Methods of Philosophizing (LQ)

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1. Analytic philosophy is rooted in ...

• a. Viewpoints
• b. Language
• c. Understanding
• d. Culture

2. Refers to a defect in an argument, but not necessarily a false statement.

• a. Fallacy
• b. Critical Thinking
• c. Thinking out Loud
• d. Thinking of you

3. Share a concern for the individual and personal responsibility

• a. Existential
• b. Phenomenology
• c. Analytic
• d. Inductive

4. Which of the following best describes the goal of analytic philosophy?

• a. Integral human consciousness
• b. Common knowledge
• c. Personal interest
• d. Spiritual enlightenment

Existentialism has one certain common theme,

• a. Human freedom
• b. Truth
• c. Happiness
• d. Suffering

6. Proof or evidence

• a. Truth
• b. Opinion
• c. Fallacy
• d. Views

7. Fallacies that occur when someone uses irrelevant information to distract from the argument.

• a. Red Herring
• b. Ad Hominem
• c. Appeal to authority
• d. Hasty Generalization

8. Fallacy that occurs when someone asserts a claim that must be accepted because no one else can prove otherwise.

• a. Appeal to Ignorance
• b. Bandwagon
• c. Red Herring
• d. Appeal to pity

9. Fallacies that occur when someone uses irrelevant information to distract from the argument.

• a. Red Herring
• b. Ad Hominem
• c. Appeal to authority
• d. Hasty Generalization