Exam Details

Subject philosophy
Paper paper 1
Exam / Course combined competitive examination
Department
Organization Jammu Kashmir Public Service Commission
Position
Exam Date 2012
City, State jammu kashmir,


Question Paper

Total No. of Printed Pages 3 Roll No. ............................ 1[CCE.M]1
Philosophy-I

Time Three Hours Maximum Marks 300

INSTRUCTIONS

Answers must be written in English.


The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.


The answer to each question or part thereof should begin on a fresh page.

Your answers should be precise and coherent.


The part/parts of the same question must be answered together and should not be interposed between answers to other questions.


Candidates should attempt question nos. 1 and 2 which are compulsory and any three more out of the remaining questions, selecting at least one question from each section.


If you encounter any typographical error, please read it as it appears in the text book.
(viii) Candidates are in their own interest advised to go through the General Instructions on the back side of the title page of the Answer Script for strict adherence.

HRI-28404 1 Contd.

No continuation sheets shall be provided to any candidate under any circumstances.


Candidates shall put a cross on blank pages of Answer Script.


No blank page be left in between answer to various questions.



1. Write short notes on any three of the following 25×3=75

Leibnitz's doctrine of monads.


Descartes' think therefore I am'.


Pragmatic theory of truth.


Perception as the only source of knowledge.


Kant's idea of Synthetic-a-priori.



2. Write short notes on any three of the following 25×3=75

Sa nkhya notion of Prakriti.


Jaina Theory of Sya -dva -da.


Charvaka rejection of inference.




Rama-nuja's idea of Advaita.


Buddhist notion of Self.



SECTION-A

3.
State and discuss Hume's rejection of Causation. 50

4.
Why metaphysical propositions are meaningless according to Logical Positivists 50

5.
Critically examine Husserl's phenomenology. 50

6.
State and discuss Plato's Doctrine of Ideas. 50



SECTION-B

7.
State and discuss Shankara's Doctrine of Brahman. 50

8.
Explain the difference between 'Purusa' and according to Sa -nkhya. 50

9.
Discuss Charvaka rejection of Self. 50

10.
State and discuss Nya-ya conception of Pada-rtha. 50


HRI-28404 2 Contd. HRI-28404 3


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