Philo

Question 1

the founder of ford motor company, was one of the pioneers in providing workers with better working conditions and wages

Answer 1

Henry Ford

Question 2

the act of asking questions in order to gather or collect information

Answer 2

Inquiry

Question 3

presupposes biospheric egalitarianism which assumes that all living things possess equal value and intrinsic worth regardless if their usefulness or utility to other beings

Answer 3

Deep ecology

Question 4

it is a product of our interaction with our world

Answer 4

Self consciousness

Question 5

French philosopher and mathematician who developed the coordinate plane and its quadrants

Answer 5

Rene Descartes

Question 6

Greek philosopher, ______’s division of worlds – the world of ideas and the world of senses. Another important idea in _____’s concept of a human being is the soul’s division into three parts

Answer 6

Plato

Question 7

the world of ideas and the world of senses.

Answer 7

Plato’s division of worlds

Question 8

allows us to recognize the other, and recognize what the other might love been going through

Answer 8

Empathy

Question 9

counterpart in the human body is the head, which symbolizes the reason part

Answer 9

Rulers

Question 10

counterpart in the chest, which symbolizes the appetitive part

Answer 10

Soldiers

Question 11

– was Plato’s famous student. Like Plato, ______ also believes that human beings are composed of body and soul. ______ considers things as composed of 2 co-principles which he calls matter and form

Answer 11

Aristotle

Question 12

is an offshoot of the movement against domination of existing hierarchical structures in society that pre-empt the development of the full nature of an individual, from his first and second nature

Answer 12

Social ecology

Question 13

a reaction against the male domination and the corresponding oppression of women

Answer 13

Ecofeminism

Question 14

is from the Latin solus, which means alone and ipse, which means self. Thus it is a philosophical perspective that considers the self alone as the only thing certain, and the only basis of reality

Answer 14

Solipsism

Question 15

an orderly harmonious systematic universe

Answer 15

Cosmos

Question 16

French existentialist, who considers 2 ways of reflection, which he calls primary and secondary reflection

Answer 16

Gabriel Marcel

Question 17

German philosophy, who calls human being Dasein, a German word which literally means being there. Heidegger’s concept of being-in-the-world inform us of the very nature of who we are, that is, that we are shaped by everything around us

Answer 17

Martin Heidegger

Question 18

List of Important organizations who take initiatives in preserving our environment

Answer 18

• Unoted Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
• Kyoto protocol, Montreal Protocol, Basel Convention
• UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Question 19

occurs when we inquire about things in a distant and objective manner

Answer 19

Primary reflection

Question 20

cannot occur without involving the inquirer into his inquiry

Answer 20

Secondary reflection

Question 21

Three modes which I relate according to Martin Buber

Answer 21

1. I-I type of relationship
2. I-It type of relationship
3. I-Thou type of relationship

Question 22

Two sides of struggle for self-recognition

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1. Prevailing side
2. Submitting side

Question 23

– is an element added by the manufacturers into their product _____ adds little to nothing to the tradition notion of use value of a commodity. _______ refers to the manufactured culture crated by the advertising industry about the product

Answer 23

Sign value

Question 24

refers to the worth of the commodity based on its utility

Answer 24

• Use value

Question 25

refers to the worth which a commodity can be traded for

Answer 25

• Exchange value

Question 26

early forms of transactions are done by trading items or _____

Answer 26

• Barter

Question 27

is an item available in the market- a product

Answer 27

• Commodity