Analytical Philosophy MCQ Questions and Answers

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Wittgenstein says that . . . . . . . . and reality are inter related.

A) language B) denoting C) unreality D) logic

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Answer: Option A

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Moore analyses

A) language B) linguistic facts C) extra linguistic entity D) All of these

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Answer: Option C

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Assertion (A) According to Quine, the verificationist theory has taken language in a very piecemeal fashion.
Reason (R) It therefore has resulted in a sort of reductionism.

A) Both A find 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 A

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What is understood by the term category mistake?

A) Logical error B) Ontological error C) Both A and B D) None of these

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Answer: Option B

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On which among the following, the analysis of logical positivists are based upon?

A) Science B) Logic C) Mathematics D) Experimental science

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Answer: Option B

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Consider the following statements in the light of Russell's logical atomism and mark the correct answer:
1. Corresponding to individual variables and propositional functions of logic, the world contains particulars and universals.
2. Corresponding to the particulars and universals of the logic, the world contains variables and propositional functions.
3. The world contains independent atomic facts corresponding to the simple propositions.

A) Only (1) is true B) (1) and (2) are true C) (1) and (3) are true D) (2) and (3) are true

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Answer: Option C

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67

Which among the following theory is rejected by Gilbert Ryle?

A) Pantheism B) Cartesian dualism C) Pre-establish harmony D) Theory of ideas

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Answer: Option B

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Logical positivism rejects the metaphysics on the following grounds

A) Metaphysical questions are beyond the limit of the categories of human understanding B) Metaphysical question are doubtful C) Metaphysical questions are non-sensical as they are non-verifiable D) Metaphysical questions are beyond space and time

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Answer: Option C

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Wtttgenstein authored
1. Tractatus logico philosophicus
2. Philosophical Investigations
3. On Certainty
4. Zettle
Select the correct answer:

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3 C) 1 and 4 D) All of these

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Answer: Option D

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Which one of the following lists correctly depicts, Austin's division of verbs that differ in their illocutionary force?

A) Verdictives exercitives commissives, behavitives and expositives B) Verdictives, exercitives, commissives, syntactical and expositives C) Verdictives,exercitives, semantical and behavitives D) Verdictives, exercitives, semantical syntactical and cornmissives

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Answer: Option A

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