Who among the following is related to 'The Ghost in the Machine'?
A. Gilbert Ryle
B. AJ Ayer
C. Quine
D. PF Strawson
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Wittgenstein says that . . . . . . . . facts are regarded as state of affairs.
A. atomic
B. nature
C. eventual
D. holiness
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The meaning of a concept is found
1. conceivable experimental.
2. phenomena.
3. extention.
4. intention.
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 1 and 4
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Which among the following book is Written by GW Moore?
A. Principi Ethica
B. Analysis
C. Sensical
D. Common sense
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Which theory is acceptable to Moore?
A. Defence of commonsense
B. Self-defence
C. Moral
D. Immoral
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Who says that facts and objects are essential?
A. Wittgenstein
B. Husserl
C. Kant
D. Descartes
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Which set of the given statements (options) are true in the context of Wittgenstein?
1. The world is all, that is a case.
2. The world is the totality of facts not of things.
3. A state of affair is a combination of objects.
4. If all objects are given then at the same time, all possible states of affairs are also given.
Select the correct answer:
A. All the statements are true
B. All the statements are false
C. 1, 2 and 3 are true, but 4 is false
D. 2, 3 and 4 are true, but 1 is false
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What is marked as the origin of Logical Positivist theoretical idea?
A. Greece
B. Athenes
C. Vienna circle
D. England
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According to Russell's theory of the definite description, the proposition 'the, author of Waverley is Scotch' is analysed as the following:
1. Atleast one person wrote waverley.
2. Atmost one person wrote waverley.
3. Whoever wrote waverley is scotch.
Which one of the given below is correct answer according to Russell?
A. Conjunction of 1 and 2
B. Conjunction of 2 and 3
C. Conjunction of 1 and 3
D. Conjunction of 1, 2 and 3
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According to logical positivist the method lies in
A. verification experience
B. eventual experience
C. referrent experience
D. actual experience
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Strawson on explains in his book 'Logical Theory' that the 'formal systems' are useful in appraising one of the following
A. Context free discourse
B. Context bound discourse
C. Context neutral discourse
D. All of the above
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According to logical positivist . . . . . . . . was regarded as an emotivist.
A. AJ Ayer
B. Hegel
C. Husserl
D. William James
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Pragmatism confuse the pursuit of truth with the pursuit of pleasure, this objection is raised by
A. Bertrand Russell
B. C S Peirce
C. Ralph Barton
D. None of these
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Concept of 'Category mistake' is advocated by
A. William James
B. Heidegger
C. Gilbert Ryle
D. GE Moore
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Match the following:
List-I
List-II
a. Gilbert Ryle
1. Utilitarianism
b. Immanuel Kant
2. Category mistake
c. Bentham
3. Picture theory of meaning
d. Wittgenstein
4. Categorical Imperative
A. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
B. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
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On which among the following methodology the philosophy of Locke and Berkeley is based?
A. Logical method
B. Psychological method
C. Rational analysis
D. Empiricism
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According to Ayer, when you say 'This is good' you are
A. communicating your feelings
B. expressing your feelings
C. describing a particular things
D. influencing others feelings
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Who among the following has said that "Pleasure if ever good must be good in a different sense from that in which good activities are so."?
A. Moore
B. Ross
C. Ayer
D. Hare
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How the theory of Quine formulated?
A. Philosophy
B. Maths
C. Science
D. All of these
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For logical positivist, what is important?
A. Verifiability theory of meaning
B. Rational theory of meaning
C. Eventual theory of meaning
D. Actual theory of meaning
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