GNS 106 3 votes, 4 avg 3295 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930 exam - GNS 106 NOTE: The quiz is meant for revision purpose only! Join the 100 level group to access other quiz CLICK TO JOIN CLICK CLICK NameDepartmentPhone Number A prominent philosopher who criticized the Socratic method is ______ Check Since your penultimate year result shows your CGPA is on first class, you have a ready job waiting for you after graduation, because universities employ their first class graduates. This is a fallacy of ______ Check “Economics and technology have no meaning except from man for whom they should serve. And man is only truly man as far as he is master of his own acts and judge of their worth, he is judge of his own advancement” The author of this quotation is Vdiodem, 1991 Hospers, 2000 Pope Paul VI, 1967 Nwoko, 1992 “Not all FUTA students stay off campus. Sade is a FUTA student, therefore, Sade stays at Stateline.” This argument is Valid Invalid Sound None of the above Relativism is a form of_____ Check “Philosophy is a rational search for answers to the questions about the ultimate meaning of reality as a whole and of human life in particular. In other words, Philosophy is a rational search for answers to the questions that arise in the mind when we reflect on human experience.” This definition implies that Philosophy is a rational inquiry Philosophy needs critical thinking Philosophy requires thinking ability All of the above When a proposition is false, its negation will be Falsified Undetermined True False That a proposition cannot be true and false at the same time obeys the law of Nature Identity Contradiction All of the above The disciplinary committee ought to pardon the men, after all he already confessed that he stole the money because he needed money to care for his sickle cell daughter, the very week armed robbers invaded his house. This is an example of a fallacy that appeals to Check If Olu is a boy then he attends a male school. This is an example of a ______ statement Check He will succeed in his examinations if and only if he will read well. This is an example of a ________ statement Check Argumentum ad Hominem is the Latin name for the fallacy of Appeal to authority Appeal to popular prejudice Attacking the person Appeal to force -----------rule holds that from a conditional statement and the negation of its consequent we can validly affirm the negation of its antecedent. Modus Ponens Modus Tollens Constructive Dilemma Destructive Dilemma That a proposition cannot be true and false at the same time obeys the law of Nature Identity Contradiction All of the above What makes a national leader a good leader? Self importance Critical thinking Common popularity High education A set of letters p-z used in logical denotations are called Check _______ introduced the deductive method to philosophy Check One of these is the most correct Some scholars call biological thinking as science of sciences Some scholars call mathematical reflection science of sciences Some scholars call physical knowledge science of sciences Some scholars call philosophical science science of sciences Education is from the Latin word Check Argumentum ad Hominem can be Provincial Circumstantial Conditional All of the above Another word for “premise” is ………….. Reason Reasoning Record Evidence When the character of the person presenting the argument is attacked, argumentum ad Hominem is of which type? Check All FUTA boys are intelligent. Kehinde is a FUTA boy. Therefore , Kehinde is intelligent. This is an example of ______ method Check ______ is the ancient philosopher that likened himself to a midwife Check Letters ---------- are logical variables A-M p-z a-f B-O Another name for formal fallacies is Check The inference of a deductive argument is _____ Check “Since long ago, then, mankind has tried to understand nature for reasons other than making life easier than more convenient. There has also been the challenge of our own human nature. We stand somehow at the juncture of inner and outer worlds, creature of both body and spirit, subject to laws of nature yet making our own way. We are both part of the order of nature and separate from it, and the cosmos which we glimpse is also a cosmos which we impose after our own manner of understanding” The above quotation is talking about The writer himself The cosmos About ourselves All of the above An organized way of doing something in philosophy is called _______ in philosophy Check The following is an example of an argument that follows the rule of --------------------- All men are mortal Socrates is a man Therefore, Socrates is mortal Modus Vivendi Modus Ponens Modus Marana Hypothetical Syllogism Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Restart quiz Send feedback Like this:Like Loading...