1) What does the word "philosophy" mean? a) "Critical spirit" b) "Truth about the world" c) "Love of wisdom" d) "Great discovery" 2) Which of the following is a fundamental idea in the case of Simone Biles removing herself from the Olympics due to concerns over her mental health? a) Biles experienced challenges with her mental health. b) Biles let her country down by not participating in the Olympics c) Is it morally acceptable for athletes to remove themselves from the Olympics due to mental health concerns? d) Biles is a famous gymnast. e) Biles is the Greatest Athlete of All Times 3) Fill in the blank. For Ortega y Gasset, philosophy is "the science of ____" a) ideas b) technology c) tools d) wisdom e) love f) critical spirit 4) Philosophers regard Socrates as the father of philosophy because his maieutic method, that is, his way of doing philosophy involved ... a) Telling people the absolute truth about the world. b) Investigating the material nature of the world. c) Assimilating the method of philosophy to that of the natural sciences (as developed by Newton and Galileo). d) Motivating people to think critically about their lives by asking questions. 5) A KINES 100 student researching physical exercise comes across a paper that explains that people engage in exercise to prepare themselves to face demanding challenges in the future. Based on what you have learned about the different theories of exercise, what is the name of that theory? a) recapitulation theory b) instinct-practice theory c) surplus energy theory d) critical theory 6) Why does Anderson think that excluding the humanities from the study of human movement would have detrimental effects? a) This is a trick question. Anderson advocates for eliminating humanistic studies of human movement. b) The humanities help us understand the meanings that individuals and society attach to human movement. Without humanistic studies, we would ignore the fact that people take exercise to be meaningful. c) The humanities play a crucial role in helping collegiate athletes improve their performance. d) The humanities help us understand that movement is meaningless. People don't attach any value to it. Thus, the only way to motivate people to move is by demonstrating that their health would benefit from exercising regularly. 7) A philosopher studying physical exercise to better understand how exercise can be a source of autotelic, meaningful experiences is most likely to focus on... a) How people can become rich and famous by exercising. That is to say, the kinesiologist would focus on the extrinsic value of exercise. b) How people can lead healthier lives if they exercise. c) The psycho-biological and bio-mechanical processes involved in exercising. d) The intrinsic value of physical exercise. 8) True or false. External values and internal values are fully disconnected from each other. Thus, people, like the Grasshopper and the ants, must choose between leading lives filled with intrinsically valuable activities (such as play) and leading lives devoted to instrumentally valuable activities (such as work). a) True b) False 9) What does Nussbaum believe is the goal of liberal arts education (i.e., the humanities) in a democratic society? a) To produce knowledgeable citizens who can participate in multiple domains of public life by engaging in rational discussion b) To create obedient citizens who help society function c) To produce wealthy citizens who can purchase everything they need and want d) To create submissive citizens who follow the law

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