NAT

REVIEW
PHILOSOPHY
Practice 2
 What is
Philosophy?
Philosophy is the attitude
of the mind that by natural
light of reason studies the
first causes or the highest
principles of all things.
151. Which of the following best describes a
holistic point of view?
a. conclusions made based on considering some
sides of the problem or situations
b. some aspects given importance when making
conclusions
c. looks at a limited number of aspects of the
given problem or situation
d. looks at all aspects of the given problem or
situation
151. Which of the following
best describes a holistic
point of view?
d. looks at all aspects of
the given problem or
situation
Holism comes from the Greek
word "holos" meaning "all"
or "total." Aristotle
summarizes holism as “The
whole is more than the sum
of its parts”
152. Which of the following will not
happen if you will apply a holistic
perspective in philosophy in day-to-day
activities and life perspectives?
a. enables reflective thinking
b. makes better decisions
c. acts accordingly to situations
d. creates illogical conclusions
153. Which of the following is true?
a. A fact is undisputed.
b. A truth is universal.
c. An opinion is a fact.
d. Fact and truth are the same.
152. Which of the following will not
happen if you will apply a holistic
perspective in philosophy in
day-to-day activities and life
perspectives?
d. creates illogical
153. Which of the following is
true?

b. A truth is universal.
 Universal truth implies
widely accepted facts
which does not change
over period, circumstance,
location, and so on.
154. Manny Pacquiao is the best
Filipino boxer. What expression is
being shown in the statement?
a. opinion
b. truth
c. fact
d. fact and truth
154. Manny Pacquiao is the best
Filipino boxer. What expression is
being shown in the statement?

a. opinion
 Opinion applies to what, being
true or false, may be other than
it is: in fact, opinion is the
apprehension of an immediate
and unnecessary premise.
– Aristotle
155. Which of the following limitations of
the human person as an embodied spirit
refers to things in our life that are already
given?
a. transcendence
b. spatial-temporal being
c. facticity
d. body as intermediary
155. Which of the following limitations
of the human person as an embodied
spirit refers to things in our life that are
already given?

c. facticity
156. Which of the following is an act of
rising above something to a superior
state?
a. body as intermediary
b. transcendence
c. spatial-temporal being
d. facticity
156. Which of the following is an act of
rising above something to a superior
state?

b. transcendence
 It considers one's place,
body, past, position, and
fundamental relationship
to the others.=
TRANCENDENCE
157. Which of the following is not an
example of an environmental
challenge?
a. soil degradation
b. reforestation
c. species extinction
d. water scarcity
157. Which of the following is not
an example of an environmental
challenge?

b. reforestation
158.A prisoner released from prison is
an example of what freedom or
resistance?
a. moral freedom
b. physical freedom
c. physical restraint
d. moral restraint
158.A prisoner released from prison
is an example of what freedom or
resistance?
b. physical freedom
159.Human actions are freely chosen.
What belief is being described in the
statement?
a. compatibilism
b. hard determinism
c. determinism
d. libertarianism
159.Human actions are freely
chosen. What belief is being
described in the statement?

d. libertarianism
 Libertarianism is a kind of
politics that says the
government should have less
control over people's lives. It is
based on the idea of maximum
liberty.
160. Which of the following statements is true?
a. Freedom is the absence of resistance.
b. Moral freedom is the absence of physical
restraint.
c. Circumstantial freedom is the liberty to
accomplish an action without interference from
obstacles.
d. If there is no freedom, there is moral
responsibility.
160. Which of the following
statements is true?
a. Freedom is the
absence of resistance.
161. Who is the principal founder of
phenomenology and the father of av
intersubjectivity?
a. Michael Husserl
b. Michael Durke
c. Edmund Burke
d. Edmund Husserl
161. Who is the principal founder of
phenomenology and the father of av
intersubjectivity?
d. Edmund Husserl
162. What is the ability to understand
and share the feelings of others?
a. objectivity
b. empathy
c. sympathy
d. sharing
162. What is the ability to understand
and share the feelings of others?

b. empathy
163.Which of the following is an
example of a capitalist society?
a. hunting and gathering society
b. horticultural society
c. industrial society
d. pastoral society
163.Which of the following is an
example of a capitalist society?

c. industrial society
164. Which of the following is not included in
the modes of what the meaning of life is?
a. The meaning of life is existential.
b. The meaning of life is always specific to a
historical milieu.
c. The meaning of life is a one-size-fits-all
definition.
d. The meaning of life is contextual.
164. Which of the following is not
included in the modes of what the
meaning of life is?
c. The meaning of life is a
oane-size-fits-all definition.
165. Which of the following modes of
meaning of life signifies objective and intrinsic
value?
a. contextual
b. personal
c. historical
d. existential
165. Which of the following modes
of meaning of life signifies objective
and intrinsic value?

a. contextual
Practice 4
151. Which is true about partial point of
view?
a. It is based on a thorough and logical
understanding.
b. It is looking at a situation from a limited
perspective.
c. It is understanding other perspectives.
d. It is the complete picture of reality.
151. Which is true about partial point of
view?

