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PHL Chap 1 SG1

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The four main divisions of philosophy are metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, and _____.   logic  
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For Socrates, an unexamined life is a tragedy because it results in grievous harm to _____.   the soul  
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For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of _____.   knowledge  
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A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized to uncover the truth is known as _____.   the Socratic method  
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If you assume that a set of statements is true, and yet you can deduce a false or absurd statement from it, then the original set of statements as a whole must be false. This kind of argument is known as _____.   reductio ad absurdum  
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The systematic use of critical reasoning to try to find answers to fundamental questions about reality, morality, and knowledge is called _____.   the philosophical method  
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The famous statement “An unexamined life is not worth living” is attributed to _____.   Socrates  
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The study of reality in the broadest sense, an inquiry into the elemental nature of the universe and the things in it, is known as _____.   metaphysics  
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Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as _____.   epistemology  
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According to Socrates, a clear sign that a person has _____ is her exclusive pursuit of social status, wealth, power, and pleasure.   an unhealthy soul  
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