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Classical Western Epistemology and Metaphysics
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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Descartes 1. lnteractionism
b. Leibniz 2. Parallelism
c. Monads 3. Perception
d. Law of continuity 4. No gap in nature

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Spinoza 'only cultivated certain seeds of Descartes' philosophy, was said by

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Descartes 1. Cognito Ergo sum
b. Locke 2. Absolute Idea
c. Kant 3. apriori
d. Hegel 4. Absolute Idea

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Which one of the following modern philosophers conceptualised-"Phitlosophy as a whole is like a tree whose roots are metaphysics, whose trunk is physics and whose branches, which issue from this trunk, are all the other sciences"?

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Descartes in his philosophy beiieves that everything should be doubted, except 'I'. It is true?

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What is the position of primary qualities for Berkeley?

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On which philosophical ideology, Empiricist theory of knowledge depends upon?

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What according to Kant, metaphysics is not regarded as what?

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Locke 1. Tabula rasa
b. Berkeley 2. God perceived sensible things
c. Descartes 3. Regulae
d. Hume 4. Matters of fact

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Who among the following is sceptic?

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Who among the following has said that 'True law is the right reason in agreement with nature it is of universal application, unchanging and everlasting."?

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God is regarded as . . . . . . . .

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Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer with reference to modern Western philosophy.
List-I List-II
a. Sceptic 1. Berkeley
b. Idealistic 2. Locke
c. Division of Qualities 3. Hume
d. God-intoxicated 4. Spinoza

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Simple ideas originate from . . . . . . . .

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What among the following have true notion of knowledge?

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In the context of Locke's philosophy, consider the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and the mark the correct option as given below.
Assertion (A) All our knowledge is a posteriori.
Reason (R) Knowledge is received through sensation and reflection.

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What is the major doctrine of Leibniz?

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Which one of the following correctly depicts Locke's conception of 'idea'?

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Which among the following can be doubted?

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The faculty of understanding in Kant's philosophy is known as

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