M01 Quiz 1
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M01 Quiz 1
Due
Oct 29 at 11:59pm
Points
20
Questions
20
Available
Oct 23 at 12am - Oct 29 at 11:59pm
Time Limit
40 Minutes
Instructions
Quiz covers Chapter 1
The quiz consists of 20 multiple choice and true/false questions.
It is worth 20 points.
You will have 40 minutes to complete the quiz, and must finish it the first time it is
launched (no multiple attempts).
There is a Chapter Review section at the end of each chapter.
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Attempt 1
14 minutes
19 out of 20
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Score for this quiz:
19
out of 20
Submitted Oct 27 at 11:55pm
This attempt took 14 minutes.
Question 1
1 / 1 pts
Of the following, which is/are a form of an inductive argument?
causal reasoning
causal reasoning and empirical generalization
modus tollens
empirical generalization
empirical generalization and
modus tollens
Question 2
1 / 1 pts
Of the following, which is not considered a causal fallacy?
post hoc ergo propter hoc
hasty generalization
slippery slope
questionable cause
none of these
Question 3
1 / 1 pts
Which of the following is/are considered a deductive argument form(s)?
disjunctive syllogism
modus ponens
causal reasoning
generalizations
modus ponens
and disjunctive syllogism
Question 4
1 / 1 pts
The branch of philosophy that studies beauty, art, and taste is:
aesthetics
metaphysics
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ethics and aesthetics
ethics
logic
Question 5
1 / 1 pts
Of the following, which is not considered a quality of a critical thinker?
none of these
self-aware
mentally active
passionate
open-minded
Question 6
1 / 1 pts
Ethics is the branch of philosophy that seeks to establish the rules for correct reasoning, clear
understanding, and valid arguments.
True
False
Question 7
1 / 1 pts
Expert critical thinkers are curious and mentally active, but they are rarely open-minded.
True
False
Question 8
1 / 1 pts
There is a difference between "having" a philosophy and "doing" philosophy.
True
False
Question 9
1 / 1 pts
A categorical syllogism is considered a type of inductive argument.
True
False
Incorrect
Question 10
0 / 1 pts
Causal reasoning is not considered a type of inductive argument.
True
False
Question 11
1 / 1 pts
The term
dialectical
means _______.
creating new ideas by combining old ones
controversial conversation
analyzing ideas in relation to their opposites
something that is always changing
Question 12
1 / 1 pts
Which branch of philosophy is defined as the study of the ultimate characteristics of reality or
existence?
metaphysics
aesthetics
logic
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epistemology
Question 13
1 / 1 pts
The word "philosophy" comes from two Greek roots that mean ________.
"love" and "wisdom"
"passion" and "commitment"
"dialectical certainty"
"critical thinking"
Question 14
1 / 1 pts
Philosophy provides the _______ required to craft a life inspiring in its challenges and rich in its
fulfillment.
emotional currents
precepts
unconscious motivations
conceptual tools
Question 15
1 / 1 pts
Socrates came closest to capturing the essence of philosophy when he said, "The unexamined life
_______."
is what we are born to
is not worth living
seems longer to the philosopher
is the only life worth living
Question 16
1 / 1 pts
The ancient Greek idea of
eudaemonia
(happiness) is based on achieving _______.
one's full potential
a comfortable lifestyle
greatness
what one's parents expect
Question 17
1 / 1 pts
A deductive argument's purpose is to _______.
prove that a conclusion is true
show that a conclusion is plausible
indicate that a conclusion is likely
state a conclusion as precisely as possible
Question 18
1 / 1 pts
Long ago, the field of philosophy was _______ than it is today.
broader
better
more difficult
less difficult
Question 19
1 / 1 pts
Unsound arguments can be persuasive because they often appeal to our emotions and prejudices
and/or support conclusions that we want to believe are accurate. These types of arguments are
known as_______.
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causal reasoning
fallacies
false arguments
inductive arguments
Question 20
1 / 1 pts
Philosophy can, most of all, help a person to think more _______.
easily
critically
quickly
narrowly
Quiz Score:
19
out of 20
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