b. It is looking at a
situation from a limited
perspective.
152. What is an opinion?
a. It is an evidenced-based knowledge.
b. It is tested through process.
c. It is a proven idea.
d. It is what someone thinks, feels, or
believes.
152. What is an opinion?
d. It is what someone
thinks, feels, or
believes.
153. Which is true about the inductive
argument?
a. It flows from specific to general
statements.
b. Conclusions are necessary and certain.
c. It makes broad generalizations from specific
observations.
d. It focuses on the form of the argument.
153. Which is true about the inductive
argument?

a. It flows from
specific to general
statements.
154. What is the omission of
expected or required action?
a. forgiveness
b. vulnerability
c. loneliness
d. failure
154. What is the omission of
expected or required action?

d. failure
155. Which of the following best explains vulnerability?
a. It can open in us something which takes us beyond
ourselves.
b. It can help us realize that our dependence on other people
or gadgets is a possessiveness that we can be free from,
c. We need to acknowledge the help of other people in our
own lives if we want to be true with ourselves and live with
meaning and direction.
d. It frees us from our anger and bitterness caused by the
actions and/or words w of another.
155. Which of the following best explains
vulnerability?
c. We need to acknowledge the help of
other people in our own lives if we
want to be true with ourselves and live
with meaning and direction.
156.Using less plastic and doing more mass
transportation are examples of what
virtue?
a. moral courage
b. deep honesty
c. prudence and frugality
d. using prudence avoids negative attitude
156.Using less plastic and doing
more mass transportation are
examples of what
virtue?
c. prudence and frugality
157. We must protect the environment
because our actions have consequences for
the future generation. What do you call this
moral reasoning?
a. virtue ethics
b. population ethics
c. consequentialism
d. deontological ethics
157. We must protect the environment
because our actions have consequences for
the future generation. What do you call this
moral reasoning?

b. population ethics
Population ethics is the
philosophical study of the
ethical problems arising when
our actions affect who is born
and how many people are born
in the future.
158.How can prudence affect freedom
of choice?
a. Using prudence avoids harm.
b. Using prudence avoids conversation.
c. Using prudence avoids stress.
d. Using prudence avoids negative
attitude.
158.How can prudence affect freedom
of choice?

a. Using prudence
avoids harm.
159.Rabindranath Tagore once said, "Let me not crave
in conscious fear to be saved, but hope for the
patience to win my freedom." Which of the following
statements is not aligned with this quote?
a. Freedom is earned.
b. Freedom is protected.
c. Freedom is spiritual.
d. Freedom is taken for granted.
159.Rabindranath Tagore once said, "Let me not crave
in conscious fear to be saved, but hope for the
patience to win my freedom." Which of the following
statements is not aligned with this quote?

d. Freedom is taken for granted.

160. Which of the following statements about
intersubjectivity is false?
a. It emphasizes that not all can contribute to
society.
b. It enables individuals to look at others
equally.
c. It promotes a sense of community.
d. It facilitates interaction among individuals.
160. Which of the following statements about
intersubjectivity is false?
a. It emphasizes that not all can
contribute to society.
161. Who among the following demonstrates an
appreciation for the talents of persons with disabilities and
those from the underprivileged sectors of society?
a. The owner of the school offers a full scholarship
program for a debate winner.
b. Joy loves watching talent shows on TV.
c. Jacky invited a group of blind men to perform at her
party.
d. Jayson, a math wizard, will continue his education in
Singapore.
161. Who among the following demonstrates an
appreciation for the talents of persons with disabilities and
those from the underprivileged sectors of society?

c. Jacky invited a group of

blind men to perform at
her party.
 162.Who among the following can best
engage in an authentic dialogue?
a. Red only talks about the current political
system of the country.
b. Rio only talks to people the same age as
her.
c. Resty talks comfortably to anyone.
d. Rina refuses to talk to anyone.
 162.Who among the following can best
engage in an authentic dialogue?

c. Resty talks
comfortably to
anyone.
163.The current society that we have can be classified to
move towards a virtual society. Which of the following
describes a virtual society?
a. It herds animals as their source of food and livelihood.
b. It relies on the exchange of information and
technology to function.
C. It uses machinery and human capital in order to
produce large amounts of goods for mass consumption.
d. It relies on plants and crops for their living.
163.The current society that we have can be classified to
move towards a virtual society. Which of the following
describes a virtual society?

b. It relies on the exchange of

information and technology to
function.
164. Which of the following subsystems involves
the promotion of relationships between
components and includes social classes, ethnic
groups, and kinship groups?
a. economy
b. polity
c. societal community
d. fiduciary system
164. Which of the following subsystems involves
the promotion of relationships between
components and includes social classes, ethnic
groups, and kinship groups?

c. societal community
165. Which of the following can be
considered as the separation of the body
and the spirit?
a. Happiness
b. Temporal existence
c. Death
d. Self-determination
165. Which of the following can be
considered as the separation of the body
and the spirit?

c. Death
Question?
Daghang
Salamat!