Modern Western Philosophy Set 9
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This set of Modern Western Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern Western Philosophy Set 9
Q1 | ‘All our reasoning about causality is derived from nothing but custom’. This relates to -----
- Kant
- Hegel
- Leibniz
- Hume
Q2 | Kant’s Rational theology deals with ---------
- The idea of God
- Unity of self
- The idea of world
- None of these
Q3 | Who among the following is an Idealist philosopher
- Descartes
- Kant
- Locke
- None of these
Q4 | Descartes took -------- as the model of his philosophical method
- Religion
- Mathematics
- Sociology
- Arts
Q5 | ------ is not a secondary quality according to Locke
- Taste
- Coluor
- Extension
- None of these
Q6 | ‘Real is Rational, Rational is Real’ is the concept of ----------
- Locke
- Leibniz
- Spinoza
- Hegel
Q7 | Who is considered as the father of modern philosophy
- Kant
- Descartes
- Both (a) and (b)
- Neither (a) nor (b)
Q8 | According to Kant --------- judgments are always a priori
- Synthetic
- Ethical
- Analytical
- None of these
Q9 | Which one of the following is a primary quality according to Locke
- Colour
- Figure
- Extension
- None of these
Q10 | Tabula rasa refers to --------
- Empty cabinet
- Subtle emotion
- Knowledge
- None of these
Q11 | Kant’s Rational cosmology deals with ----------
- Unity of self
- The idea of God
- The idea of one world
- All these
Q12 | Which one of the following is a work of Kant
- Ethics
- Monadology
- Critique of pure reason
- All of these
Q13 | Psycho physical parallelism is a theory of -----
- Descartes
- Leibniz
- Spinoza
- None of these
Q14 | Hegel developed his philosophy on the foundation laid by -------
- Descartes
- Fichte
- Aristotle
- None of these
Q15 | Kant’s Rational Psychology deals with ------
- The idea of world
- The idea of God
- Unity of self
- None of these
Q16 | -------- is the method adopted by Kant
- Inductive
- Deductive
- Empirical
- Transcendental
Q17 | --------- is a mind body theory of Descartes
- Psycho physical parallelism
- Interactionism
- Pre-established harmony
- All these
Q18 | According to Kant , knowledge of things – in –itself is called -------
- Phenomena
- Substance
- Noumena
- None of these
Q19 | Modern western philosophers unlike the medieval thinkers were critical about ___________.
- scientific advance
- dogmatic theology
- rationalism
- all these
Q20 | Transcendentalism 3. Descartes4. Dialectical materialism 4. Hegel
- 4, 2, 3,1
- 1, 3, 4, 2
- 2, 4, 3, 1
- 3, 4, 1, 2
Q21 | Modernism marked a clear shift ___________.
- from faith to reason
- from reason to faith
- from science to religion
- from religion to science
Q22 | European __________ is subdivided into the Humanistic and the Natural Science period.
- Philosophy
- Theology
- Renaissance
- None of these
Q23 | Modern western philosophers showed increased interest in ___________.
- theology
- scientific inquiry
- astronomy
- all these
Q24 | In the ___________ era, freedom of thought and rational inquiry became the watchwords ofphilosophy.
- ancient
- classical
- medieval
- modern
Q25 | _____________ is considered as the father of modern western philosophy as well as rationalism
- Descartes
- Kant
- Hume
- Socrates