Analytical Philosophy MCQ Questions and Answers

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Wittgenstein says that . . . . . . . . and objects are essential.

A) facts B) logic C) practice D) alphabet

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Answer: Option A

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In the light of Frege's view which of the following is incorrect?

A) Definite deiscription, with proper names have both sense and reference and their reference is determined by their sense B) Sense, is the mode of presentation of object which is the reference of the expression whose sense it is C) The reference of the predicate is concept D) The reference is the mode of presentation

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Answer: Option D

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What is rejected by Logical positivist?

A) Metaphysics B) Episteinology C) Ethics D) Naturally

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Answer: Option A

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Who first used the term positivism based on factual analysis?

A) David Baccon B) John Locke C) David Hume D) August Comte

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Answer: Option A

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Metaphysics and . . . . . . . . are regarded as mutually exclusive.

A) philosophy B) immortal soul C) Indian realms D) God

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Answer: Option A

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Consider the following two statements in the light of Wittgenstein's view of proposition.
Assertion (A) A proposition's range is identical with its 'truth ground'.
Reason (R) Aproposition's range is a conjunction of atomic propositions.

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A C) A is true, but R is false D) A is false, but R is true

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Answer: Option B

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Wittgenstein give us
1. Critique of private language
2. Seven propositions
3. Eleven propositions
4. Critique of God

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3 C) 2 and 4 D) 3 and 4

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Answer: Option A

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The view that 'language has multiple functions to perform' is related to

A) picture theory of meaning B) use theory of meaning C) Both A and B D) Neither A or B

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Answer: Option B

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According to logical positivist, the only type of legitimate a priori statement is one which expresses

A) contradiction B) material implication C) Tautology D) None of these

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Answer: Option C

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Consider the following two statements in the context of Ryle's philosophy.
Assertion (A) The official doctrine of mind is not acceptable.
Reason (R) Because it distructs the picture theory of meaning.

A) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A B) A is true but R is false, and R provides the correct explanation of A C) A is true but R is false, and R does not provide the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are false and R does not provide correct explanation of A

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Answer: Option C

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