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1 Discuss the theory of evolution accoridng to Sankhya Philosophy. Course Title : Indian Philosophy Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : What is the concept of Philosophy? Discuss the classification of Indian Philosophy. How does rejects inference? Explain in detail.. Discuss the nature and kinds of 'Jiva' according to Jainas. State and examine the Buddhist concept of liberation. Discuss the Advaitic notion of Brahman.. Maximum Marks : Words. All Questions are 4. Explain the concept of Vyapati accoridng to Nyaya Philosophy. Write short notes on Chitt and Vritti.. Describe 'Samvaya in short. Concept of Good accoridng to Nyaya Philosophy. What is the concept of Vishistadwait. Dharma and Adrist according for meemansa.

2 199 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Course Title : Western Philosophy Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH-0 0 Maximum Marks : 0 Words. All Questions are 4. What is Zeno s Paradax? Discuss Socrates theory of privelge and certain.. What are Farm and Matter in Austatte s Philosophy? Maximum Marks : What are the main featurs of ideas? Discuss space & time accoridng to Kant.. Discuss the method of Philosophizing practiced by Socrates. Explain Kant s Criticism. How is change and permanence discussed in early Greek Philosophy? 3. What is Saphist account of privelege?

3 00 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Course Title of Shankar Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH Maximum Marks : 0 Words. All Questions are 4. Is Shankar a Crypto Buddhist? Discuss. Atharto Brahma Jigyasa Maximum Marks : Why is Sankara s Philosophy called Advaitavada? Explain, according to him, the conception of God.. Tattvamasi (That thou art) Panchikaran Vivartavada Ajativad in Advait Vedant Philosophy. Discuss.. Explain clearly Sankara s conceptionof world and Maya. 3. Explain Sankara s doctrine of Moksha.

4 01 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Course Title : Advarta Vedant Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : Examine the arguments given by Shankar for rejection of Buddhist view.. 0 Words. All Questions are 4. Explain the division of Indian Philosophy into Orthodox and Heteradox. Describe Ajativada.. Explain Advaitic theory of Error. Describe Janmadhysa Yatah. How, according to Advaita Vedanta, world is unreal? Describe. Explain the concept of Liberation of Advaita Vedanta.. Write an essay on the epistemology of Advaits Vedanta. 3. Criticise Ramanuja s arguments for the rejection of Maya theory.

5 0 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Course Title : Buddhist Philosophy Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : 0 Words. All Questions are 4. Concept of Sunyata. Arthakriyaparitva. Theory of momentariness Panch Skandh Brahma Vihar Avidya Crically examine Buddhist theory of dependent organiation.. Discuss. No Soul theory of Buddhist Philosophy. 3. Describe Buddhist concept of Liberation.

6 03 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Course Title : Contemporary Western Philosophy Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH-0 Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : 0 0 Words. All Questions are 4. Explain Moore s refutation of idealison. Critically explain Russell s Logicall Atomism.. 7. Discuss Functions of Philosophy, according to logical positivism. What according to Wittgenstein, is the use theory of meaning? Describe. Explain Phenomenological Reduction of Hussert. Critically explain verification theory of meaning.. 9. Explain Kierlcegaard s notion of truth is subjectivity. Explain Wittgenstein s Language game theory. 3. Discuss Sartre s concept of Bad Faith.

7 04 Course Title : Metaethics Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : Words. All Questions are 4. Indefimability of Good. Objective Naturalism.. Metaphysical theory of Meta ethics. Maximum Marks : Kinds of ethical disagreement. Concept of Prescriptivity. Define Metaethics, also explain its classification.. Describe major problems of subjective naturalism. Concept of Universalizability. 3. Write an essay on emotivism of A.J. Ayer.

8 05 Course Title : Contemporary Indian Philosophy Code : MAPH Course Code : MAPH Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks :. Write an essay on Practical Vedant of Swami Vivekanand. Maximum Marks : Words. All Questions are 4. Discuss Iqbal s concept of world. What is the concept of Satyagraha?. What is the concept of Philosophy accoridng to D.P. Chattopadhyay Explain J. Krishnamurti s views on Philosophy. Discuss the nature of Sachchidananda in Sri Aurobindo s Philsophy. Discuss K.C. Bhattacharya s concept of freedom. What is Sri Aurobindo s Integral Yoga? Describe it with Chief Characteristics. 3. Discuss Radhakarishan s concept of Human Life.

9 0 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Code : MAPH 09 Course Title of Religion Course Code : MAPH-09 Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : Describe the relation between religion and science.. 0 Words. All Questions are 4. Briefly explain faith and reason.. Discuss the paradex of Omnipatence. State and examine arguments in support of immortality. Explain non-cognitive theory. Describe teleological argument. Characteristics of mysticism. Write an essay on Panthelism. 3. Critically examine cognitive theory of religious language.

10 07 Maximum Marks : 00 0 Course Title : Logic Code : MAPH 10 Course Code: MAPH-10 Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks :. 3. Discuss the nature and scope of logic in detail. Discuss the preliminary quantification rules for proving validity with suitable examples. Use truth table to determine the validity or invalidity of the following argument form. P (q. r) / (q. r) 0 Words. All Questions are 4. Distinguish between proposition and setnence. Discuss statement and statement-form.. Describe Mill s joint method of agreement and disagreement. 8. Discuss the rule of indirect proof with examples. Discuss various kinds of symbolizing relations in logic. Describe Bound and Free vareables.

11 Course Title of Kant 08 Code : MAPH 11 Course Code: MAPH-11 Maximum Marks : Maximum Marks : Discuss the main problems of Kant s crelegue of pure reason.. Maximum Marks : Words. All Questions are What is Kant s copernican revolution? What are the categaries of understanding and how are they arrived at?. How is idealism rejected? 8. What is Diatective? How does Kant reject Descartes idea of a permanent soul? What are the prescepparations of morality? Discuss Kant s account of space. 3. What are the characters of Phenomena and Neomena as thing in themselves?

12 09 Evaluate the relevance of Ahinsa in present time. Course Title : Gandhian Philosophy Code : PGPH Course Code: MAPH- Maximum Marks : Compare the ethical thoughts of Gandhi and Marx. Maximum Marks : Words. All Questions are 4. What do you mean by Passive resistance. Maximum Marks : Describe the nature of Gadhian s Ethics. What is differents between Strike and Dharna? Explaint he human nature accoridng to Gandhi Ji.. Discuss the doctrin of truth and non-violence. Describe the Loctrine of Varna accoridng to Gandhi Ji.. What do you mean by Swadeshi? Doyou agree with view that end justifies means? Clarify Gandhiana statement that "Truth is God". 3. Evaluate the doctrin of Swaraj.

13 Evaluate the doctrine of Trusteeship. Discuss the Gender Equality accoridng to Gandhiji. Discuss the Importance of communal unity. Briefly narrate the doctrine of Sarvodaya. Discuss the Purasharth. What is the relevance of Decentralisation in Globlisation?

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