Kinama National High

School Kinama, Rizal,

Kalinga

INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF A HUMAN PERSON

SECOND QUARTER FINAL EXAMINATION
2023 – 2024

NAME: SCORE:

GRADE AND SECTION: DATE:

GENERAL INSTRUCTION: AVOID ANY FORM OF ERASURE. ERASURES ARE NOT COUNTED.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each statement carefully, then write the letter of the correct answer.

1. This is performed only by a human being and thus is proper to man.

A. Act B. Voluntary actions C. Involuntary actions D. Compulsion
2. These are acts done under force or coercion and ignorance where the doer failed to understand the effect.
A. Act B. Voluntary actions C. Involuntary actions D. Compulsion
3. This is a choice which is deliberately selected based on a moral standpoint.
A. Practical choice B. Intellectual choice C. Voluntary choice D. Involuntary choice
4. Which statement does not characterize the “parable of the Good Samaritan”?
A. It clearly explains how man can go beyond cultural considerations.
B. How one person can overcome grudges to perform an ethical act towards a needy person.
C. It may be considered as unusual phenomenon in the present realm but the story tells us it is impossible.
D. All of the above
5. Which of the following statements does not refer about Intersubjectivity?
A. A coined word from the prefix “inter” which connotes “among and between” and the philosophical term “subject”
equivalent to a conscious being.
B. This means in the general sense as “sharing of subjective states by two or more individuals.
C. It is the organic union of the subjective reality ad the objective reality of beings.
D. As a person, we have a personal regard to self but we can deny the fact that we live with others.
6. The philosopher who said about intersubjectivity – “This is a person-to-person relationship, subject-to-subject relation”.
A. Confucius B. Karol Wojtyla C. Martin Buber D. Gandhi
7 – 15. Write A – if refers to TRIBAL SOCIETY; B – if refers to FEUDAL SOCIETY, C – INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY, D – POST
INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY, E – DIGITAL SOIETY

7. This is marked by a progress from manufacturing-based to a service-based economy.

8. This denotes a group of peoples living in a primitive setting under a leader or chief.
9. Kings and lords granted land and provided protection to lesser nobles known as vassals due to lack of centralized
government.
10. This uses advance technology to drive a massive production industry.
11. Its objective is a fast and efficient manufacturing of standardized projects.
12. Relies with the use of modern technology.
13. Replacement of manual laborers with technical and professional workers
14. They are small in scale; bound to their spatial and temporal range of relations in terms of society, law, and politics.
15. Think of the information society

16 – 25. Write A if death is CERTAIN, B – INDEFINITE, C – ONE’S PROPERTY, D – NON-RELATIONAL, E - NOT TO BE

OUTSTRIPPED
16. Nobody can experience his death except himself.
17. Death cannot be taken away from a person.
18. Whether we like it or not, we will die.
19. Death can happen anytime.
20. We die alone.
21. One cannot make himself live forever.
22. We should try to live the best life that we can for we never know the day of our end.
23. We have beginnings and we also have end.
24. There can be no proxies or substitutes for a person in experiencing death.
25. Death removes all our relations to others

II. A. Modified TRUE or FALSE. Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct. Underline the word or group of words
that made the statement incorrect if FALSE.
 1. According to Aristotle, Acts of man are actions which are deliberately done.
2. A person is totally responsible for an action even if he acted with an impaired conscience.
3. Without freedom, obligation does not exist.
4. Human societies remain the same.
5. Tribal societies have an established property right.
6. Human society continuously develop as human develops themselves.

B. Write TRUE if you agree that the statement is correct but write FALSE if you think the statement is incorrect and
explain why the statement is wrong in the space provided under each item.

7. Immortality can be achieved by man.

8. Death is one of the surest thing in the world.

9. Though we don’t know when we will die, we can prepare for it.

10. Death comes at the time we expect it will come.

III. Application: Supposed that you are the main character in the situation, and you are required to act or to decide
(5pts.):
a. What will you do?
b. How will you classify your choice? Is it practical or intellectual?
c. What will be the cost of your decision?

Atty. Rod Rigadon is one of the best criminal lawyers in the country. One time her girlfriend Rica who is the judge of the
Regional Trial Court of Quezon was assassinated by the unknown armed men. One evening, he received a call from his friend
saying that he has to meet his old client and friend. Upon coming to his office, he received his former client and friend Casper.
Casper confessed that he is the one who commanded the assassins to assail the judge. Unknown to Casper is the relationship
between the celebrity lawyer and the deceased judge. However, before they talked, both signed an agreement that says that
what shall transpire in their conversation shall be considered as privileged communication. Casper asked Atty. Rigadon to be
his legal counsel. Atty Rod Rigadon and his deceased fiancé highly believe in the sanctity of the legal profession. If you are Atty.
Rod Rigadon, what will you do?