Match the following:
List-I
List-II
a. Pythagoras
1. Numbers
b. Parmenides
2. Appearance and reality
c. Democritus
3. Perception and thought
d. Thales
4. Water
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
D. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. Protagoras
1. Homo Mensura
b. Gorgias
2. Nihilism
c. Socrates
3. Virtue is Knowledge
d. Descartes
4. Cogito Ego Sum
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. On nature
1. Gorgias
b. No book
2. Socrates
c. Homo Mensura
3. Protagoras
d. Atomism
4. Democritus
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
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The philosophical concept of God as the infinite and Boundless matter was first advocated by
A. Aristotle
B. Anaximander
C. Anselm
D. Heraclitus
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Which philosopher propagated the theory of illusion, and the world of sense is an illusion?
A. Leucippus
B. Protagoras
C. Parmenides
D. Thales
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Who among the following ascribed soul of lifeless things like magnet?
A. Thales
B. Anaximander
C. Xenophanes
D. Empedocles
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Who believes that "All things are full of soul and spirits"?
A. Democritus
B. Pythagoras
C. Heraclitus
D. Parmenides
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What is the term used for 'Boundless something'?
A. Aperion
B. Nous
C. Boundary
D. Arche
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In order to look for the answer that how things in nature exist, Thales took the help of which type of reasonings?
1. Logical
2. Argument
3. Evidence
4. Sense-Experience
A. 1 and 3
B. 1 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Ionian school tries to formulate their philosophy on supernatural explanations?
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According to whom, every existent thing is in harmony of opposities?
A. Hegel
B. Socrates
C. Pythagoras
D. Heraclitus
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Calling any theory to be organic depends upon
A. Love and Hate
B. Growth and Decay
C. Growth and Permanence
D. Rest and Motion
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Match the following:
List-I
List-II
a. Protagoras
1. Whatever 'is', we cannot know 'is not'
b. Gorgias
2. Man is the measure of all things
c. Thrasymachus
3. Nothing exists, even if it exists it cannot be known
d. Parmenides
4. Justice is the interest of the strong
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
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The prominent Sophists were
1. Protagoras
2. Gorgias
3. Socrates
4. Plato
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A. 1, 3 and 4
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 3 and 4
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While propagating the theory of illusion, which one of the following philosophers agrued that 'the world of sense is an illusion'?
A. Francis Bacon
B. Parmenides
C. Protagoras
D. William James
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Gorgias wrote a book on
1. nature
2. non-existent
3. existent
4. Homo Mensura
Select the correct answer:
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 4
D. 3 and 4
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Air is the fundamental source of the universe
1. Empedocles
b. Number is the fundamental source of the universe
2. Aristotle
c. The doctrine of four elements
3. Pythagoras
d. God is unmoved mover
4. Anaximenes
A. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
B. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
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The doctrine of the three classes of men as-Lover of wisdom, lover of honour and lover of gain was brought out by
A. Socrates
B. Pythagoras
C. Sophists
D. Leucippus
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Which among the following opposites are not mentioned by Pythagoreans?
A. Up and down
B. Right and Left
C. Masculine and Feminine
D. Rest and Motion
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Consider the following statements in the light of Pythagoras
1. Pythagoreans believed in the idea of eternal recurrence.
2. Pythagoreans held that the soul was immortal and it undergoes a sequence of re-birth.
3. Pythagoreans rejected the view that the process of the world is endless and unchanging.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. 1 and 3
D. 1 and 2
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