Critical Thinking Chapter 1-6 Quiz
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What is metaphysics according to the text?

  • The philosophical study of reality and existence (correct)
  • The primary branch of philosophy dealing with knowledge and truth
  • The study of language and clarification of meaning
  • The study of the value of something
  • What is philosophy?

  • A study of specific scientific phenomena
  • A process of unreflective acceptance of beliefs
  • A set of random beliefs about life and the universe
  • A rational attempt to look at the world as a whole (correct)
  • What is one of the basic features of philosophy mentioned in the text?

  • Unreflective acceptance of beliefs
  • Random and irrational analysis of language
  • Rational attempt to look at the world as a whole (correct)
  • Focusing on temporary problems rather than perennial ones
  • Which branch of philosophy deals with the study of knowledge and truth?

    <p>Epistemology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does logic primarily focus on, according to the text?

    <p>The study of argument and reason</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of philosophy primarily deals with the ultimate nature of reality and the study of existence?

    <p>Metaphysics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of metaphysical questions is concerned with the origin, nature, and development of the universe?

    <p>Cosmological Aspect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central concern of epistemology, as described in the text?

    <p>The study of knowledge and its nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which question falls under the domain of ontological questions?

    <p>Is basic reality found in matter or physical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does metaphysics primarily seek according to the text?

    <p>An irreducible foundation of reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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