7.1 Core theme review worksheet - VanderWilt, Jeff | Library

Instructions

This formative will help you review and prepare for the core theme review test, Unit 7.1.

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A dualist might believe that the soul...

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According to dualism, what role does the physical body play?

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What does a dualist believe about the relationship between body and soul?

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Which philosophers are associated with introducing the concept of 'hylomorphism'?

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What does hylomorphism theory explain?

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What are the two fundamental realities according to hylomorphism?

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How does hylomorphism view objects and beings?

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Who do materialists believe control the individual's perception and ideology?

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Which concept best captures the materialist viewpoint on religious beliefs?

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In a materialist view, how do non-material aspects of culture like religion and ideology originate?

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Materialists consider religion to be a:

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What does 'qualia' refer to in philosophy of mind?

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What kind of facts does 'qualia' pertain to?

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What is an example of 'qualia'?

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Why is 'qualia' a subject of debate in philosophy of mind?

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What does the term 'epiphenomenalism' refer to?

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Which philosophy holds that mental events are side effects of physical events?

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In epiphenomenalism, what is the relationship between the mind and body?

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What's the primary assertion of epiphenomenalism?

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Which philosophy of the following implies significance is determined by pre-existing universal truths?

Rejects universal truths
Implies universal truths

Existentialism
Essentialism

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Identify the philosophy that considers life as inherently meaninglessness until it's given purpose.

Life is meaningless without self-defined purpose
Believes in inherent meaning

Existentialism
Essentialism

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Which philosophy upholds that the essence of a person or thing is more important than their existence?

Existence precedes essence
Essence over existence

Existentialism
Essentialism

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Which perspective believes that a person's nature is determined by the role they choose in life?

Nature is determined by the chosen role
Human nature is predetermined

Existentialism
Essentialism

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Which of the following aligns with the 'No Free Will' belief?

Determinism, some freedom
Determinism, no freedom

Soft Determinism
Hard Determinism

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Compare and contrast libertarianism and determinism in terms of human choice.

Pre-determined outcomes
Freedom to act

Determinism
Libertarianism

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How would you categorize agency and autonomy regarding individual control?

Acting on behalf of others
Independence, self-govern

Agency
Autonomy

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What distinguishes compatibilism in the debate about free will?

Free will, determinism clash
Free will, determinism co-exist

Non-Compatibilism
Compatibilism

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Match the define the beliefs to their appropriate terms.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Believes in free will and moral responsibility.		Libertarianism
States that determinism and moral responsibility are compatible.		Compatibilism
Every event is predetermined by external causes.		Determinism

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Identify the subset of determinism from the given definitions.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Every event is governed by law and rules.		Determinism
Combination of determinism and free will		Soft Determinism
Proposition that all events are entirely determined by preceding events		Hard Determinism

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Match the terms with their definitions.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Ability to act according to one's moral judgment.		Compatibilism
Combines belief in determinism with belief in possibility of acting.		Agency
Capacity of individuals to act independently.		Autonomy

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Identify the philosophical standpoint from given descriptions.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Person can act or make decisions independently.		Agency
Belief that all events are causally determined but there's free will.		Compatibilism
Recognizes that all actions are caused but not determined.		Soft Determinism

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Match the term with its core understanding

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Authenticity		Genuine, reliable or truthful
Nihilism		Rejection of all religious and moral principles
Purpose		Significance or reason for existence

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Identify the philosophy associated with these principles

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Existence is meaningless		Absurdism
Knowledge should be derived from reason		Rationalism
Truth differs from person to person		Relativism

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Match these ideas to their correlating philosophical beliefs

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
All truths are absolute and universal		Emergence
Everything can be reduced to simpler parts		Absolutism
Complex systems cannot be understood solely through their components		Reductionism

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Align the philosophy to its main concept

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Rationalism		Reason and logic as primary source of knowledge
Absolutism		Unchanging moral principles
Relativism		Values based on perception

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Match the concept with its brief description

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Fundamental, unvarying truths exist		Rationalism
Primacy of reason in understanding the world		Relativism
Right and wrong are subjective		Absolutism

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Pair the philosophy with a characteristic

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Views morality as dependent on perspective		Absolutism
Uses logic and reason to understand things		Relativism
Believes in absolute truth		Rationalism

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Identify the philosophical stance from the provided statement

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
'Everything can be broken down into smaller parts.'		Relativism
'New properties arise from complex systems.'		Reductionism
'Morality depends on individual or cultural viewpoint.'		Emergence