Lesson 1 Philo

Philosophy comes from the Greek word _____ which means love.

Philosophy comes from the Greek word Sophia which means ____.

Philosophy is _______.

• Love of self

• Love of wisdom

• Love of knowledge

• Love of existence

It is defined as the science that by natural light of reason studies the first causes or highest principles of all things.

Philosophy is a ______ because its investigation is systematic.

• Process

• Organized

• Science

• Discipline

We do not use reason in Philosophy.

• True

• False

Philosophy’s study is limited to reality and existence only.

• True

• False

It is the idea, basic truth, a moral rule or standard of good behavior.

• First Cause

• Second Cause

• Third Cause

• Fourth Cause

“I am what I am.” This statement suggests ______.

• Principle of Non-contradiction

• Principle of Identity

• Principle of Excluded Middle

• Principle of Sufficient Reason

“Each of us has a purpose in life.” This statement suggests ______.

• Principle of Non-contradiction

• Principle of Identity

• Principle of Excluded Middle

• Principle of Sufficient Reason