Model Paper of Philosophy-1 for 1st Sem.

Mid Term Test 1

Note: Attempt all the questions :Question No. 2 and 3 have internal options. Each Question Carries 5 marks .Each question or part thereof is to be attempted strictly as per instructions .Extra writing shall be penalized .This paper carries a total of 15 marks ,and is to be attempted within an hour :

[1]

Answer of the following questions is not more than 50 words .

(a)Rational Insight in Platonic Epistemology .

(b)Distinguish between a specific and general offer .

(c)Axiology

(d) 'Cogito Ergo Sum'.

(e)'Homo-Mensura'

[2]

Discuss Plato’s theory of Ideas.

OR

Discuss Form and matter in Aristotle’s Philosophy.

(Your answer must not exceed more than 300 words)

[3]

Explain Cartesian Method of Universal Doubt.

OR

Explain how Descartes arrives at the certainty of Self ,God and World.

(Your answer must not exceed more than 300 words)