Exam Details

Subject Research Methodology In 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. Explain the standard method of presenting a research report or thesis.
OR
Discuss the Hermeneutical method from the perspective of Indian Philosophy.

2. What is the meaning and importance of research Explain the six tools of research.
OR
What is the rational method of investigation? Discuss in detail Descartes' rational method.

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

Explain the empirical method of John Locke.

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative methods of research? Explain.

Describe the dialectical method of Karl Marx.

Describe various types of notes-taking.

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

Briefly explain Quine's analytical method.

What is citation?

Discuss the importance of scientific method.

What is phenomenological method?

Explain the 'theory of everything'.

What is the difference between Turabian style and Chicago Manual style of bibliography?

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

Epoche (Bracketing)

Theory

Ellipsis

Sphota theory

Instrumental reason

Tabula Rasa

Cogito

Triangulation


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