy? ___________
14. _____________ is a statement that you can prove.
15. ______________ is someone’s idea or feelings about something.
16. ___________________. It is a clear awareness and understanding of something.
17. ________. These are the statements which are observed to be real or truthful.
18. ___________. These are statements which need to be examined to determine
whether they are true or false.
19. _______. This is the judgement based on certain facts.
20. _____________. This is a series of statements that provide reasons to convince a
person that a claim or opinion is truthful.
21. _____________________. Are usually stated as short statement or sentences.
22. ______________. These are statements that assume a claim is true and provide
reasons why statement is true.
23. The word “fallacy” may be derived from the latin word __________ meaning, “to
deceive, to trip, to lead into error or to trick.” The word may also derive from Greek
______, meaning “Deceitful.
24. ______________ is a defect in an argument that involves mistaken reasoning;
sometimes they are committed purposefully, to influence or mislead the reader or
listener.
25. Where can I find logical fallacies?
26. Why do people use logical fallacies?
27. Types of fallacies
28. Flaw in the structure
29. Flaw in the substance
30. _____________ or calling two different things by the same name, a type of informal
fallacy resulting from the use of a particular word/expression in multiple senses
within an argument.
31. _______________ is an argument that can be disproven through reasoning
32. Type of fallacy that attacks an opponent’s character or motives rather than
answering the argument or claim
33. Attempts to shift focus from the debate at hand by introducing an irrelevant point
34. The arguer claims a specific series of events will follow one starting point, typically
with no supporting evidence for this chain of events
35. The arguer claims an authority figure’s expertise to support a claim despite this
expertise being irrelevant or overstated
36. Also known as false dichotomy, this argument poses only two choices when there
are a variety of possibilities and perspectives to consider.
37. The arguer claims that a certain action is the right thing to do because it’s popular
38. A logical fallacy in which someone uses force or a threat of force to gain acceptance
for their conclusion.
39. The arguer justifies their decision to continue a specific course of action by the
amount of time or money they’ve spent on it.
40. One that uses the same statement as both the premise and the conclusion. No new
information or justification is introduced.
41. Assumes something is good or true because its old, or the way it’s always been done.
42. The use of emotions as premises in an argument
43. Assumes that what is true of a part of true for the whole
44. Assumes that what is true for the whole is true for its parts
45. The tendency to see past events as predictable, or to ascribe a pattern to historical
events
46. Analyzing an event or issue based on one’s cultural standards
47. The general term commonly used to refer to the entire human race
48. Refers to man as a species – homo sapiens or modern human beings
49. Used to differentiate man from other animals
50. The personality of a human being so called “self”
51. Refers to a human being granted recognition of certain rights, protection,
responsibilities, and dignity
52. The totality of an individual, possessing awareness, self-determination, and capacity
to interact with others and with him/herself.
53. Refers to the state of being a person
54. Defines as the nature of humans especially the fundamental characters and traits of
human
55. Refers to the characteristics that distinguish humans from all other creature
56. The discipline that studies the moral relationships of human beings with the
environment and its non-human concepts.
57. According to ___________ (2010), there are two frameworks where humans can be
related.
58. Humans are superior and central to the universe, thus, it is human-centered.
59. The ecological or relational integrity of the humans that provides meaning of our
morals and values and it is nature centered
60. Devoted to preserving the totality of earth’s biodiversity and functioning of its life-
supporting system
61. I have black eyes.
62. I think, Ms. Ana is a very good teacher.
63. Jose Rizal is the best hero of the Philippines.
64. Socrates was the most intelligent person ever lived.
65. 10 out of 40 students in the Grade 11 HUMSS Erasmus failed in Philosophy subject.
66. Asia is the largest continent of the world.
67. Two plus two equals four.
68. Personally, I’d prefer to study individually rather than group.
69. I strongly believe that every child should be given the freedom to express his/herself
70. I am convince that Malaysia will recover from the economic turmoil in no time.
71. The policeman firmly pushed the suspect to his knees and placed him in handcuffs.
72. King George is a terrible king.
73. It took 2 hours to ride my bike to the mall.
74. You don’t really care about the price hike of the Philippines, you just want people to
vote for you.
75. Ana is a liar because she always deny the truth.
76. Peppers are the easiest vegetable to grow because I think peppers are the easiest
vegetable to grow.
77. If I quit now, all those hours, sweat and tears were nothing.
78. 2+2=22, believe that or I’ll smash your face.
79. All the popular, cool kids have tattooes; Therefore I should get a tattoo.
80. Jack’s girlfriend asks, “where were you last night?”, Jack answers, “You look so
beautiful today, you want some milk tea?”
81. You should never gamble. Once you start gambling you find it hard to stop soon you
are spending all your money on gambling, and eventually you will turn to crime to
support your earnings.
82. I felt nauseated both times I ate pizza from Georgio’s, so I must be allergic to
something in pizza.