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Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State

department of general studies
college of general studies
western delta university

first semester examination 2022/2023 session

GST103 - philosophy and logic time: 1hr

answer ALL questions

  1. Question 1

    Francis Bacon is identifed with _______

  2. Question 2

    _______ precedes communism

  3. Question 3

    Maurice Schlick, Ottoh Neurath are _______

  4. Question 4

    A is not -A defines _______

  5. Question 5

    Identify this fallacy: P>Q, P/Q

  6. Question 6

    Pick out the odd one: Protagoras, Pythagoras, Thrasymachus, Anaxagoras

  7. Question 7

    One of these is interested in predestination: Leibnitz, Descartes, Spinoza

  8. Question 8

    Descartes is a _______

  9. Question 9

    _______ brought empiricism to its logical conclusion.

  10. Question 10

    Any statement that can either be true or false is called _______

  11. Question 11

    _______ deals with number of observable instances.

  12. Question 12

    Leibnitz divided knowledge into _______ and _______

  13. Question 13

    Another name for fallacy of relevance is _______

  14. Question 14

    Why are AEIO called categorical propositions?

  15. Question 15

    Whereas conditional makes use of antecedent and consequent, material equivalence uses _______

  16. Question 16

    Analytic method is associated with _______

  17. Question 17

    Knowledge by intuition falls under _______ category of knowledge.

  18. Question 18

    Identify the following fallacies:
    1. Karis is kind, she will make a good Lawyer
    2. If her mother can cook, then she can cook
    3. All students are kind
    4. Never trust the male folk
    5. Hell is real.
      6. (5 marks)

  19. Question 19

    What is the difference between a proposition and an interrogative statement?

  20. Question 20

    Pick the odd one: Democritus, Leibnitz, Descartes, Empedocles.

  21. Question 21

    Unamuno belongs to _______ school of Existentialism

  22. Question 22

    What is the basic philosophical problem according to Camus?

  23. Question 23

    Idealism is to Germans as _______ is to Americans

  24. Question 24

    One of these is a logical constant: Negation, position, preposition, inference

  25. Question 25

    Using statement variables capture the use of the negation

  26. Question 26

    Thales of Miletus is a _______

  27. Question 27

    _______ marks the break from cosmology to anthropology

  28. Question 28

    There are ontological, cosmological and _______ arguments in medieval philosophy

  29. Question 29

    If p, q, r, and x are true and y false. What is the truth value of (x, y)>(q, r).p _______ (5 marks)

  30. Question 30

    Sensation and reflection is to _______

  31. Question 31

    What does 'constant conjuction' remind you of?

  32. Question 32

    To _______ 'substance is a thing I know not what.'