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Classical Western Epistemology and Metaphysics
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Who said that "Concepts without percepts are empty and percepts without concepts are blind"?

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Consider the following two statements in the light of Kant's view of knowledge.
Assertion (A) Universality necessity and novelty are the critieria of knowledge.
Reason (R) Synthetic apriori judgement fulfills all the required criteria of knowledge.

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Certainty of Cogito is what?

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Descartes 1. Regulae
b. Spinoza 2. Monotheist
c. Leibniz 3. Pluralist
d. Monads 4. Windowless

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Beauty what is regaued as?

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Attributes are regarded as the cause of . . . . . . . .

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Which one among the following option is acceptable to Spinoza?
1. Nature as a self-creating reality is known as Natura Naturans.
2. Nature as a self-creating reality is known as Natura Naturata.
3. In its aspect of a creative product, nature is known as Natura Naturata.
4. In its static aspect, nature is known as Natura Naturans.

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Descartes 1. Dualist
b. Spinoza 2. Monistheistic
c. Leibniz 3. Pluralist
d. Pre-established harmony 4. God

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Who among the following philosopher raised Kant from his dogmatic slumber?

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The Hegelian term 'Spirit in itself' come under which domain of philosophy?

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Ontological Argument' in favour of the existence of God was popularised by

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Consider given Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and then mark the correct option as given below.
Assertion (A) According to Leibniz, there is a necessary relation between the gushing wind and the shutting of the door.
Reason (R) There is pre-established harmony.

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Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to correspondence theory of truth?

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Kant espouses a kind of idealism in his critical philosophy. What kind of idealism does he call it?

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Locke 1. I think therefore I am
b. Descartes 2. God is immanent in the world
c. Spinoza 3. pre-established harmony
d. Leibniz 4. Secondary qualities are subjective

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A predicate of a proposition is already contained in the subject comes under which judgements?

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What is the idea of Descartes conception of God?

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Philosopher) List-II (View)
a. Zero 1. Sense of dignity
b. Hegel 2. Social equilibrium
c. JS Mill 3. Be a person
d. Samuel Alexander 4. Life according to nature

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. I could not have been the cause of my own existence for I have an idea of perfection. 1. Hume
b. If a principle can be imprinted on the soul without being known, it is impossible to distinguish between what is nature and what not. 2. Berkeley
c. Mind is incapable of framing abstract ideas. 3. Descartes
d. Objects are not necessarily but the ideas are connected in our mind by association. 4. Locke

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What is created by reason as an idea of reason?

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