Exam Details
Subject | Ancient And Medieval Western Philosophy | |
Paper | ||
Exam / Course | Bachelors Degree Programme | |
Department | School of Social Work (SOSW) | |
Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
Position | ||
Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Define Philosophy. Explain its scope and importance.
OR
Explain the philosophical contributions of Sophists thinkers.
2. Evaluate the important philosophical teachings of St. Thomas Acquinas.
OR
Give a detailed account of the similarities and differences between Stoicism and Epicureanism.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each
Analyse the importance of Socratic method and his ethics.
Give an account of the philosophy of World and Ethics in teachings of St. Augustine.
What do you understand by 'method' in philosophy? Describe briefly Dialectic, Retortive and Cartesian methods.
Explain Plato's philosophy of human beings.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Distinguish between wisdom and knowledge.
Discuss the relation between metaphysics and epistemology as branches of philosophy.
Explain the concept of in Parmenides.
Examine the important aspects in the philosophy of Avicenna.
Describe Aristotle's philosophy of God.
Examine the central theme in the philosophy of plotinus.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each
Individuation
Skepticism
Humanism
Anaximander
Cynicism
Philosophy of mind
Existentialism
OR
Explain the philosophical contributions of Sophists thinkers.
2. Evaluate the important philosophical teachings of St. Thomas Acquinas.
OR
Give a detailed account of the similarities and differences between Stoicism and Epicureanism.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each
Analyse the importance of Socratic method and his ethics.
Give an account of the philosophy of World and Ethics in teachings of St. Augustine.
What do you understand by 'method' in philosophy? Describe briefly Dialectic, Retortive and Cartesian methods.
Explain Plato's philosophy of human beings.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Distinguish between wisdom and knowledge.
Discuss the relation between metaphysics and epistemology as branches of philosophy.
Explain the concept of in Parmenides.
Examine the important aspects in the philosophy of Avicenna.
Describe Aristotle's philosophy of God.
Examine the central theme in the philosophy of plotinus.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each
Individuation
Skepticism
Humanism
Anaximander
Cynicism
Philosophy of mind
Existentialism
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Subjects
- Ancient And Medieval Western Philosophy
- Contemporary Western Philosophy
- Epistemology
- Ethics
- Indian Philosophy :Part I
- Indian Philosophy-Ii
- Logic: Classical And Symbolic
- Metaphysics
- Modern Western Philosophy
- Philosophy Of Human Person
- Philosophy Of Religion
- Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
- Religions Of The World
- Tribal And Dalit Philosophy