Exam Details
| Subject | Philosophy Of Human Person | |
| 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 "Philosophy of Human Person" with critical analysis of the statement "Philosophy is Anthropology".
OR
Explain Heidegger's conception of Human Being with special reference to 'Living as Authentic Existence'.
2. Explain the nature of self according to Advaita Vedanta. Discuss the Charvaka and Buddhist refutation of this stand.
OR
Critically analyse the Nihilistic and Positive responses to the problem of life after death.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
Enumerate the Kantian, Hegelian and Marxian views on Human Person.
Explain the phenomenon of human freedom.
What are the basic principles of Abraham Maslow's humanistic psychology? Explain.
According to scholasticism, what are the four necessary qualities of an 'Individual Being'
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
What is the concept of Reincarnation according to Chandogya Upanishad
Briefly explain human being as 'animal symbolicum'.
How is Freedom distinguished from Liberty
Briefly explain the importance of "I-thou" relationship according to Martin Buber.
How do human beings recognise the moment of death
What do you understand by the 'Problem of Personal Identity'
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Man as end in itself
Purusartha
Diversity as survival value
Relationality
Plato on Reincarnation
Resurrection
Necrobiosis
Samsara
OR
Explain Heidegger's conception of Human Being with special reference to 'Living as Authentic Existence'.
2. Explain the nature of self according to Advaita Vedanta. Discuss the Charvaka and Buddhist refutation of this stand.
OR
Critically analyse the Nihilistic and Positive responses to the problem of life after death.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
Enumerate the Kantian, Hegelian and Marxian views on Human Person.
Explain the phenomenon of human freedom.
What are the basic principles of Abraham Maslow's humanistic psychology? Explain.
According to scholasticism, what are the four necessary qualities of an 'Individual Being'
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
What is the concept of Reincarnation according to Chandogya Upanishad
Briefly explain human being as 'animal symbolicum'.
How is Freedom distinguished from Liberty
Briefly explain the importance of "I-thou" relationship according to Martin Buber.
How do human beings recognise the moment of death
What do you understand by the 'Problem of Personal Identity'
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Man as end in itself
Purusartha
Diversity as survival value
Relationality
Plato on Reincarnation
Resurrection
Necrobiosis
Samsara
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- Dalit Philosophy
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- Gandhian Philosophy
- Indian Philosophy
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- Philosophy Of Art (Aesthetics)
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