TMA3/GST203

TMA Quiz Questions TMA: TMA3/GST203 Matric Number:  SCORE=10.00 GST203 - Introduction to Philosophy and Logic Mr. Amusa Jamiu Oluwadamilare (jamusa@noun.edu.ng ) 1 The word "Magister dixit" simply mean__________ Magistrate dichotomy Master said Autocracy Magistrate autonomy 2 _________ can be described as "immediacy of apprehension" experience sense experience revealation intuition 3 Deductive argument is valid if only if ______ the premises implies the conclusion the conclusion follows from premises the premises necessitates the all the options 4 An argument whose premises is true while its conclusion is false could be said to be ______ valid invalid sound unsound 5 ______ is the name we give to the way awareness apprehends when awareness apprehends appearance directly authority intuition revealation experience 6 if I say I know "X" but "X" is not true, my statement is therefore_______ self supportin ambigous self contradicting unambigous 7 Philosophy is different from religion because ______ it often questions the assumptions of religion philosopher hates religion religion is opposed to philosophy all the options 8 Philosopher says he “knows” somebody only when ______ the person is not known to him he/she possessed sufficient information about the person he/she has met the person on some occasion the person belongs to member of his/her family 9 The term " simple apprehension, judgement, reasoning and argument" constitute what is called metaphysical processes logical processes philosophical processes etymological processes 10 In philosophy, authority is the ______ of knowledge end source ultimate hallmark 11 ______ can be seen as a pre-condition for knowledge experiment hypothesis theory belief 12 According to Balm (1995:5), “intuition” is ______ sense of human intelligent quotient reasoning faculties immediacy of apprehension 13 Of the following, _____ is not a source of knowledge reason sense experience intuition internet 14 _________ is the act by which the mind forms the concept of something without affirming or denying anything about it argumentation judgementation simple apprehension reasoning 15 Mathematics is to the science, ______ is to philosophy physics logic metaphysics law 16 In logic, to infer means ______ to assume a position from the trend of argument to forecast an event from the premises of the phenomenon to derive a conclusion of an argument from the premises of that argument none of the options 17 The premise in the statement “As soon as Dr. Ofotokun comes, he marks his scripts” is _______ “As soon as” “he marks his scripts” None of the options “Dr Ofotokun comes” 18 ________ can be refered to as the Queen of all subjects acording to Otakpor Anthropology Metaphysics Logic Epistemology 19 Syllogism is an argument, which contains ______ propositions, two of which are called the premise and the conclusion four three six five 20 Inductive argument proceeds from the experienced to the ______ particular incongruous inexperienced determined