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Why is it challenging to define philosophy?
Why is it challenging to define philosophy?
- Because it covers multiple dimensions of human life and can raise questions in any field of study (correct)
- Because it is not concerned with human life
- Because it is limited to a particular area of investigation
- Because it has a specific subject matter
What is the consequence of philosophy's ability to deal with every dimension of human life?
What is the consequence of philosophy's ability to deal with every dimension of human life?
- It results in a variety of philosophies-of-subject and philosophies-of-discipline (correct)
- It limits its reach to specific areas of investigation
- It restricts its exploration to a few specific fields
- It leads to a narrow scope of inquiry
According to the passage, why does defining philosophy exclusively to one specific sphere pose a problem?
According to the passage, why does defining philosophy exclusively to one specific sphere pose a problem?
- It enhances its reach
- It makes it easier to understand
- It restricts its inquiry beyond that sphere (correct)
- It allows for varied interpretations
What does the passage suggest about the relationship between philosophy and specific spheres?
What does the passage suggest about the relationship between philosophy and specific spheres?
How does the passage describe the scope of philosophy's inquiry?
How does the passage describe the scope of philosophy's inquiry?
What is one reason why defining philosophy is considered difficult?
What is one reason why defining philosophy is considered difficult?
What does the passage suggest about the reach of philosophy?
What does the passage suggest about the reach of philosophy?
How does the passage describe the relationship between philosophy and various fields of study?
How does the passage describe the relationship between philosophy and various fields of study?
'Philosophy does not have any specific subject matter' implies that:
'Philosophy does not have any specific subject matter' implies that:
Why is it challenging to define philosophy?
Why is it challenging to define philosophy?
How does the passage describe the relationship between philosophy and various fields of study?
How does the passage describe the relationship between philosophy and various fields of study?
What is one reason why defining philosophy is considered difficult?
What is one reason why defining philosophy is considered difficult?
What does the passage suggest about the reach of philosophy?
What does the passage suggest about the reach of philosophy?
According to the passage, why does defining philosophy exclusively to one specific sphere pose a problem?
According to the passage, why does defining philosophy exclusively to one specific sphere pose a problem?