Exam Details
| Subject | Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | M.A. PHILOSOPHY (MAPY) | |
| Department | School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Explain the historical significance of the philosophy of science. Do you think philosophy of science is a "science criticism"? Comment.
OR
Explain in detail the issue of perception, thought and language in the philosophy of science.
2. Write an essay on the scientific and religious perspectives of truth.
OR
Do you think there is some weirdness in quantum mechanics Explain quantum mechanics and its practical value.
3. Answer any two the following in about 250 words each:
Write a short essay on logical positivism.
Explain the relation between philosophy of science and epistemology.
What is feminist account of science Elaborate.
Briefly explain some of the philosophical issues in science.
4. Answer any four the following in about 150 words each:
What is the contribution of Kepler to cosmology?
Describe the place of values in science.
What do you mean by inCommensurability?
Explain the personic view of the cosmos.
Describe the problems of inductive reasoning.
What is the relativity of simultaneity?
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Cosmic Egg (Brahmanda)
Natural Philosophy
Steady State Theory
Cause-Effect Relationship
Multiuniverse
Nasadiya Sukta
Epistemological Anarchism
Uncertainty Principle
OR
Explain in detail the issue of perception, thought and language in the philosophy of science.
2. Write an essay on the scientific and religious perspectives of truth.
OR
Do you think there is some weirdness in quantum mechanics Explain quantum mechanics and its practical value.
3. Answer any two the following in about 250 words each:
Write a short essay on logical positivism.
Explain the relation between philosophy of science and epistemology.
What is feminist account of science Elaborate.
Briefly explain some of the philosophical issues in science.
4. Answer any four the following in about 150 words each:
What is the contribution of Kepler to cosmology?
Describe the place of values in science.
What do you mean by inCommensurability?
Explain the personic view of the cosmos.
Describe the problems of inductive reasoning.
What is the relativity of simultaneity?
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Cosmic Egg (Brahmanda)
Natural Philosophy
Steady State Theory
Cause-Effect Relationship
Multiuniverse
Nasadiya Sukta
Epistemological Anarchism
Uncertainty Principle
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