Metaphysics Unveiled

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Which branch of philosophy studies the fundamental nature of reality?

  • Logic
  • Epistemology
  • Metaphysics (correct)
  • Ethics

Which branch of philosophy is considered one of the four main branches, along with epistemology, logic, and ethics?

  • Metaphysics (correct)
  • Logic
  • Ethics
  • Epistemology

What does metaphysics seek to answer in an abstract and fully general manner?

  • Questions about the nature of consciousness
  • Questions about the relationship between substance and attribute
  • Questions about the relationship between mind and matter
  • Questions about what exists and what it is like (correct)

What does the word 'metaphysics' derive from?

<p>Greek words meaning 'after' and 'physics' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of economics focuses on the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions regarding the allocation of scarce resources?

<p>Microeconomics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not one of the first principles studied in metaphysics?

<p>Morality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does microeconomics focus on studying?

<p>Individual markets, sectors, or industries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one goal of microeconomics?

<p>To analyze national policies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does macroeconomics focus on studying?

<p>The sum total of economic activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does microeconomics analyze in addition to desirable allocations?

<p>Market failure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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