Exam Details
| Subject | Metaphysics | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Bachelors Degree Programme | |
| Department | School of Social Work (SOSW) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Explain beauty in detail. Give an account of the concept of beauty.
OR
Explain the problem of free will. Do you think that freedom exists? Justify your answer.
2. What is the metaphysical concept of the human person? Write a detailed essay on the various dimensions of human person.
OR
Differentiate between substance and accidents and elucidate the unity of the two.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each
Explain the notion of cause and describe different types of causes.
Give an account of the medieval metaphysics with special reference to Augustine, Aquinas and Scotus.
Write a short essay on the justification and certitude of knowledge.
Do you think the study of metaphysics is given due importance in the contemporary world? Justify your answer.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Describe the concept of analogy in metaphysics.
Explain briefly the concepts of Distinction and Identity.
What is Being?
What do you understand by moral evil and physical evil
Briefly explain the concept of maya.
Explain entity as historic temporal.
5. Write short notes to any five of the following in about 100 words each
Privation
Excluded Middle
Jiva and Ajiva
Inter subjectivity
Epoche (Bracketing)
Ontological Nihilism
Method of Synthesis
Individuation
OR
Explain the problem of free will. Do you think that freedom exists? Justify your answer.
2. What is the metaphysical concept of the human person? Write a detailed essay on the various dimensions of human person.
OR
Differentiate between substance and accidents and elucidate the unity of the two.
3. Answer any two of the following in about 200 words each
Explain the notion of cause and describe different types of causes.
Give an account of the medieval metaphysics with special reference to Augustine, Aquinas and Scotus.
Write a short essay on the justification and certitude of knowledge.
Do you think the study of metaphysics is given due importance in the contemporary world? Justify your answer.
4. Answer any four of the following in about 150 words each
Describe the concept of analogy in metaphysics.
Explain briefly the concepts of Distinction and Identity.
What is Being?
What do you understand by moral evil and physical evil
Briefly explain the concept of maya.
Explain entity as historic temporal.
5. Write short notes to any five of the following in about 100 words each
Privation
Excluded Middle
Jiva and Ajiva
Inter subjectivity
Epoche (Bracketing)
Ontological Nihilism
Method of Synthesis
Individuation
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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)
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- 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