Question 1

----------- method is also known as midwifery method.&#10;A)socratic&#10;B)sophistic&#10;C)ionian&#10;D)eleatic

Accepted Answer

The Socratic method, named after the classical Greek philosopher Socrates, is also known as the midwifery method. Socrates likened his role in eliciting knowledge to that of a midwife, helping others "give birth" to their own ideas and understanding.

Question 2

According to ----------- the method of socrates was one of definition and induction.&#10;A)plato&#10;B)aristotle&#10;C)anaximenes&#10;D)anaximander

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aristotle&#10;

Question 3

Phaedo is a dialogue by ------------ .&#10;A)plato&#10;B)aristotle&#10;C)anaximenes&#10;D)anaximander

Accepted Answer

Phaedo is a dialogue written by Plato, which details the last moments of Socrates before his execution.

Question 4

To evolve universal judgments was the purpose of the ---------- method.&#10;A)sophistic&#10;B)socratic&#10;C)pythagorean&#10;D)ionian

Accepted Answer

The Socratic method, attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, involves asking a series of questions to draw out individual answers and encourage fundamental insight into issues, aiming at universal truths or judgments through critical thinking and dialogue.

Question 5

According to -------we can attain truth if we pursue the proper method.&#10;A)protagoras&#10;B)gorgias&#10;C)socrates&#10;D)anaxagoras

Accepted Answer

Socrates is known for his belief in the pursuit of truth through the proper method, notably through his dialectical method of questioning and dialogue.

Question 6

--------- is the school founded by Plao .&#10;A)lyceyum&#10;B)academy&#10;C)agora&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Plato founded the Academy, which is considered one of the earliest institutions of higher learning in the Western world.

Question 7

-------------- is the school founded by Aristotle&#10;A)lyceyum&#10;B)academy&#10;C)agora&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Lyceum is the correct answer because it was the school founded by Aristotle in 334 BC, where he taught until about 323 BC. The Academy refers to Plato's school, and the Agora was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states, not a school.

Question 8

------- had pointed out that in order to live a rational and good life we needs must have knowledge of the good.&#10;A)protagoras&#10;B)gorgias&#10;C)socrates&#10;D)anaxagoras

Accepted Answer

Socrates is known for his belief that living a rational and good life requires knowledge of the good. He argued that understanding what is truly beneficial for us is essential for making wise choices and leading a virtuous life.

Question 9

The famous analogy of divided line explains -------.s theory of knowledge.&#10;A)plato&#10;B)aristotle&#10;C)protagoras&#10;D)pythagoras

Accepted Answer

The famous analogy of the divided line is a concept from Plato's philosophical thought, which he uses to explain his theory of knowledge, distinguishing between the visible world and the intelligible world.

Question 10

In the divided line the lowest segment represent -------&#10;A)conjecture&#10;B)beliefs&#10;C)understanding&#10;D)reason

Accepted Answer

In Plato's divided line analogy, the lowest segment represents conjecture or imagination, which is the realm of shadows and reflections, the least clear and most inaccurate level of knowledge or understanding.

Question 11

In Plato's theory of knowledge ---------- is divided in to images and belief and imagination.&#10;A)opinion&#10;B)knowledge&#10;C)reason&#10;D)dialectic

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The answer of In Plato's theory of knowledge ---------- is...

Question 12

In Plato's divided line --------------- is divided into reason and intelligence.&#10;A)opinion&#10;B)knowledge&#10;C)reason&#10;D)dialectic

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The answer of In Plato's divided line --------------- is divided...

Question 13

In plato's divided line opinion is divided into-----------------&#10;A)dianoia and pistis&#10;B)dianoia and noesis&#10;C)pistis and ekasia&#10;D)ekasia

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The answer of In plato's divided line opinion is divided...

Question 14

In plato's divided line ------------- for beliefs.&#10;A)dianoia&#10;B)noesis&#10;C)pistis&#10;D)ekasia

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The answer of In plato's divided line ------------- for beliefs.&#10;A)dianoia&#10;B)noesis&#10;C)pistis&#10;D)ekasia...

Question 15

In plato's divided line ------------- stands for imagination.&#10;A)dianoia&#10;B)noesis&#10;C)pistis&#10;D)ekasia

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The answer of In plato's divided line ------------- stands for...

Question 16

In plato's divided line ------------- stands for reasoning&#10;A)dianoia&#10;B)noesis&#10;C)pistis&#10;D)ekasia

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The answer of In plato's divided line ------------- stands for...

Question 17

In plato's divided line ------------- stands for intelligence&#10;A)dianoia&#10;B)noesis&#10;C)pistis&#10;D)ekasia

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The answer of In plato's divided line ------------- stands for...

Question 18

In Plato's analogy of cave ----------represents the world of senses.&#10;A)cave&#10;B)prisoners&#10;C)images on the wall&#10;D)the fire

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The answer of In Plato's analogy of cave ----------represents the...

Question 19

Universals exists outside the particular in an ideal realm is the view held by ----- .&#10;A)aristotle ,&#10;B)plato ,&#10;C)socrates&#10;D)protagoras

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The answer of Universals exists outside the particular in an...

Question 20

According to ------------ universals exists in the particular only.&#10;A)aristotle ,&#10;B)plato ,&#10;C)socrates&#10;D)protagoras

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The answer of According to ------------ universals exists in the...

Question 21

The -------- cause was first recognised by Ionians&#10;A)material&#10;B)efficient&#10;C)final&#10;D)formal

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The answer of The -------- cause was first recognised by...

Question 22

The -------- cause was recognised by Empedocles&#10;A)material&#10;B)efficient&#10;C)final&#10;D)formal

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The answer of The -------- cause was recognised by Empedocles&#10;A)material&#10;B)efficient&#10;C)final&#10;D)formal...

Question 23

The -------- cause was first recognised by Pythagoreans&#10;A)material&#10;B)efficient&#10;C)final&#10;D)formal

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The answer of The -------- cause was first recognised by...

Question 24

The -------- cause was first recognised by Anaxagoras.&#10;A)material&#10;B)efficient&#10;C)final&#10;D)formal

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The answer of The -------- cause was first recognised by...

Question 25

All the three causes, formal , efficient and final cause melt into ------ .&#10;A)matter&#10;B)form&#10;C)both a and b&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The answer of All the three causes, formal , efficient...

Deck 5: Philosophical Concepts and Schools of Thought