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Introduction To Philosophy(Sost 034) Ii Question Paper

Introduction To Philosophy(Sost 034) Ii 

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any other TWO Questions
Question 1
a) State the distinction between ordinary person and a philosopher (5marks)
b) List down five thoughts according to Bertrand that may be used as a guide to philosophizing (10marks)
c) Explain five reasons for studying philosophy (10marks)
d) State the main branches of philosophy (5marks)

Question 2
a) Define the term philosophy (2marks)
b) List down three methods of philosophy (3marks)
c) Discuss Socrates’ view that ‘Everyone wishes to be happy’. (10marks)

Question 3
a) Define the following terms:
i) Logic (2.5marks)
ii) Fallacy (2.5marks)
b) Differentiate between skepticism and rationalism (10marks)

Question 4
a) Discuss perception as a source of knowledge (10marks)
b) State the main divisions of ethics (5marks)

Question 5
Discuss the divine command theory as a non-conquencialist theory (15marks)






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