Four alternative summaries are given below the text. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the text.
To make the genesis and significance of Catholic Philosophy intelligible, it is necessary to devote more space to general history than is demanded by modern philosophy. Catholic philosophy is essentially the philosophy of an institution, namely the Catholic church. Modern philosophy, even when it is far from orthodox, is largely concerned with problems, especially in ethics and political theory, which are derived from Christian views of the moral law and Catholic doctrines, as to the relations of church and state.
A. Historically, modern philosophy has always been conflict with Catholic doctrines, as the essential focus of one is radically different from that of the other.
B. Modern philosophy differs from Catholic philosophy in that it deals with political and moral problems, while Catholic philosophy concerns itself with the relation between church and state.
C. Essentially, Catholic philosophy follows the beaten path of conventions and institutions, while modern philosophy distances itself from orthodoxy and focuses on the Catholic truisms’ significance.
D. While Catholic Philosophy is institutional in nature, modern philosophy occupies itself with the problems inherent in the laws and doctrines of Catholicism.
Four alternative summaries are given below the text. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the text.
To make the genesis and significance of Catholic Philosophy intelligible, it is necessary to devote more space to general history than is demanded by modern philosophy. Catholic philosophy is essentially the philosophy of an institution, namely the Catholic church. Modern philosophy, even when it is far from orthodox, is largely concerned with problems, especially in ethics and political theory, which are derived from Christian views of the moral law and Catholic doctrines, as to the relations of church and state.
A. Historically, modern philosophy has always been conflict with Catholic doctrines, as the essential focus of one is radically different from that of the other.
B. Modern philosophy differs from Catholic philosophy in that it deals with political and moral problems, while Catholic philosophy concerns itself with the relation between church and state.
C. Essentially, Catholic philosophy follows the beaten path of conventions and institutions, while modern philosophy distances itself from orthodoxy and focuses on the Catholic truisms’ significance.
D. While Catholic Philosophy is institutional in nature, modern philosophy occupies itself with the problems inherent in the laws and doctrines of Catholicism.
The correct option is B B
option (B)
The passage compares modern philosophy with catholic philosophy. B makes the comparison
clearly.
option (B)
The passage compares modern philosophy with catholic philosophy. B makes the comparison
clearly.
