Exam Details
| Subject | Epistemology | |
| 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 in detail the correspondence and' pragmatic theories of truth.
OR
Write an essay on perception (pratyaksha) as a pramana in various Indian philosophical systems.
2. Explain both picture theory and language game theory and bring forth the relation between the two.
OR
Explain theory -ladenness of observations and point out its relation to justification.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
What do you understand by know'
Explain the correspondence theory of truth according to Nyaya.
Make a comparative study of foundationalism and coherentism as theories of justification.
Discuss the linguistic turn in philosophy.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Briefly explain asatkhyati.
What are the five avayavas of anumana
Answer with the help of an example.
What do you understand by the capacity of the text?
What is the Ordinary Language Philosophy of G.E. Moore?
Explain justified true belief.
What do you understand by the death of epistemology
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Episteme
Judgment
Nominalism
Samvada
Qualia
God's eye-view
Syadvada
Radical Interpretation
OR
Write an essay on perception (pratyaksha) as a pramana in various Indian philosophical systems.
2. Explain both picture theory and language game theory and bring forth the relation between the two.
OR
Explain theory -ladenness of observations and point out its relation to justification.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
What do you understand by know'
Explain the correspondence theory of truth according to Nyaya.
Make a comparative study of foundationalism and coherentism as theories of justification.
Discuss the linguistic turn in philosophy.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Briefly explain asatkhyati.
What are the five avayavas of anumana
Answer with the help of an example.
What do you understand by the capacity of the text?
What is the Ordinary Language Philosophy of G.E. Moore?
Explain justified true belief.
What do you understand by the death of epistemology
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Episteme
Judgment
Nominalism
Samvada
Qualia
God's eye-view
Syadvada
Radical Interpretation
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