Contemporary Western Philosophy-Russell's Logical Atomism [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Philosophy]: Questions 10 - 13 of 24
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Question 10
Appeared in Year: 2012
Question MCQ▾
Which one of the following is NOT the work of Bertrand Russell? (December Paper 2)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Our knowledge of the external world. | |
b. | An inquiry into meaning and truth. | |
c. | Discourse on method | |
d. | Human knowledge: Its scope and limits. | |
Question 11
Appeared in Year: 2012
Question MCQ▾
Which one of the following is considered as the essence of Philosophy by Russell? (June Paper 2)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Ethics | |
b. | Axiology | |
c. | Logic | |
d. | Aesthetics | |
Question 12
Appeared in Year: 2016
Question MCQ▾
According to Russell there are two ways of grouping particulars; one into ‘things’ and the other into ‘series of perspectives’ , which of the following sets of terms is used by him, respectively. (August Paper-3)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | ‘Objects’ and ‘minds’ | |
b. | ‘Pieces of matter’ and ‘biography’ | |
c. | ‘Pieces of body’ and ‘background’ | |
d. | ‘Form’ and autobiography | |
Question 13
Appeared in Year: 2017
Question Assertion-Reason▾
Assertion(Ꭺ)
According to Russell, ‘Denoting phrases never have any meaning in themselves’ . (January Paper-2)
Reason(Ꭱ)
In, ‘the brother of Charles II was deposed’ , the brother of Charles II is a denoting phrase and thus, has no meaning.
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true and Ꭱ is the correct explanation of Ꭺ | |
b. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true but Ꭱ is NOT the correct explanation of Ꭺ | |
c. | Ꭺ is false but Ꭱ is true | |
d. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are false | |