Exam Details

Subject Philosophy Of Human Person
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. Describe the inter -relationship between the soul and body from both Western and Indian points of view.
OR
Discuss various theories of Evolution regarding human person.

2. Illustrate different understandings of world religions on destiny of human person.
OR
Is human person a 'mystery' or a Discuss it from Gabriel Marcel's perspective and from self -transcendence aspects of humans.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each

What is transmigration of soul? Critically analyse its implications.

Critically explain the Law of Karma.

Briefly describe' creationalism'.

Is A tman identified with Brahman Discuss it from the upanisadic point of view.

4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each

What are the types of freedom? Describe.

Describe Plato's understanding of human person.

Describe humans as cultural beings.

Do humans need Liberation? Why?

Explain and relationship.

Briefly explain the relation between Intellect and will.

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:

Determinism

Teilhard de chardin's cosmic evolution

Ignorance (avidya)

Embodied existence

Memory and Imagination

Human Intelligence

Samsara

Humans as speaking animals


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

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