Understanding Philosophy by Doing It - Grade 11/12
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Which branch of philosophy deals with arguments?

  • Logic (correct)
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Metaphysics

    • Philosophizing is often perceived as useful due to its direct answers.

    False

    Which branch of philosophy evaluates human actions?

    Ethics

    Etymologically, the term philosopher means _________.

    <p>lover of wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What Filipino value emphasizes interpersonal connection?

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

    Match the branches of philosophy with their definitions:

    <p>Epistemology = Study of knowledge and belief Ethics = Study of moral principles Metaphysics = Study of the nature of reality Logic = Study of valid reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the modern world perceive the process of questioning in philosophy?

    <p>As useless if it does not provide immediate satisfaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Philosophical questions usually guarantee immediate answers.

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

    What characteristic distinguishes a genuine philosopher from others?

    <p>Commitment to seeking deep knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Personal questions are often deeper and require a quest for answers.

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

    What often initiates philosophical questioning?

    <p>A feeling of inner discomfort or unease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Arielle's case shows that philosophical questions often lead to __________.

    <p>more questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of questions to their characteristics:

    <p>Personal questions = Shallow questions that don't need deep reflection Philosophical questions = Questions that provoke deeper thinking and unease Everyday concerns = Specific problems seeking immediate answers Deep knowledge = The pursuit of understanding beyond the ordinary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a feature of philosophical questions?

    <p>They seek immediate answers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of the 'Introduction to the Philosophy of the Human Person' module?

    <p>To develop a holistic perspective of philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Doing philosophy helps acquire a narrow perspective on life.

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

    Philosophical questions often arise from a quest for __________.

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

    Name one of the Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELC) in this module.

    <p>Distinguish a holistic perspective from a partial point of view.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain the difference between personal questions and philosophical questions.

    <p>Personal questions are shallow and do not require reflection, while philosophical questions provoke deeper thinking and often arise from discomfort.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The module invites you to learn philosophy through guided ______ and activities.

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

    Match the following aspects of the module with their descriptions:

    <p>Holistic perspective = Understanding philosophy as a whole Activities = Tools to test comprehension Journals = Space for personal reflections Philosophical reflection = Analyzing real-life situations critically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following methods does the module utilize to teach philosophy?

    <p>Group discussions and activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This module promotes individual reflection as a key component of learning.

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

    What are students encouraged to maintain for their reflections and activities?

    <p>A journal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of philosophy according to the content?

    <p>Investigating all aspects of existence and knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a holistic perspective in philosophy emphasize?

    <p>Seeing the connectedness of parts to form a whole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Metaphysics studies only the physical aspects of reality.

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

    Margaret Thatcher's primary role was as a philosopher.

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

    What is the meaning of the term 'philosopher'?

    <p>A lover of wisdom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of knowledge called?

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

    Ethics evaluates human actions and explores the nature of __________.

    <p>moral virtue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Philosophy is described as the '___ of Wisdom'.

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

    Match the philosophers with their notable contributions:

    <p>Thales = Gazed at the heavens Socrates = Known for seeking truth Aristophanes = Comedic portrayal of philosophers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following questions is related to the branch of metaphysics?

    <p>What is the origin of the universe?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activity involves connecting philosophy to everyday life?

    <p>Activity 1.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Philosophy relies heavily on external instruments for investigation.

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

    What does the branch of ethics question regarding human actions?

    <p>The nature of moral judgments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Philosophers have always been respected and taken seriously throughout history.

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

    Match the branch of philosophy with its primary focus:

    <p>Metaphysics = Study of existence beyond the physical Ethics = Nature of moral judgments Epistemology = Study of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'engage' in philosophy?

    <p>To question established beliefs and seek a deeper understanding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the rule of reciprocity pertain to in economic institutions?

    <p>Mutual exchange of benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A clear introduction is essential for a well-focused written work.

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

    What is the maximum score a learner can achieve according to the rubric provided?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the rubric, a learner who shows partial understanding of the topic may score _____

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following written work traits with their corresponding characteristics:

    <p>Focus &amp; Details = Clear main ideas with detailed support Organization = Logical order of information with a strong conclusion Voice = Clarity of purpose and audience awareness Overall Quality = Fluency in expression and technical accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategy should be avoided to maintain clarity and focus in writing?

    <p>Randomly switching topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The conclusion of a written piece should reiterate the main ideas without bringing new information.

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

    What trait of writing demonstrates attention to audience?

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

    Study Notes

    Whole Brain Learning System Outcome-Based Education

    • This is a senior high school philosophy program for Grade 11/12.
    • The program is for the 3rd quarter, modules 1-2.

