PHILOSOPHY –II

PHILOSOPHY –II

1.
Answer the following approx 150 words each :

(a) Distinction between deductive and inductive process of reasoning .
(b) Contraposition
(c) Five kinds of definitions
(d) Correspondence theory of truth
(e) Pragmatic solution to problem of induction

2.
Identify the fallacy in the following passages and explain how these passages involve the fallacy or fallacies :

(a) I am sure that their ambassador will be reasonable about matter .After all, man is a rational animal .

(b) All phenomenon in the universe are saturated with moral values .And ,there fore ,we can assert that the universe for Chinese is a moral universe .

OR

Test the validity of these syllogism by Venn Diagram technique and if invalid also point out the fallacy :

(a) EIO-2

(b) AEE-3

3. Discuss critically the Mill’s method of difference.

OR

In what figures ,if any can premises of a valid standard form categorical syllogism distribute both major and minor terms ?

4. State and examine reason as the source of knowledge.

OR

Discuss critically different theories of truth .


5. What is problem of induction ? And also present different solution to it .

OR

Discuss the traditional square of opposition with examples and also point out the Boolean interpretation of it.