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What does the term 'fallacy' refer to in philosophy?
What does the term 'fallacy' refer to in philosophy?
- A misleading or false argument (correct)
- A sound argument that appears to be invalid
- A philosophical approach to understanding existence
- An accepted principle within ethical theories
How is the human person described in the context of philosophy?
How is the human person described in the context of philosophy?
- As an embodiment of spirit and physical presence (correct)
- As an entity that exists independently from society
- As a purely rational being devoid of emotions
- As a product of environmental factors alone
Which method of philosophizing emphasizes critical reasoning and questioning assumptions?
Which method of philosophizing emphasizes critical reasoning and questioning assumptions?
- The historical method
- The dialectical method (correct)
- The empirical method
- The descriptive method
Which of the following best describes a branch of philosophy that deals with moral principles?
Which of the following best describes a branch of philosophy that deals with moral principles?
Which of these Western philosophers is known for his work on the nature of knowledge?
Which of these Western philosophers is known for his work on the nature of knowledge?