Philosophy Answers

Question 16 : Which of these list is not a conclusion-indicator
thus
consequently
because
so

Question 17 : The sentence 'Nigeria is rich' can be best described as _____
inference
question
proposition
command

Question 18 : An average scientist always seek for explanation while the philosopher basically seek for ______
validation
justification
experimentation
conclusion

Question 19 : Which of these is not relevant in logic
inference
alucidation
conclusion
premise

Question 20 : _______ is a proposition which provide support for asserting the conclusion of an argumnent
indicator
alucidation
sentence
premise

Question 11 : An argument in which the premises do not lead to conclusion and certainty and is based on probabiltiy is called _____
deductive
implied
inductive
seductive

Question 12 : The theory which believes that human beings can acquire knowledge of reality by the use of mind or pure reason is called____
constructivism
idealism
rationalism
realism

Question 13 : Etymologically, philosophy means _____
love of knowledge
atom and molecules agrees in numbers
philo and sophia
love of wisdom

Question 14 : Which of these aspect of knowledge is not intereseted in the ontic but in the ontelogical questions
Ethic
epistemology
metaphysics
None of the above

Question 15 : All the following are part of logical processes except____
simple apprehension
digitizing
judgement
reasoning

Question 6 : The first two propositions in question above are called
indicator
inference
conclusion
premise

Question 7 : _______ is arrived at on the basis or strenght of information provided by the premise
conclusion
proposition
inference
statement

Question 8 : ____ argument is the argument that involves general to specific
valid
inductive
deductive
conclusive

Question 9 : Indicator such as 'since' 'for' 'because' "in as much as" are used to introduce ______
conclusion
premise
command
inference

Question 10 : Given that "All philosophy students are wise", Aira is a philosophy student. Therefore Aira is wise. The expression "Aira is wise" is reffered to as ______
conclusion
indicator
premise
inference

Question 1 : In a valid argument, the premises imply the _____
indicator
inference
command
conclusion

Question 2 : When a sentence can both be denied and asserted, then it can be called _____
command
conclusion
inference
logical proposition

Question 3 : Is the vice chancellor around? In logic, This can be best described as ______
statement
sentence
command
proposition

Question 4 : A logical proposition is valid only when it can both be _________ and _________
denied and asserted
dedductive and inductive
accepted and reframed
philosophised and contextualized

Question 5 : Which of the following is not a source of knowledge
sense experience
intuition
reason
permutation

Question 19 : An argument in which the premises do not lead to conclusion and certainty and is based on probabiltiy is called _____
seductive
inductive
implied
deductive

Question 20 : ____ is the study of the method and principles used in distinguishing correct from incorrect reasoning
Ethics
logic
philosophy
theorem

Question 15 : Etymologically, philosophy means _____
love of wisdom
atom and molecules agrees in numbers
philo and sophia
love of knowledge

Question 16 : ______ is a set of words expressing a statement, a question or a command
all of the above
sentence
logical statement
proposition

Question 17 : Despite the breaking away of natural and social sciences, does philosophy still remain the parent discipline of other discipline? _____
None of the above
Yes
No
Indifferent

Question 18 : The term logic is generated from the the Greek word "logos". Logos may mean all the following except_______
wisdom
sentence
reason
discourse

Question 11 : Which of these is not a component in the logical processes?
judgement
simple apprehension
contradiction
reasoning and argumnet

Question 12 : The branch of philosophy which deals with the theory of knowledge is called
Metaphysics
ethics
epistemology
logic

Question 13 : Which of these statement is having problem
You can say you know something you are not sure of
Believing can be seen as a pre-condition for knowledge
I think that God exist but I am not sure
it is possible to believe something you are not sure of

Question 14 : Which of the following may not be the reason for studying logic
logic teaches the rules which the mind must follow in order to arrive at truth and minimize error
it helps to formulate different type of argumnet
it equip te student with the skill for effective and forceful presentation
it enhances the student communication competency

Question 1 : Logic as a discipline was studied in all the following civilization except _____
Greece
India
Malaysia
Persia

Question 2 : The statement in option _______ is false
knowledge is subjective, non communicable and non-verifiable
Belief or opinion is based on inner, personal certainty and conviction
To know is to know that you know
we have knowledge only when we can provide reason and evidence

Question 3 : In the west, Logic as a formal discipline was established by _____
Aristole
Plato
Socrate
Nastrodemus

Question 4 : Critical thinking can be reffered to as ____
formal logic
informal logic
orthodox logic
official logic

Question 5 : The questions "what is mind" Does God exist" can be linked to branch of philosophy called
metaphysics
Ethics
Logic
epistemology

What is love in philosophy