    Module in Introduction to the Philosophy of the Human Person

    • This is quarter 3, and the module is titled Understanding Philosophy by Doing It.
    • The development team includes:
      • Writer: Florendo D. Damaso, Jr.
      • Reviewers: Rhonel S. Bandiola, Roxy G. Gaoiran, Richard A. Haрa
      • Illustrator: Florendo D. Damaso, Jr.
      • Layout Artist: Bryll B. Atienza
      • Management Team: Vilma D. Eda, Lourdes B. Arucan, Imelda Fatima G. Hernaez, Arnel S. Bandiola, Juanito V. Labao

    What I Need to Know

    • The module introduces philosophy in a simple way.
    • It discusses ideas from various thinkers.
    • Students will learn to philosophize through guided discussions and activities.
    • Students should keep a journal for reflections and activities.
    • Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELC):
      • Distinguish holistic perspective from a partial point of view.
      • Realize the value of doing philosophy for a broad perspective on life.
      • Do a philosophical reflection on a concrete situation from a holistic perspective.
    • Students will learn to identify the importance of a holistic perspective in philosophy.
    • Learn to illustrate the importance of studying human philosophy.
    • Describe the characteristic of a philosopher.
    • Students are reminded not to write in the module. Use a separate sheet of paper for activities. Answer keys and rubrics are at the end of the module. The module is to be returned at the end of the week.

    What I Know (Pretest)

    • Question 1: Philosophy originated from what language?

      • Choices: Indian, English, Chinese, Greek

    • Question 2: What does "etymologically" philosophy mean?

      • Choices: Love of reality, Love of wisdom, Love of reason, Love of truth

    • Question 3: What does "love" mean in philosophy?

      • Choices: deep understanding of emotions, a strong relationship with another person, a strong desire for something, an unbreakable bond with nature.

    • Question 4: What is someone who loves wisdom called?

      • Choices: Wiseman, Witch, Scholar, Philosopher

    • Question 5: What is the root of Philosophy?

      • Choices: Education System, Curiosity, Bible, Magic.

    • Question 6: What does "beings" mean in this subject's context for Philosophy.

      • Choices: all things that exist, non-living things, living things, humans.

    • Question 7: Why is Philosophy a science?

      • Choices: science apparatuses are being used, it involves inquiry and investigation, it is not systematic, it is a subject being taught in school.

    • Question 8: What is "Natural Light of Reason"?

      • Choices: A philosopher uses unaided reasoning, A philosopher should be a natural citizen, A philosopher philosophizes in broad daylight, None of the choices.

    • Question 9: What is not in the study of Philosophy?

      • Choices: Biology, sociology, Anthropology, None from the choices.

    • Question 10: What branch of philosophy does the situation apply to? A boy refusing to steal bread despite hunger.

      • Choices: Logic, Ethics, Aesthetics, Existentialism.

    A Holistic Perspective: The Philosopher's Way

    • Philosophy is abstractive: It rises above everyday life for a broader view.
    • Holistic perspective: Seeing things connected, from various viewpoints.
    • Philosophy's meaning: Etymologically, it means love of wisdom. It is the science that studies the first causes and principles of things.
    • Branches of Philosophy:
      • Metaphysics: Study things beyond the physical (e.g. soul, heaven, hell).
      • Ethics: Studies moral virtue and human actions
      • Epistemology: Examines knowledge, its sources, limitations and validity.
      • Logic: An analysis of human thought, distinguishing good from bad reasoning.
      • Aesthetics: The study of beauty, its various manifestations, and what makes something valuable.

    What it Means to Be a Philosopher

    • Philosopher: Lover of wisdom
    • Philosophers have often been subject to ridicule, as portrayed in historical examples.

    Beginnings of Philosophy, Western and Eastern Philosophers

    • Three main centers of origin: Greek/Western, Indian, Chinese/Eastern.
    • Ancient Greece: Thales of Miletus focused on the origin of the world.
    • Greek Philosophers: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle used various methods of questioning and reasoning to understand philosophy.
    • Eastern Philosophers: Buddha, Confucius, and Muhammad emphasized spiritual or religious perspectives.
    • Medieval Period: Theodicy and the study of God were central to philosophy. Thomas Aquinas sought to reconcile Christianity and Aristotelian philosophy.
    • Modern Period: Descartes focused on the mind-body distinction and the existence of God. This was era of critical thinking.
    • Contemporary Period: Existentialism focused on the existence and purpose of life. Sartre argued that existence precedes essence.

    Philosophical Questions

    • Philosophical questions: Broader, more abstract questions that go beyond everyday concerns.
    • Personal questions: Concrete, immediate, and have readily available answers.
    • The difference is how much effort and time one applies to the answering of the questions.

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