Exam Details
| Subject | Dalit Philosophy | |
| 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. Discuss the social location of the dalits by explaining 'denial through exploitation' and 'dehumanisation through exclusion'.
OR
Write an essay on the philosophical foundations to dalit liberation provided by Ambedkar and Periyar.
2. Discuss in detail various foundations of dalit eschatology. Is dalit eschatology materialistic Explain.
OR
What is your take on dalit philosophy of life? Explain the significance of philosophizing from the dalit perspective.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
What do you know about the Gandhi Ambedkar debate on the dalit issue? Explain the differences in the views of the two leaders.
How has globalisation and education changed the face of dalits in India? Explain.
Are the dalit religions symbols pragmatic and constructive? Comment.
How are spirituality and aesthetic experience related in dalit life? Explain.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each:
Why is dalit rituals considered more liberal and norm-less
What do you mean by Dalit Power of Forgiving?
Write a note on Saiva Bhakti.
What do you know about the Carvaka school of Indian thought
Does caste cut across barriers of religions?
Write a note on 'labour as the foundation of dalit life'.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each
Value of dressing
Centrality of aram (righteousness) in Tirukkural
Subaltern religion
Tample culture
Navyayana
Dalit religiosity
Shamanism
Social utility
OR
Write an essay on the philosophical foundations to dalit liberation provided by Ambedkar and Periyar.
2. Discuss in detail various foundations of dalit eschatology. Is dalit eschatology materialistic Explain.
OR
What is your take on dalit philosophy of life? Explain the significance of philosophizing from the dalit perspective.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
What do you know about the Gandhi Ambedkar debate on the dalit issue? Explain the differences in the views of the two leaders.
How has globalisation and education changed the face of dalits in India? Explain.
Are the dalit religions symbols pragmatic and constructive? Comment.
How are spirituality and aesthetic experience related in dalit life? Explain.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each:
Why is dalit rituals considered more liberal and norm-less
What do you mean by Dalit Power of Forgiving?
Write a note on Saiva Bhakti.
What do you know about the Carvaka school of Indian thought
Does caste cut across barriers of religions?
Write a note on 'labour as the foundation of dalit life'.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each
Value of dressing
Centrality of aram (righteousness) in Tirukkural
Subaltern religion
Tample culture
Navyayana
Dalit religiosity
Shamanism
Social utility
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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