PHL 1010 Critical Thinking
• Question 1
2 out of 2 points
According to Plato, the sun outside the cave is .
Selected
Answer:
the form of
the good
Correct
Answer:
the form of
the good
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
According to Plato, what would the people in the cave do to the person
who had been outside the cave after this person returned to the cave?
Selected
Answer:
Try to
kill him
Correct
Answer:
Try to
kill him
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
What are the humans looking at in their initial position?
Selected
Answer:
Shado
ws
Correct
Answer: Shado
ws
• Question 4
2 out of 2 points
According to Plato, how do humans find themselves initially in the cave?
Selected
Answer:
Shackled to their
seats
Correct
Answer:
Shackled to their
seats
, • Question 5
0 out of 2 points
After one is dragged out of the cave, the last thing that one sees is
.
Selected
Answer:
shado
ws
Correct
Answer: the
sun
• Question 6
20 out of 20 points
Match the explanation with the appropriate Key Term
Question Correct Match Selected Match
Purpose I. sense in combination
The goal of objective of thinking
Information D.
Data, facts, and observations that
are used by human reason to
understand its reality
Point of view B.
The frame of reference,
perspective, or worldview that
underlies one’s reasoning
Assumptions C.
Those things that humans take for
granted based on their past
experiential knowledge
Concepts J.
General categories or ideas that
humans use to interpret and
classify the information that comes
into their thinking
Breadth A.
Thinking that demonstrates
consideration of alternative
points of view
Clarity H.
Gateway intellectual standard
that determines whether a
statement is accurate or
relevant
Logic F.
Combination of thoughts that are
mutually supporting and make