LESSON 2

Question 1

The Greek philosopher who traced man’s need to philosophize to his sense of wonder.

Answer 1

Plato

Question 2

French philosopher traced the need to philosophize to doubt.

Answer 2

Rene Descartes

Question 3

20th – Century Swiss German Philosopher saw the need to philosophize because of experience.

Answer 3

Karl Jaspers

Question 4

Socratic Legacy

Answer 4

“Know thyself”
“The unexamined life is not worth living”
“Virtue is knowledge of good and bad”

Question 5

We indeed need to be compelled to reflect on what we believe or claim to know because we are responsible for our thoughts. Every person must confront the question “who am I?” because knowledge of oneself is crucial in life where we make choices daily. If we do not know ourselves, we are bound to make wrong life decisions.

Answer 5

Know thyself

Question 6

A life worth living Is a life that examines what one thinks. An examination of beliefs or thoughts provides us with an opportunity to know ourselves because we make choices daily.

Answer 6

The unexamined life is not worth living

Question 7

knowledge because truly knowing what is good necessarily leads to the actual doing of what is good.

Answer 7

Virtue is knowledge of good and bad

Question 8

is deliberate and structured thinking about choices. It is an integral step to improving our practice (Sanders, 2018).

Answer 8

Reflection