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A review for the first half of IB Theory of Knolwedge
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1
What colour is 6?
Synesthesia
Demarcation
Umwelt
Insanity
2
Which philosopher is most associated with utilitarianism?
John Locke
Jeremy Bentham
John Stuart Mill
Immanuel Kant
3
Which of the following is, according to John Locke, a primary quality of an object?
Colour
Texture
Odour
Volume
4
Which of the following argues that the world is composed partially of what is perceived?
Naive Realism
Idealism
Phenomenalism
Indirect Realism
5
Which is the best definition of "axiom?"
A postulate stated to be true based on fundamental facts
A postulate taken to be true as a premise for more reasoning
A postulate taken to be true for its practicality
A postulate stated to be true based on observation
6
Which of the following is NOT a just cause of war, under Just War Theory?
Reasonable chance of success
Last resort
Proper authority
Righteous end
7
Which philosopher is responsible for the somatic marker hypothesis?
Antonio Damasio
David Hume
John Locke
Leonard Savage
8
Which philosopher made the distinction between emotions and feelings?
David Hume
Antonio Damasio
George Orwell
Plato
9
What does "tabula rasa" mean? To which theory of truth does it correspond?
Blank slate, empiricism
Clear table, rationalism
Clear table, empiricism
Blank slate, rationalism
10
Deontology states: "act as if the maxim were to be a universal law." This is called...?
The Categorical Imperative
The Golden Rule
Natural Law
Moral Duty
11
Which philosopher argued that equality depends on the capacity for suffering?
Jeremy Bentham
John Stuart Mill
Peter Singer
Michael Pollan
12
Which is the best definition of "demarcation?"
The analysis of scientific claims
The distinguishing between science and pseudoscience
The falsification of scientific data
The elimination of pseudoscience from the media
13
It was once believed that the Earth is flat. This was in line with which theory of truth?
Pragmatic
Vast Majority
Correspondence
Coherence
14
Which philosopher argued that there exist higher and lower pleasures according to intellect?
Immanuel Kant
John Stuart Mill
John Locke
David Hume
15
Which philosopher proposed a mixed approach towards rationalism and empiricism?
Kant
Demacio
Hume
Plato
16
Ockham's Razor makes what claim?
All seeing is seeing as.
The most straightforward explanation is the best one.
There is no god because he cannot be proved to exist.
To be is to be perceived.
17
Which of the following is the lowest on Plato's divided line?
Images
Concepts
Objects
Forms
18
The theory that an individual's knowledge is built through multiple regenerations is called...?
The Divided Line
Meno Dialogue
Coherent Truth
Linguistic Determinism
19
The knowledge that your pencil is red is an example of which of the following?
Analytic a priori
Analytic a posteriori
Synthetic a priori
Synthetic a posteriori
20
Which of the following states that "an is should not be an ought?"
The Allegory of the Cave
Ockham's Razor
Hume's Fork
Hume's Guillotine
21
Which of the following is not an example of a characteristic that transcends culture?
Education
Bodily Adornment
Ethics
Punishment
22
What is the definition of Epistemology?
The study of truth
The study of knowledge
The study of people's behaviour
The study of logical reasoning
23
Which is the best definition of "phronesis?"
The world as it is perceived by the individual
Human flourishing through a sense of personal satisfaction
Intense psychological emotion
Practical wisdom
24
Which of the following is not a purpose of language?
To record information
To express emotion
To communicate ideas
To flaunt successes
25
Which of the following is the best definition of "umwelt?"
A common understanding in all humans.
The lens through which a being experiences the world.
The way an individual reasons about the world around them.
The German way of life.
26
Which heuristic represents the assigning of better causes to one's own actions than to others'?
Inattentional Bias
Attribution Bias
Confirmation Bias
Hindsight Bias
27
How many prongs does Hume's Fork have?
7
5
3
2
28
Which ethical theory states that one should do what benefits one in the short term?
Altruism
Hedonism
Ethical Egoism
Naturalism
29
Which of the following is valid logic for a hypothetical syllogism?
Deny P
Deny Q
Affirm Q
Affirm P
30
Which philosopher said "I think therefor I am?"
Descartes
Berkeley
Hume
Plato
31
Which of the grand paradigms believes that humans are at the centre of the world?
Technological Paradigm
Classical Paradigm
Modern Paradigm
Enlightenment Paradigm
32
"When one happens upon obscure information, and soon encounters it repeatedly." This is called:
The Duhem-Quine Thesis
The Wittgenstein Theory
The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon
The Sapir-Whorf Theory
33
Which of the following is highest on Maimonides 8 Levels of Charity?
The donor gives without being asked
The recipient is aware of the donor
The donor is aware of the recipient
The donor gives upon being asked
34
Phenomenalism believes in two truths. What are they?
Definitions and concepts
Sense data and definitions
Concepts and sense data
Concepts and physical objects
35
Syllogisms fall under which kind of logic?
Deductive reasoning
Abductive reasoning
Intuitive reasoning
Inductive reasoning
36
What does "esse est percipi" mean? Which philosopher is credited with saying it?
To be is to act, Berkeley
To be is to be perceived, Berkeley
To be is to be perceived, Kant
To be is to act, Kant
37
Which philosopher outlined the cycle of scientific revolutions as a model for natural science?
David Hume
Karl Popper
Thomas Kuhn
Richard Feynman
38
Who is credited with the Allegory of the Cave?
Kant
Descartes
Berkeley
Plato
39
Taking an oath makes individuals....
Perform worse on average
More likely to cheat
Equally likely to cheat
Less likely to cheat
40
The phrase "all seeing is seeing as" came from which article?
The Meno Dialogue
A Matter of Perspective
The "Task" of Perception
Paradigms and Cultures
41
What makes a claim "scientific" according to Karl Popper?
It must be supported by reasonable evidence
It must come from an educated source
It must be falsifiable
It must be indisputable
42
Which of the following states that our thoughts are determined by our language?
Duhem-Quine Thesis
Wittgenstein Theory
Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon
Sapir-Whorf Theory
43
Which of the following is the best definition of "noumenal realm?"
The world as it exists outside of perception.
The world as it exists in the mind of the perceiver.
The world as it exists in the future.
The world as it exists after we have interacted with it.
44
Which grand paradigm states that there is no purpose to life?
Enlightenment paradigm
Trump's paradigm
Modern paradigm
Classical paradigm
45
Which philosopher defined knowledge as "j.t.b, where the justification is not misplaced?"
Plato
Descartes
Gettier
Hume
46
"It is impossible to test a scientific hypothesis in isolation," is a claim by which theory?
Sapir-Whorf Theory
Duhem-Quine Thesis
James-Lange Theory
Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon
47
Which of the following is NOT a primary emotion?
Happiness
Fear
Jealousy
Surprise
48
Richard Feynman said he could not explain how magnets work. Why?
Because it is impossible to articulate an accurate answer
Because he felt that the answer he would give was unreliable
Because inevitably it would lead to more confusion
Because it required too many background assumptions
49
Which is the best definition of "eudamonia?"
Human flourishing through a sense of personal satisfaction
Intense psychological emotion
Practical wisdom
The world as it is perceived by the individual
50
"Emotions are our experience of a bodily reaction to an event." Which theory states this?
Wittgenstein Theory
James-Lange Theory
Okham's Razor
Sapir-Whorf Theory
