module 2 doing philo

Question 1

Socrates placed paramount importance on
_____ and _____
over material concerns or physical
appearances

Answer 1

intellectual activity
self examination

Question 2

approach involves asking
a series of probing questions to stimulate
critical thinking and uncover underlying
beliefs

Answer 2

socratic method

Question 3

charged with corrupting the youth of Athens

Answer 3

socrates

Question 4

placed paramount importance on
intellectual activity and self-examination
over material concerns or physical
appearances

Answer 4

socrates

Question 5

philosophy through dialogues

Answer 5

socrates

Question 6

documented Socratic dialogues,
preserving the teachings and
discussions of Socrates

Answer 6

plato

Question 7

posits that the material world is a reflection of a higher, immutable reality.

Answer 7

plato’s theory of forms

Question 8

“Those who are able to see beyond the
shadows and lies of their culture will
never be understood, let alone
believed, by the masses.”

Answer 8

plato

Question 9

he is the student of Plato

Answer 9

aristotle

Question 10

is grounded in
observation and analysis of the natural
world.

Answer 10

aristotle’s work

Question 11

is the fundamental reality
of an object.

Answer 11

substance

Question 12

are traits of a substance
that don’t define its essence.

Answer 12

accidents

Question 13

humans have
reason, setting them apart from
animals and enabling exploration and
understanding.

Answer 13

rational capacity

Question 14

human flourishing

Answer 14

eudaimonia

Question 15

personal development and decision-making

Answer 15

self knowledge

Question 16

strive for higher standards

Answer 16

idealism vs realism

Question 17

balance various aspects of life

Answer 17

virtue and flourishing

Question 18

“He who exercises government by means
of his virtue may be compared to the
north polar star, which keeps its place
and all the stars turn towards it”

Answer 18

Confucius/Kongzi

Question 19

attempts to craft a
philosophy of peace that could
conceivably reach every corner of
the world, guided by the aim to
restore peace among men and
nations

Answer 19

confucianism

Question 20

Considered a social philosophy that is
grounded on the assumption that
proper social and political behavior is
cultivated in the family.

Answer 20

confucianism

Question 21

Three Principles of a Good Ruler

Answer 21

manifests a good character
show concern for the people
aim for the highest good

Question 22

benevolence

Answer 22

ren

Question 23

proper conduct

Answer 23

li

Question 24

filial piety

Answer 24

xiao

Question 25

“All phenomena are conditioned, transitory, devoid of any ‘essence’ or ‘self’ that remains unchanged over time.”

Answer 25

Siddharta Gautama

Question 26

is anchored on the idea that human person lives in suffering and that he should overcome this.

Answer 26

Buddhism

Question 27

4 noble truths

Answer 27

Dukkha Samudaya Nirodha Magga

Question 28

truth of suffering

Answer 28

dukkha

Question 29

truth of the cessation of suffering

Answer 29

nirodha

Question 30

truth of the path leading to the cessation of suffering

Answer 30

magga

Question 31

truth of the cause of suffering

Answer 31

samudaya

Question 32

It is pursued not as an academic endeavor but rather as a vital guide to one’s life

Answer 32

Indian Philosophy

Question 33

inner self

Answer 33

atman

Question 34

reminds us that the physical world is not as important as knowing the inner self and the right practices of living.

Answer 34

Indian Philosophy

Question 35

the eternal self or soul, which is considered the true essence of an individual.

Answer 35

atman

Question 36

rejects the idea of a permanent, unchanging self

Answer 36

anatta

Question 37

liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth (samsara),

Answer 37

moksha

Question 38

achieved through realization of one's true self (Atman) and unity with Brahman (the ultimate reality).

Answer 38

moksha

Question 39

the cessation of suffering and the end of the cycle of rebirth,

Answer 39

nirvana

Question 40

achieved through the realization of the impermanence of all things and the cessation of craving.

Answer 40

nirvana