Exam Details

Subject Ethics
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelors Degree Programme
Department School of Social Work (SOSW)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 5
IBPY-007I
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
(BDP PHILOSOPHY)
Term-End Examination
December, 2016

ELECTIVE COURSE: PHILOSOPHY
BPY-007 ETHICS
Time 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer all five questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer to question no. 1 and 2 should be in
about 400 words each.

1. How does Immanuel Kant establish autonomy of will and categorical Imperative as the foundation of morality 20

OR

What are the ethical principles prescribed by Buddhism? Explain. 20

2. How do you understand 'human Illustrate the constituents of human acts.

OR

Define Suicide. Evaluate different religious views on suicide with moral implications.

3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each

Describe the ethical merit and characteristics of Medieval Philosophy.

What is the purpose of ethics according to Radha Krishnan? Explain.

What are the factors that determine the morality of human acts

Write the importance of dignity in human life.

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

Mention the important features of Epicurean Ethics.

What are the ethical fundamental principles of the Brahma Samaj

How does Gandhi promote education as a moral principle

How does Aristotlean virtue theory contain relevance today

What is the spiritual response to Euthanasia

Write down the different consequences of Terrorism.

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

Stoic Ethics 4

Hedonistic Calculus 4

Aparigraha 4

Hindu Nationalism 4

The Muslim Virtues 4

Norm of Morality 4

Psychological violence 4

Eustress 4


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

  • Ancient And Medieval Western Philosophy
  • Contemporary Western Philosophy
  • Epistemology
  • Ethics
  • Indian Philosophy :Part I
  • Indian Philosophy-Ii
  • Logic: Classical And Symbolic
  • Metaphysics
  • Modern Western Philosophy
  • Philosophy Of Human Person
  • Philosophy Of Religion
  • Philosophy Of Science And Cosmology
  • Religions Of The World
  • Tribal And Dalit Philosophy