Philosophy Quiz

According to African philosophy, what drives philosophical inquiry in Africans?

• Onuma

• Wonder

• Fear

• Curiosity

What term describes the view that metaphysical objects exist only in the mind?

• Metaphysical realism

• Epistemology

• Metaphysical anti-realism

• Phenomenology

Which philosopher is associated with the idea that knowledge is justified true belief?

• Descartes

• Hume

• Locke

• All of the above

Philosophy as the criticism of criticisms was proposed by

• Plato

• Aristotle

• John Dewey

• Wittgenstein

What is the second step in the procedure of phenomenology?

• Epoche

• Eidetic reductionism

• Noesis

• Noema

Which philosopher claimed 'existence precedes essence'?

• Heidegger

• Sartre

• Kierkegaard

• Spinoza

Which philosopher considered philosophy as hermeneutics of culture?

• Wiredu

• Oruka

• Okere Theophilus

• Achebe

Which of these asserts that physical things are just manifestations of an absolute idea?

• Pragmatism

• Moderate Idealism

• Absolute Idealism

• Empiricism

Naïve realism claims that

• The mind perceives reality as it is

• Reality is an illusion

• Ideas are the only true entities

• Reality changes with perception

What philosophical concept promotes enlarging human choices as development?

• Evolution

• Justice

• Human development

• Rationalism