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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which philosopher is best known for his statement cogito ergo sum?
Rene Discartes
Plato
Socrates
Jean- Paul Sarte
- 2. Multiple Choice
According to Plato, what is knowledge?
A justified true belief
There is no such thing as true knowledge
Opinion
That which can be proven
- 3. Multiple Choice
Thomas Aquinas’s cosmological arguments argue for…
The existence of God
Nihilism
The existence of other intelligent life
The existence of knowledge
- 4. Multiple Choice
Philosophy comes from the Greek philosophia, meaning what?
Lover of philosophy
Love of wisdom
Love of soapboxes
Lover of questions
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which branch of philosophy is primarily concerned with the question of being?
Platonism
Existentialism
Marxism
Humanism
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who is widely known as the first existentialist, despite never having used the word existentialism?
Søren Kierkegaard
Alan Watts
Hannah Arendt
Jean-Paul Sartre
- 7. Multiple Choice
Transcendental idealism argues that…
God is the ideal human
There is an afterlife
Our experience is based on our perceptions
Knowledge has foundations
- 8. Multiple Choice
What does tabula rasa mean?
Red tablet
New knowledge
Rise tomorrow
Clean slate
- 9. Multiple Choice
The allegory of the cave argues what?
We are born with infinite knowledge.
There is value in ignorance.
Perceptions are sources of absolute knowledge.
Our perceptions may not be accurate.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Plato was a student to which philosopher?
Aristotle
Xenophon
Socrates
Thomas Aquinas
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