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Recent Trends in Western Philosophy | Set 3

1. -------------- stage is about progressing past the previous two stages in life onto something profound and pulsating.

Correct : D. religious

2. Existentialism is a Humanism s an article by ---------.

Correct : A. Sartre’s

3. Being and Nothingness is a ------------- ontology.

Correct : A. Phenomenological

4. ----------- phenomenology is interested in what it is to be human rather what is the world as such.

Correct : A. Sartre’s

5. ----------- is the author of Human all too Human .

Correct : D. Nietzche

6. ‘Geneology of Morals’ is authored by ---------------------.

Correct : D. Nietzche

7. ------------- is the author of Birth of Tragedy .

Correct : D. Nietzche

8. ---------------- s the author of Thus Spake Zarathustra.

Correct : D. Nietzche

9. ‘Death of God ‘ is a statement by ---------------.

Correct : D. Nietzche

10. ----------- is the author of Twilight of the Idols.

Correct : D. Nietzche

11. “Superman” is a term significantly used by -------------.

Correct : A. Nietzsche

12. --------- believes that individuals are entirely free and must take personal responsibility for themselves.

Correct : A. Existentialsm

13. ---------- considered as the father of atheistic existentialism .

Correct : A. Nietzsche

14. ---------- Existentialism, affirm the belief in the existence of God.

Correct : A. theistic

15. ----------- is a major proponent of atheistic existentialism.

Correct : C. Sartre

16. -------- challenged the foundatons of morality.

Correct : A. Nietzche

17. According to --------------- that modern science and the increasing secularization of European society had effectively "killed" the Christian God.

Correct : A. Nietzche

18. -------------completely rejected the approach of most philosophers since Descartes, who had been trying to prove the existence of the external world.

Correct : D. Heidegger

19. ----------- main concern was always ontology or the study of being.

Correct : D. Heidegger

20. Heidegger uses the term dwelling to capture the distinctive manner in which ----------- is in the world.

Correct : A. Dasein

21. ------------Derived from a Greek word connected with the name of the god, the reputed messenger and interpreter of the gods.

Correct : A. Hermeneutics

22. ------------ is the proponent of philosophical Hermeneutics

Correct : A. Gadamer

23. ------------ was an atheist existentialist.

Correct : D. Sartre

24. ------------------was a theistic existentialist

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

25. According to -------- The distinctive of the human animal is the "will to power”.

Correct : A. Nietzche

26. Nietzsche grounds religion in the human needs of the insecure person.

Correct : A. Nietzche

27. ------------ is the author of The Rebel.

Correct : D. Camus

28. ---------- is the author of The Myth of Sisyphus.

Correct : D. Camus

29. -------------- existentialist who won Nobel Prize for literature.

Correct : B. Sartre

30. ----------- is the author of Second Sex.

Correct : B. Simone de Beauvoir

31. Kierkegaard and -----------were interested in people's concealment of the meaninglessness of life and their use of diversion to escape from boredom.

Correct : A. Nietzche

32. Sartre's existentialism drew its immediate inspiration from the work of the German philosopher, ------------.

Correct : B. Heidegger

33. The ---------- welcomed Husserl's doctrine of intentionality as a refutation of the Cartesian view of consciousness .

Correct : A. Existentialist

34. in his Concluding Unscientific Postscript, ------------ claims that “subjectivity is the truth,”

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

35. For ------------------------ “the crowd is untruth.”

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

36. ----------- is the author of Beyond Good and Evil.

Correct : A. Nietzche

37. ----------- wants to deliver the human being from the crowd and make him aware of himself as the centre of responsibilities.

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

38. The philosophy of ---------------- emphasizes the importance of the individual.

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

39. ---------------wants to deliver the human being from the crowd and make him aware of himself as the centre of responsibilities.

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

40. ------------stage is called the Don Juan stage.

Correct : A. Aesthetic

41. -------------stage man makes a choice for a determinate moral standard

Correct : B. ethical

42. ------stage is characterized by essential suffering, fear and trembling, guilt and dread.

Correct : C. religious

43. Kierkegaard gives priority to the existential truth or truth as subjectivity.

Correct : C. Kierkegaard

44. ------------ is the author of Mystery of Being.

Correct : C. Marcel

45. ------------- is the author of Man in the Modern age.

Correct : B. Jaspers

46. ---------- developed an existential philosophy of Technology.

Correct : B. Jaspers

47. ------------ is the author of Being and Having..

Correct : C. Marcel

48. -------- language is precise, free of ambiguity, and clear in structure, on the model of symbolic logic.

Correct : B. ideal

49. ---------- language is vague, misleading, and sometimes contradictory.

Correct : A. ordinary

50. ---------- Language philosophy is generally associated with the (later) views of Ludwig Wittgenstein,

Correct : A. ordinary

51. According to the Tractatus, properly meaningful propositions divided into ------ kinds only

Correct : A. Two

52. According to Tractatus ------------ propositions which represented, or ‘pictured’, reality .

Correct : A. Factual

53. ------------ is the author ofProblems of Philosophy.

Correct : A. Russell

54. History plays an important part in --------------- philosophy.

Correct : A. Continental

55. ------------- is the author of Phenomenology of perception.

Correct : A. MerleauPonty

56. ------------ is the most important novel by Sartre.

Correct : B. Nausea

57. -------- defined a sign as “something which stands to somebody for something,.

Correct : A. C S Pierce

58. -----------categorises of signs into three main types.

Correct : A. C S Pierce

59. An -------------- resembles its referent.

Correct : A. Icon

60. A road sign for falling rocks is an example of -----------.

Correct : A. Icon

61. (2) an ------------is associated with its referent.

Correct : B. Index

62. smoke is an ------------ sign of fire .

Correct : B. Index

63. A ---------- is related to its referent only by convention

Correct : C. Symbol

64. Which of the following is a symbol?

Correct : A. road sign for falling rocks

65. Which of the following is a Symbol?

Correct : C. traffic signals

66. Words or traffic signals are examples of ---------

Correct : C. Symbol