Philosophy of the Human Person Lesson Objectives
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Why do individuals feel the need to philosophize?

  • To avoid asking questions
  • To satisfy curiosity (correct)
  • To express creativity
  • To eliminate doubt
  • What did Plato attribute man's need to philosophize to?

  • Sadness
  • Curiosity (correct)
  • Fear
  • Anger
  • Which philosopher linked the need to philosophize with doubt?

  • Aristotle
  • Rene Descartes (correct)
  • Nietzsche
  • Socrates
  • What is a key learning objective related to philosophy in the text?

    <p>Appreciating the importance of philosophical reflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What competency involves reflecting on a concrete situation from a holistic perspective?

    <p>PPT11/12-Ic-1.4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of man leads to the asking of philosophical questions?

    <p>Sense of Wonder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Descartes reject old ideas and even doubt his own ideas?

    <p>To challenge the validity of commonly accepted truths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Karl Jaspers, what are experiences that challenge our ideas and frameworks called?

    <p>Limit situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does philosophy provide us with, according to Karl Jaspers?

    <p>Understanding of challenging conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase is attributed to Socrates and emphasizes the importance of self-reflection?

    <p>&quot;Know thyself&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is knowledge of oneself considered crucial in life?

    <p>To make informed life decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why individuals must confront the question 'who am I?' according to the text?

    <p>To understand themselves for daily decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a life worth living involve?

    <p>Regularly examining one's beliefs and thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is virtue considered knowledge?

    <p>Knowing what is good leads to doing what is good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drives the need to philosophize according to the text?

    <p>Desire for wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a philosophical approach be beneficial in life?

    <p>Helps in avoiding manipulation by false claims and schemes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if an individual neglects asking important questions about themselves?

    <p>They may feel miserable without understanding why</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is examination of beliefs or thoughts important, according to the text?

    <p>It helps in knowing oneself through daily choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skill can be enhanced through Philosophy according to the text?

    <p>Problem-solving and decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of a philosopher as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Being a good communicator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can Philosophy contribute to self-development?

    <p>By enhancing critical thinking, reflection, and inquiry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an integral step to improving practice according to the text?

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

    What does consciousness refer to beyond the present moment according to the text?

    <p>In-depth awareness of the past</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can Philosophy help in facilitating communication among people of different backgrounds?

    <p>By fostering acceptance of different beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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