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Test Your Knowledge of Philosophy and its Key Concepts

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Test Your Knowledge of Philosophy and its Key Concepts

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What is the main difference between philosophy and science?

Philosophy seeks definite answers while science deals with deep questions.

Science takes a holistic perspective to understand a part of a culture while philosophy examines assumptions and beliefs.

Philosophy deals with deep questions while science seeks definite answers. (correct)

Science and philosophy are the same thing.

What do universals and particulars refer to?

Universals refer to specific terms while particulars refer to general terms.

Universals and particulars refer to the same thing.

Universals refer to general terms while particulars refer to specific terms. (correct)

Neither universals nor particulars are relevant to philosophy.

What is the difference between first order of inquiry and second order of inquiry?

First order of inquiry allows further questioning while second order of inquiry is direct and detail-oriented

First order of inquiry and second order of inquiry are the same thing.

First order of inquiry is direct and detail-oriented while second order of inquiry allows further questioning. (correct)

Neither first order of inquiry nor second order of inquiry are relevant to philosophy.

What is truth?

Truth is in accord with fact or reality and cannot be changed Signup and view all the answers

What is opinion?

Opinion is a statement without evidence but can be backed up by evidence Signup and view all the answers

What are the three paradigm shifts of philosophy?

Cosmocentric, theocentric, and anthropocentric Signup and view all the answers

What are the three sources of knowledge?

Reason, experience, and intuition. Signup and view all the answers

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Philosophy is the love of wisdom and seeks to examine assumptions and beliefs.
Science seeks definite answers while philosophy deals with deep questions.
Philosophy takes a holistic perspective to understand a part of a culture.
Universals refer to general terms while particulars refer to specific terms.
First order of inquiry is direct and detail-oriented while second order of inquiry allows further questioning.
Truth is in accord with fact or reality and cannot be changed.
Opinion is a statement without evidence but can be backed up by evidence.
The three paradigm shifts of philosophy are cosmocentric, theocentric, and anthropocentric.
The three sources of knowledge are reason, experience, and intuition.
Methodical theories to truth include correspondence theory, linguistic turn, phenomenology, and existentialism.

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Are you a lover of wisdom? Test your knowledge of philosophy with this quiz that covers topics such as the difference between science and philosophy, the meaning of universals and particulars, and the various theories of truth. Explore the three paradigm shifts of philosophy and the three sources of knowledge while learning about methodical theories to truth. See how much you know about this fascinating field and challenge yourself to expand your philosophical understanding.