Classical and Modern Western Philosophy-Ethics [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Philosophy]: Questions 1 - 5 of 51
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Question 1
Appeared in Year: 2016 (UGC)
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MCQ▾Everything has a cause. How does Kant interpret it? (August Paper-3)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | It is a case of pre-established harmony. | |
b. | It is the habit of the mind. | |
c. | We have seen events being preceded by causes. | |
d. | It is because of the application of the category of causality. | |
Question 2
Appeared in Year: 2016 (UGC)
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MCQ▾Which one of the thinkers has maintained that moral language is prescriptive? (August Paper-3)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Moore | |
b. | Ayer | |
c. | Ross | |
d. | Hare | |
Question 3
Appeared in Year: 2016 (UGC)
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MCQ▾Who among the following has said ‘Autonomy is the basis of the dignity of human and of every rational being’ ? (July Paper-3)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Kant | |
b. | Ross | |
c. | Green | |
d. | Hegel | |
Question 4
Appeared in Year: 2016 (UGC)
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MCQ▾Which one of the following is inconsistent pair? (July Paper-3)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Emotivism – A J Ayer | |
b. | Intuitionism – Martineau | |
c. | Naturalism – S E Toulmin | |
d. | Rationalism – Kant | |
Question 5
Appeared in Year: 2016 (UGC)
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MCQ▾Which one of the following is a statement of naturalistic Ethical theory? (July Paper-3)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | A right action is one that is approved by God. | |
b. | A good is what a rational person desires. | |
c. | The good is desirable | |
d. | A right action is one that is approved by my conscience. | |