PHIL 201 Philosophy’s Meaning Quiz 1

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PHIL 201 Philosophy’s Meaning Quiz 1

PHIL 201 Quiz Philosophy’s Meaning and Importance

Due May 22 at 11:59pm Points 75 Questions 25 mylu.lib
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The quiz: iberty.e
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Covers the Learn material from Module 1: Week 1. w.libert
Contains 25 multiple-choice and true/false questions. erty.edu
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Is worth 75 points. /course
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Question 1 berty.ele
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The goal in doing philosophy is to start as best as one can from a erty.ed
completely neutral position on every issue.

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Question 2 3 / 3 pts

The relationship between propositional knowledge and experiential mylu.lib
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experiential knowledge is superior to propositional knowledge so.liberty
propositional knowledge is superior to experiential knowledge
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Question 3 3 / 3 pts erty.edu
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The word “philosophy” originated from two Greek terms: philo which ter Stud
means “love” and sophos which means: /course
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A life that has no worth at all w.libert
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A life that should be snuffed out

Question 5 3 / 3 pts mylu.lib
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The study of biology would be considered a
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first-order discipline
second-order discipline iberty.e
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multi-ordered discipline w.libert
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Question 6 3 / 3 pts muter-
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By saying worldview is coherent we mean that: /course
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There are no contradictions in the worldview. email.li
The worldview can account for new knowledge. gency-
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The worldview has the best explanatory power. y.eduF/ifnca
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Philosophy rarely affects our daily choices. IT Help
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Not everyone has a worldview
We should never be open to changing our world view

Question 8 3 / 3 pts mylu.lib
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Our epistemic obligations include the duty to clarify and justify our
beliefs. so.liberty

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Question 9 3 / 3 pts erty.edu
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Bertrand Russell thought philosophy was important because: ter Stud
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It affects our daily choices. email.li
It rids us of dogmatism and prejudices. gency-
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Cultivating a worldview, as Foreman describes it, is something everyone acesoftw
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True
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Question 11 3 / 3 pts

The problems listed in the reading with the view that “Christians don’t mylu.lib
need philosophy, we have the Bible,” include the following: n?

those who adopt this view often end up misusing the Bible so.liberty
this view fails to recognize that all truth is God’s truth
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this view is ineffective in answering philosophical questions for many canvas.l
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Question 12 3 / 3 pts /course
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A supererogatory act: email.li
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Is morally praiseworthy, but not morally necessary. Alerts (ht
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Is an act commanded specifically by God. Initiative
Is a morally prohibited act. /liber-
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Question 13 3 / 3 pts service-

The passage that says we should handle accurately the word of God: IT Help

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II Cor 10:5 w.libert
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Col 2:8
II Tim 2:15

Question 14 3 / 3 pts mylu.lib
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Prooftexting is often a legitimate way to use scripture.
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Question 15 3 / 3 pts w.libert
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Supporting every philosophical point with a Bible verse. Initiative
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To offer a defense for the Christian faith from outside attacks is the task
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Polemics mylu.lib
Hermeneutics n?
Apologetics
Evangelism so.liberty

Question 17 3 / 3 pts iberty.e
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According to Holland & Forrest, which of the following is an important w.libert
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Holland & Forrest use the word “argument” to mean: Initiative
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Presentation of reasons in support of a claim IT Help
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Question 19 3 / 3 pts

Given the premise “Socrates is a man,” and the conclusion “Socrates is mylu.lib
mortal,” which additional premise would you need in order to make a valid n?
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All men are mortal
Socrates is not a man iberty.e
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None of the above w.libert
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The Bible adequately addresses almost every philosophical issue and acesoftw
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Incorrect Question 22 0 / 3 pts

We raise a question in history class about whether or not it was right for mylu.lib
President Lincoln to abuse his powers in suspending the writ of habeas n?
corpus during the Civil War. Under which branch of philosophy would you
place this discussion: so.liberty

Political philosophy iberty.e
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Philosophy of history w.libert
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Ethics muter-
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History of philosophy /course
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Question 25 3 / 3 pts

When I offer you my thought-out, well-reasoned belief about an issue, I mylu.lib
am giving you my: n?

Opinion so.liberty
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