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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
| 201. |
In “Back to things themselves” “things” are taken to mean |
| A. | objects |
| B. | consciousness |
| C. | ideas |
| D. | the “given” |
| Answer» D. the “given” | |
| 202. |
The method of phenomenological reduction demands |
| A. | reductionism |
| B. | denial or rejection of all beliefs |
| C. | suspension of our natural attitude |
| D. | skeptical outlook |
| Answer» C. suspension of our natural attitude | |
| 203. |
In phenomenology, the exclusion of subjectivity is called |
| A. | the rule of ‘objectivism’ |
| B. | the rule of ‘subjectivism’ |
| C. | the rule of scepticism |
| D. | the rule of science |
| Answer» A. the rule of ‘objectivism’ | |
| 204. |
The method of phenomenology is transcendental in the sense that |
| A. | it aims at psychological phenomena |
| B. | it aims at disclosing the structures of consciousness |
| C. | it aims at a-priori elements of knowledge |
| D. | it aims at analytic –synthetic distinction |
| Answer» B. it aims at disclosing the structures of consciousness | |
| 205. |
The exclusion of the existence of the object in ‘Bracketing Existence’ Means |
| A. | suspension of our belief in the existence of objects |
| B. | eliminate existence of the object in general |
| C. | rejecting the reality of objects |
| D. | doubting the existence of objects as in descartes’ method of doubt |
| Answer» A. suspension of our belief in the existence of objects | |
| 206. |
The objects of phenomenological seeing or intuition are |
| A. | monads |
| B. | spirits |
| C. | ideas |
| D. | essences |
| Answer» D. essences | |
| 207. |
The acid test of a truly critical philosophy, according to Husserl was |
| A. | interpreting the world of existence |
| B. | ideal science of pure logic |
| C. | psychological analysis of cognitive processes |
| D. | the ideal of presuppositionless philosophy |
| Answer» D. the ideal of presuppositionless philosophy | |
| 208. |
The phenomenologist claims that philosophy is a rigorous science, In the sense that |
| A. | it is an analysis of all sciences |
| B. | it is all sciences put together |
| C. | it is an investigation of the most radical, fundamental, primitive original evidences of conscious experience. |
| D. | it is an investigation of the important theories of sciences |
| Answer» C. it is an investigation of the most radical, fundamental, primitive original evidences of conscious experience. | |
| 209. |
The best known contemporary advocate of phenomenological method is |
| A. | gadamar |
| B. | althusser |
| C. | sartre |
| D. | derrida |
| Answer» C. sartre | |
| 210. |
Phenomenological intuition means |
| A. | simple seeing of sensory objects |
| B. | psychological intuition |
| C. | empirical intuition |
| D. | intuition of essences |
| Answer» D. intuition of essences | |
| 211. |
According to Encyclopedia, the aim of phenomenological method is |
| A. | to establish phenomenology as empirical psychology |
| B. | to establish phenomenology as rigorous science |
| C. | to establish a dichotomy between essence and existence |
| D. | to establish mind-body dualism |
| Answer» B. to establish phenomenology as rigorous science | |
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