Phenomenology and Existentialism MCQ Questions and Answers

1

Who among the following has maintained a distinction between grammatical interpretation and psychological interpretation?

A) Wilhelm Dilthey B) Friedrich Schleiermacher C) Gadamer D) Heidegger

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Answer: Option B

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2

Consider with respect to HusserI's concept of phenomena.
1. Phenomena is a substantial unity that has real properties, real parts and real changes.
2. Phenomena is no substantial unity, that has no real parts and no real changes.
3. Phenomena has no nature, but only essence.
4. Phenomena have no essence, but only nature.

A) Only (1) is true B) Only (2) and (3) are true C) Only (1) and (3) are true D) Only (1), (3) and (4) are true

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Answer: Option B

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3

Noema is HusserI's phenomenology refers to

A) real content of an intentional act B) ideal content of an intentional act C) real content of an unintentional act D) ideal content of an unintentional act

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Answer: Option B

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4

Is it true to say that values or ideals are always true in nature?

A) Yes B) No

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Answer: Option B

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5

According to Husserl what is the main theme of transcendental phenomenology?

A) Epoche B) Inter-subjectivity C) Reduction D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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6

Which of the following books is authored by Heidegger?

A) Lebenswelt B) Being and Time C) Pragmatism D) Phenoinenology

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Answer: Option B

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7

Mark the group, that is the most suitable to Nietzsche's philosophy'?

A) Sense-data, protocol statement epoche, tragedy B) Crisis, superman, attack on Christianity, evolution C) Supermind, tragedy, epoche, speech act D) Crisis, tragedy, protocol statement, attack on Christianity

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Answer: Option B

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8

Husserl's Phenomenological Reduction' is concerned with

A) reduction of material objects to sense data B) reduction of noumena to phenomena C) isolating the content of experience from any reference to existence D) reducing the ending self to discrete mental state

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Answer: Option B

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9

In a restricted sense 'Epoche' means

A) to believe in the existence of objects B) to disbelieve in the existence of objects C) to obtain a categorical judgement regarding the existence of outer world D) suspension of judgements regarding existence of objects

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Answer: Option D

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10

Through which among the following the existence is realised according to Ponty?

A) Existence B) Space C) Substance D) Sensation

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Answer: Option C

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