Exam Details

Subject Ethics
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, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Explain the main features of the Jaina and Buddhist Ethics.
OR
Discuss 'Right to Life' as the core of human rights.

2. What is the code of ethics for media with special reference to social responsibility?
OR
Explain the normative nature of social institutions. Discuss distributive justice as an important aspect of social institutions.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each

Critically analyse the Theory of Justice according to John Rawls.

Explain the concept of Eudaemonia according to Aristotle.

What are the social dimensions of bio-ethics

Write an essay on cultural and ethical subjectivism.

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

Discuss Karma Yoga in the Gita.

Explain the Theory of Determinism.

What is the relation between power and international ethics?

Describe Land Ethic as a form of environmental ethics.

Enumerate Karl-Otto Apel's discourse ethics.

How does Immanuel Kant analyse the idea of good will

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

Moral pluralism

Utilitarianism

Rational Constructivism

Sustainable Development

Cosmopolitanism

Normative ethics

Ethics of care

Svadharma


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

  • Dalit Philosophy
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Gandhian Philosophy
  • Indian Philosophy
  • Logic
  • Metaphysics
  • Philosophy Of Art (Aesthetics)
  • Philosophy Of Human Person
  • Philosophy Of Mind
  • Philosophy Of Religion
  • Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
  • Philosophy Of Sri Aurobindo
  • Philosophy Of Technology
  • Research Methodology In Philosophy
  • Tribal Philosophy
  • Western Philosophy
  • World Religions