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According to Aristotelianism, what is the ultimate goal of human actions, including the creation and use of technology? A. Pleasure B. Virtue C. Wealth D. Power
B. Virtue
Inventor of SALT, an environment-friendly lamp that runs with just two tables of spoons of salt and one glass of tap water. A. Atoy Llave B. Gavino Trono C. Aisa Mijeno D. Marinto Martinez
C. Aisa Mijeno
Which sector is not typically covered in the Philippine Development Plan developed by NEDA? A. Agriculture B. Health C. Education D. Entertainment
D. Entertainment
Which element is NOT necessary for a state to exist? A. A defined territory B. An effective government C. A homogenous population D. Sovereignty
C. A homogenous population
What is the primary goal of nation-building? A. To create a strong military force B. To unify a country's people and develop a stable government and economy C. To promote international relations and diplomacy D. To establish colonies abroad
B. To unify a country's people and develop a stable government and economy
Published extensive studies on the culture of seaweed species that benefited the livelihood of coastal populations. A. Angel Alcala B. Ramon Barba C. Edgardo Gomez D. Gavino Trono
D. Gavino Trono
What does the term "eudaimonia" refer to in the context of STS? A. Ethical technology B. Human flourishing or well-being C. Technological determinism D. Technological innovation
B. Human flourishing or well-being
According to eudaimonia, what is the ultimate goal of human life? A. Wealth accumulation B. Happiness C. Technological progress D. Power and control
B. Happiness
Technological pessimism often raises concerns about: A. Overreliance on technology B. Technological determinism C. The neutrality of technology D. The speed of technological innovation
A. Overreliance on technology
What are Aristotle's Four Causes? A. Material, Efficient, Formal, Final B. Causal, Temporal, Spatial, Conceptual C. Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary D. Logical, Empirical, Rational, Practical
A. Material, Efficient, Formal, Final
What is the central principle of hedonism in the context of STS? A. Pursuit of knowledge for its own sake B. Maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. C. Achieving societal progress through technology D. Embracing a minimalist lifestyle.
B. Maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain.
Critics of hedonism argue that it oversimplifies human well-being by focusing solely on: A. Pleasure B. Pain C. Material possessions D. Intellectual pursuits
A. Pleasure
Technological optimism often emphasizes: A. Caution in development B. Inevitable disasters C. Limits of innovation D. Solutions through technology
D. Solutions through technology
What does Aristotle's "formal cause" refer to? A. The purpose or goal of a thing B. The physical substance of a thing C. The shape, form, or structure that defines a thing D. The agent responsible for creating a thing
C. The shape, form, or structure that defines a thing
In the case of a wooden chair, what would be its "efficient cause"? A. The carpenter who made the chair B. The wood used to build the chair C. The design of the chair D. The purpose of sitting
A. The carpenter who made the chair
What is the main purpose of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP)? A. Increase population growth B. Guide economic development C. Limit international trade D. Promote private corporations
B. Guide economic development
