Phenomenology and Existentialism MCQ Questions and Answers

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The purpose of phenomenological reduction of HusserI is to

A) examine the meanings produced by pure impersonal consciousness B) examine the meanings of objects of the world C) examine meanings of objects of personal consciousness D) reject the meanings produced by pure impersonal consciousness

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Answer: Option A

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What Husserl term intentionality deals with?

A) Appear to something B) Directed to something C) Related to something D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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Who is said to be the founder of phenomenology?

A) Sartre B) HusserI C) Heidegger D) Neitzsche

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Answer: Option B

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Ontological turn' is Hermeneutics is contributed by which one of the following philosophers?

A) Martin Heidegger B) Rieoeur C) Derrida D) Hahermas

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Answer: Option A

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Which among the following are the important works of Husserl?

A) Logical Investigation B) Ideas C) The Ideas of Phenomenology D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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What is said to be the system through which a phenomenal object is recognised according to Sartre?

A) Epoche B) Perception C) Reduction D) Phenomena

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Answer: Option B

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On which of the following radical conviction Husserl's phenomenology depends upon?

A) Meaning is in the mind alone B) Meaning is in the world alone C) Meaning is neither in the mind nor in the world D) Meaning is in the intentional relationship between the mind and the world

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Answer: Option D

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List-I	List-II
a. The set of all 'givens' which I encounter in my existence.	1. Care
b. the experience which discloses concrete being over all to us.	2. Dasmann
c. Everyone is the other and no one is himself	3. Facticity
d. Unity of Existenz, facticity, fallenness	4. Mood

A) a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2 B) a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3 C) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4 D) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

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Answer: Option D

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What is regarded as descriptive analysis of subjective phenomena?

A) Logical investigation B) Experiential C) Intuitionalism D) Phenomena

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Answer: Option D

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Which one of the following Hermeneutic thinkers attempted to reconcile ontological Hermeneutics with critical Hermeneutics?

A) Gadamer B) Derrida C) Ricoeur D) Habermas

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Answer: Option C

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