Chapter 1 Introduction to the Philosophical Journey 1) According to Søren Kierkegaard, philosophy is the search for self-understanding. Answer: TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) According to your text, fundamental beliefs are those convictions that cannot be rationally justified. Answer: FALSE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 3) Epistemology concerns fundamental questions about the nature of reality. Answer: FALSE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 4) The question "Are mental events really brain events?" is a metaphysical question. Answer: TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 5) Philosophy of religion is concerned with the religious beliefs of various cultures and how they serve social needs.