Westmead International School

Gulod Labac, Batangas City

College of Arts and Sciences
Philosophy of Man
Summer Semester SY 2013-2014
May 2014
Midterms Examination(SET A)

Name: ___________________________________
Course and Section: ________________________

General Directions

1. Use the test booklet for your answer.

2. Use only Black ink.
3. RIGHT minus WRONG.
4. Write your answers on CAPITAL LETTERS.
5. NO ERASURES, SUPERIMPOSITIONS or ALTERATIONS allowed.
6. Anyone caught cheating in any form will automatically receive a grade of 5.0

Test I
Identification
Write the correct answer on the test booklet.
1. The science and art of correct thinking.
2. The science of morality and human acts.
3. The study of the beautiful.
4. The philosophical study of God.
5. The study of man in relation to the family, state and the church.

Test II. True or False

Write letter "G" if the statement is incorrect and number "6" if otherwise.
1. Philosophy is a search for meaning.
2. Philosophy comes from two Greek words Philo and Sophie.
3. Philosopher is a lover of wisdom.
4. There 4 elements of Philosophical search.
5. Philosophy is considered to have four main branches: logic, ethics, Theodicy and Metaphysics.
6. Philosophy was born the very first time man started wondering about the world.
7. The Greeks present their ideas in terms of realms of Philosophy.
8. Greek philosophers were almost completely dependent on Roman thoughts.
9. Aristotle adopted the teachings of Thomas Aquinas.
10. Human experience is a shared experience.
11. The study of man himself is called Philosophical Anthropology.
12. Ionia is the meeting place of North and Southern culture.
13. Thales, Anaximander, and Aristotle are the Ionia Philosophers.
14. According to Anaximander, water is the source of origin of everything.
15. The Ionians claim to philosophical fame is that “they raised the question as to the ultimate
nature of things.
16. Socrates is the founder of Socratic Method of teaching.
17. Aristotle is bias against democracy.
18. Socrates believes in Virtue of Knowledge.
19. Aurelius founded the school “Lyceum’.
20. According to Boethius, man is an individual substance of a rational nature.
21. Aquinas calls man a great mystery.
22. According to Chardin’s book “The Phenomenon of Man”, there are three main parts of evolutionary
approach.
23. Soren Kierkegard is the Father Of Modern existentialism.
24. There are three pillars of thought that have dominated the Chinese thought: Confucianism,
Buddhism, and Taoism.
25. Islam in the Philippines has been a reality since 15th century.

Essay: (5 points each)

1. Pick out any three philosophers and comment on their Philosophy of Man .
2. Why does Teilhard call man as a “phenomenon”?
3. Cite a problem that you encountered in your life and discuss how you confronted it with the
use of krisis, poesis and pronesis.10 pts.
4. I think.. Therefore.. I am..

"Per Aspera Ad Astra"

-To excellence thr0ugh difficulties.

Prepared by: Noted by:

Hyman Jay H. Blanco,RCrim Atty. Sharon D. Aledo. Dr. Marites D. Manlongat

Faculty,CAS. Dean,CAS VP for Academic Affairs
 Westmead International School
Gulod Labac, Batangas City
College of Arts and Sciences
Philosophy of Man
Summer Semester SY 2013-2014
May 2014
Midterms Examination(SET B)
Name: ___________________________________
Course and Section: ________________________

General Directions

1. Use the test booklet for your answer.

2. Use only Black ink.
3. RIGHT minus WRONG.
4. Write your answers on CAPITAL LETTERS.
5. NO ERASURES, SUPERIMPOSITIONS or ALTERATIONS allowed.
6. Anyone caught cheating in any form will automatically receive a grade of 5.0

Test I
Multiple Choice: Choose the letter of the BEST answer.
1. Philosophy comes from two Greek words______________.
a. Philo and sophy c. pilo and sopia
b. Philo and sophia d. philo and Sophia
2. In its real definition, Philosophy is a search for what?
a. Truth c. Truth and Meaning
b. Meaning d. All of the above
3. The nature of Philosophical Inquiry is an article made by
a. Robert J. Johann c. Dr. Ramon C. Reyes
b. Robert O. Johann d. Dr. Ramond C. Reyes
4. Philosophy in a crisis situation is an article written by
a. Robert J. Johann c. Dr. Ramon C. Reyes
b. Robert O. Johann d. Dr. Ramond C. Reyes
5. The following are roles of philosophy according to the answer in number 4, except:
a. Krisis c. Phronesis
b. Crisis d. Poesis

Test II. True or False

Write letter "B" if the statement is incorrect and number "13" if otherwise.
1. Philosophy is a search for meaning.
2. Philosophy comes from two Greek words Philo and Sophie.
3. Philosopher is a lover of wisdom.
4. There 4 elements of Philosophical search.
5. Philosophy is considered to have four main branches: logic, ethics, Theodicy and Metaphysics.
6. Philosophy was born the very first time man started wondering about the world.
7. The Greeks present their ideas in terms of realms of Philosophy.
8. Greek philosophers were almost completely dependent on Roman thoughts.
9. Aristotle adopted the teachings of Thomas Aquinas.
10. Human experience is a shared experience.
11. The study of man himself is called Philosophical Anthropology.
12. Ionia is the meeting place of North and Southern culture.
13. Thales, Anaximander, and Aristotle are the Ionia Philosophers.
14. According to Anaximander, water is the source of origin of everything.
15. The Ionians claim to philosophical fame is that “they raised the question as to the ultimate
nature of things.
16. Socrates is the founder of Socratic Method of teaching.
17. Aristotle is bias against democracy.
18. Socrates believes in Virtue of Knowledge.
19. Aurelius founded the school “Lyceum’.
20. According to Boethius, man is an individual substance of a rational nature.
21. Aquinas calls man a great mystery.
22. As mentioned on Chardin’s book “The Phenomenon of Man”, there are three main parts of
evolutionary approach.
23. Soren Kierkegard is the Father Of Modern existentialism.
24. There are three pillars that have dominated the Chinese thought: Confucianism, Buddhism, and
Taoism.
25. Islam in the Philippines has been a reality since 15th century.

Essay: (5 points each)

1. Pick out any three philosophers and comment on their Philosophy of Man
2. Why does Teilhard call man as a “phenomenon”?
3.Cite a problem that you encountered in your life and discuss how you confronted it with the use
of krisis, poesis and pronesis.10 pts.
4. I Think.. Therefore.. I am..

"Per Aspera Ad Astra"

-To excellence thr0ugh difficulties.

Prepared by: Noted by:

Hyman Jay H. Blanco,RCrim Atty. Sharon D. Aledo Dr. Marites D. Manlongat

Faculty,College of Arts and Sciences Dean,College of Arts and Sciences VP for Academic Affairs