Exam Details
| Subject | Philosophy Of Mind | |
| 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 mind -body problem. Discuss the position of Augustine and Aquinas on the debate.
OR
Write an essay on theories of perception according to various schools of Indian thought.
2. Explain the scope and importance of philosophy of mind. Discuss how other disciplines are related to philosophy of mind.
OR
Do you think that animals are conscious Give arguments to substantiate your claim.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
Explain how Hume related the succession of thoughts and memory.
Is understanding a state (experience) or a process? Explain in detail.
Explain the problem of interaction in the light of mind body dualism.
Explain the Mimamsa theory of meaning (Vakyartha Vada).
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
(a) Explain primary and secondary qualities 5 according to Locke.
What is the Buddhist position on the 5 survival of mind after death
Explain Intentionality.
How do you understand computationalism
What is the debate between Externalism and Internalism
Briefly explain Personal Identity.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each
Other minds
Astral body
Supervenience
Apoha vada
Qualia
Category error
Functionalism
Emergentism
OR
Write an essay on theories of perception according to various schools of Indian thought.
2. Explain the scope and importance of philosophy of mind. Discuss how other disciplines are related to philosophy of mind.
OR
Do you think that animals are conscious Give arguments to substantiate your claim.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words each
Explain how Hume related the succession of thoughts and memory.
Is understanding a state (experience) or a process? Explain in detail.
Explain the problem of interaction in the light of mind body dualism.
Explain the Mimamsa theory of meaning (Vakyartha Vada).
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
(a) Explain primary and secondary qualities 5 according to Locke.
What is the Buddhist position on the 5 survival of mind after death
Explain Intentionality.
How do you understand computationalism
What is the debate between Externalism and Internalism
Briefly explain Personal Identity.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each
Other minds
Astral body
Supervenience
Apoha vada
Qualia
Category error
Functionalism
Emergentism
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