Recent Western Philosophy MCQ Questions and Answers

Home

Competitive Exams

Aptitude English Verbal Reasoning Non Verbal Reasoning General Knowledge(GK) General Science(GS) Data Interpretation(DI) Banking Awareness Current Affairs

Computer & Programming

Computer Fundamentals Networking SQL Database C Programming C++ Programming Java Python

Other Subjects

Commerce Management Law Political Science Psychology Agriculture

Exam Categories

SSC Exams Railway Exams All Exams

Popular Exams

SSC CGL SSC CHSL SSC MTS Railway Group D RRB ALP RRB Technician RRB Section Controller

Engineering Subjects

Computer Science Electronics & Communication Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering

More Engineering

Chemical Engineering Automobile Engineering Biotechnology Mining Engineering Geological Engineering

Engineering Core

Engineering Mathematics Engineering Physics Engineering Chemistry Metallurgical Engineering

Computer Fundamentals

Computer Fundamentals Networking Database SQL MySQL

Programming

C Programming C++ Programming Java Python PHP JavaScript

Advanced

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Data Science Cloud Computing Hadoop IoT

Graduation & PG

Commerce Management Law Mass Communication Political Science Psychology

Resources

Current Affairs Interview Blog

Explore the Recent Western Philosophy with this comprehensive collection of MCQ questions and answers.Recent Western Philosophy is perfect for Philosophy students preparing for competitive exams such as BA (Philosophy), MA (Philosophy), UPSC, UGC NET, State PCS, and more. Enhance your understanding, excel in your studies, and strengthen your preparation with this valuable resource. Page-7 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Recent Western Philosophy .

What is the correct defination of anti-representationalism?

A) Intentionality as the fundamental pattern to understand B) Externality is the perfect key C) Externality presupposed intentionlity D) Intentionality leads to false knowledge

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Who wrote a book on 'Totality and Infinity : An Essay on Exteriority'

A) William James B) C S Pierce C) John Dewey D) Emmanuel Levihas

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

What is the basic tenent of representationalism?

A) Intentionality is important to known about the world B) Externality is important to understand intentionality C) Intentionality to the bottom for representing world as matter D) Externality is prior to intentionality

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Who said that "Education is a social process. Education is growth."?

A) John Dewey B) William James C) CS Pierce D) None of these

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Richard Rorty gave the Critique of Representationalism. Is the given statement true?

A) Yes B) No

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Which statement is true in the light of pragmatism?
1. Both William James and CS Pierce agree completely on the method of pragmatism.
2. William James went beyond Pierce in presenting a moral theory on pragmatismistic grounds.
3. CS Pierce called his own theory as pragmaticism.

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

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Who said that "Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself'?

A) John Dewey B) CS Pierce C) William James D) Rabindranath Tagore

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

. . . . . . . . is an attempt to constitute a precise logical theory of concepts, of judgements and influence in their various forms by considering primarily how thought functions in the experimental determination of future consequence.

A) Pragmatism B) Existentialism C) Instrumentalism D) Positivism

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

What is experiental education?

A) An educational philosophy based on the idea that learning occurs through experience B) A type of Science experiment C) Reflecting on your day D) An educational experience in a classroom

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Match the following.

List-I	List-II
a. Speech act	1. Wittgenstein
b. Language game	2. AJ Ayer
c. Verification theory of meaning	3. CS Pierce
d. Intuitionailsm	4. John Dewey

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

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10