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Who among the following wrote the book 'The Concept of Mind'?

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A theory of logical atomism are given by

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Which one of the following logical positivists replaced 'Verification' with 'Confirmation' on the basis that although universal laws cannot be verified, they can be confirmed?

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Moore was regarded as

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"If a language is provided with a truth definition, that is sufficient condition of its concept of truth." is advocated by

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Who says that 'Non-contradiction is the criterion of reality' ?

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Consider the following statements with reference to logical positivism and mark the correct answer:
1. Strong verification requires that to be meaningful a statement should be verifiable or falsifiable by direct confrontation with experience.
2. Logical positivism employs verifiability as the criterion of meaning.
3. Strong verification requires both direct and indirect methods of verifiability.

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Objects are regarded as

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Moore's atomistic analysis is supposed to be the reaction against

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Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. GE Moore 1. Principi Ethica
b. Bertrand Russell 2. Principi Mathematica
c. Husserl 3. Transcendental phenomenologist
d. Hegel 4. Absolute Idealism

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Which one of the following is not the work of Bertrand Russell?

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Idealism is refuted by which of the following philosophers?
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1. Moore
2. Russell
3. Berkeley

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Which is not found in the definition of 'analyticity' according to Quine?

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Truth is a necessary constituent, of a systematically coherent whole-can be ascribed

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Consider the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) given below and choose the correct answer:
Assertion (A) We can and must conceive that blue might exist and yet the sensation of blue not exist."
Reason (R) Sensation, according to Moore, has two elements, consciousness and the other, object of consciousness.

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Speech Act 1. Wittgenstein
b. Language Game 2. Ayer
c. Verification Theory of Meaning 3. Pierce
d. Operational Theory of Meaning 4. Ryle

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What is the possible definition of reductionism to Quine?

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According to Russell, denoting phrases are phrases which

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Match the following:
List-I (Thinker) List-II (Books)
a. G Frege 1. From a Logical Point of View
b. B Russell 2. Philosophical Analysis
c. L Wittgenstein 3. The Blue and Wittgenstein Brown Books
d. WV Quine 4. My Philosophical Development
5. Foundations of Arithmetic

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GE Moore was regarded as

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