Which of the philosophers noted below belong to Milesian School?
1. Thales
2. Anaximander
3. Parmenides
4. Anaximanes
1. Thales
2. Anaximander
3. Parmenides
4. Anaximanes
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Water admits what according to Thales?
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According to whom, Earth is . . . . . . . .?
1. Anaximander
2. Thales
3. Cylindrical
4. Sperical
1. Anaximander
2. Thales
3. Cylindrical
4. Sperical
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According to Heraclitus, Being is and Becoming is not
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The theory of metempsychosis or the theory of transmigration of soul - is ascribed to which one of the following Pre-Socratic philosophers?
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Aristotle is regarded as
1. logical thinker
2. philosopher of science
3. non-logical thinker
4. non-moral
1. logical thinker
2. philosopher of science
3. non-logical thinker
4. non-moral
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According to Pythagoras, the primal principle is what?
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Conception refers to what?
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The method of enquiry of Socrates was regarded as
1. Conversational
2. Dialectic
3. Non-Dialectic
4. Non-Conversational
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1. Conversational
2. Dialectic
3. Non-Dialectic
4. Non-Conversational
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Who discovered how to calculate the distance of a ship at sea with the help of observations taken at two points?
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"Atoms exist-they are the existent. Empty space exist-even if it is paradoxically called the non-existent. And nothing else exists" is the philosophical position of
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Which among the following is suitable with respect to the fact that Thales choose water to be the Ultimate stuff?
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For Heraclitus, things tend to exist in the harmony of opposite . . . . . . . .?
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Consider the following statements in the light of Heraclitus and mark the correct answer.
1. Heraclitus held that the world had always existed and thus rejected cosmogony.
2. The world and its constituents are in a state of perpetual flux.
3. He argued that the path up is the same as path down.
1. Heraclitus held that the world had always existed and thus rejected cosmogony.
2. The world and its constituents are in a state of perpetual flux.
3. He argued that the path up is the same as path down.
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What does Zeno mean by say that change is an illusion?
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Who gave birth to scientific way of thinking?
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"Things are things because they can be enumerated" is the view held by
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The man who declared himself first "I am a philosopher was"
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During the Sophist time, the philosophical tradition shifted from world to human beings or subject to object. Is it true?
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According to Anaximander, the world is governed by
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