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 | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 5 IBPY-0061
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME (BDP PHILOSOPHY)
Term-End Examination
011()4
December, 2016
ELECTIVE COURSE: PHILOSOPHY
BPY-006: METAPHYSICS
Time 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer all five questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answers to question no. 1 and 2 should be in
about 400 words each.
1. Explain and differentiate between the concepts substance and accidents. 20
OR
How do you understand 'Being as one' Explain. 20
2. How can we prove the existence of freedom? Explain the problem of free will.
OR
What is the role and importance of quality in individuation? Discuss the views of Aristotle, Scotus and Suarez on individuation.
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 200 words each:
Briefly explain the concept of evil. Differentiate between moral and physical evils.
Bring out the relation between act and potency.
Briefly describe three fundamental notions of metaphysics -being, action, and self.
Explain the different views about the starting point of Metaphysics.
4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each:
What do you understand by certitude of knowledge?
Describe the theory of Hylemorphism.
Briefly explain the etymological meaning of metaphysics.
Write a short note on Tagore's metaphysics.
What are the implications of ontological truth
What is essence? Briefly explain. 5
5. Write short notes about any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Realism 4
Truth 4
Extrinsic causes 4
Entity 4
Relativity of goodness 4
Transcendence 4
Knowledge as relation 4
Maya 4
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME (BDP PHILOSOPHY)
Term-End Examination
011()4
December, 2016
ELECTIVE COURSE: PHILOSOPHY
BPY-006: METAPHYSICS
Time 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer all five questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answers to question no. 1 and 2 should be in
about 400 words each.
1. Explain and differentiate between the concepts substance and accidents. 20
OR
How do you understand 'Being as one' Explain. 20
2. How can we prove the existence of freedom? Explain the problem of free will.
OR
What is the role and importance of quality in individuation? Discuss the views of Aristotle, Scotus and Suarez on individuation.
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 200 words each:
Briefly explain the concept of evil. Differentiate between moral and physical evils.
Bring out the relation between act and potency.
Briefly describe three fundamental notions of metaphysics -being, action, and self.
Explain the different views about the starting point of Metaphysics.
4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each:
What do you understand by certitude of knowledge?
Describe the theory of Hylemorphism.
Briefly explain the etymological meaning of metaphysics.
Write a short note on Tagore's metaphysics.
What are the implications of ontological truth
What is essence? Briefly explain. 5
5. Write short notes about any five of the following in about 100 words each:
Realism 4
Truth 4
Extrinsic causes 4
Entity 4
Relativity of goodness 4
Transcendence 4
Knowledge as relation 4
Maya 4
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