Phenomenology And Existentialism Set 1
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This set of Phenomenology and Existentialism Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Phenomenology And Existentialism Set 1
Q1 | The method of phenomenological inquiry is
- dialectical
- intuitive
- transcendental
- technique of bracketing
Q2 | The founder of Modern Phenomenology was
- brentano
- heidegger
- husserl
- peirce
Q3 | Which one of the following pairs is not theoretically harmonious?
- moore and russell
- pierce and james
- schlick and carnap
- heidegger and husserl
Q4 | The essential feature of the phenomenological method
- intentionality
- doubting the world
- technique of bracketing
- none of the above
Q5 | Husserl authored:
- tractatus logico philosophicus
- logical investigations
- on certainty
- zettle
Q6 | Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
- leibnitz – pragmatic theory of truth
- descartes – correspondence theory of truth
- husserl – the self-evidence theory of truth
- william james – coherence theory of truth
Q7 | The problem of intentionality is that of understanding the relation between
- a mental state and corresponding physical state
- different mental states
- mental state and the thing it is about
- different bodily states
Q8 | The objects of phenomenological inquiry are
- external objects
- intentional objects
- extensional objects
- ideal objects
Q9 | Husserlian expression ‘Epoche’ means
- suspension of reality
- suspension of world
- suspension of judgement
- suspension of experience
Q10 | The theory which restricts our knowledge to phenomenal appearancesof an inaccessible reality is
- phenomenology
- subjective idealism
- phenomenalism
- absolute idealism
Q11 | According to Kant _________ the proper objects of faith are
- phenomena
- noumena
- both phenomena and noumena
- neither phenomena nor noumena
Q12 | Which one of the following is not the work of Edmund Husserl?
- cartesian meditations: an introduction to phenomenology
- logical investigations,
- the transcendence of the ego
- ideas: general introduction to pure phenomenology
Q13 | Who is marked as the ‘First Existentialist Philosopher’ with Soren Kierkegaard?
- friedrich nietzsche
- schleiermacher
- jean-paul sartre
- zean paul sartre
Q14 | Husserl’s “phenomenological” reduction is concerned with:
- reduction of material objects to sense-data
- reduction of noumeno to phenomena
- isolating the content of experience from any reference to the existence
- reducing the ending self to discrete mental states
Q15 | Which of the following is not included in analytical philosophy?
- logical atomism
- logical positivism
- linguistic analysis
- phenomenology
Q16 | Select the existentialist among the following:
- husserl
- heidegger
- a.j. ayer
- kierkegaard
Q17 | Jean-Paul Sartre authored:
- an inquiry into meaning and truth
- being and nothingness,
- human knowledge: its scope and limits.
- discourse on method
Q18 | internal mental states thought to exist inside one’s own subjective consciousness
- bracketing
- projection
- hermeneutics
- subjectivity
Q19 | the ego which remains as an irreducible residue after having been subject to phenomenologicalreduction
- transcendental ego
- presence to hand
- resoluteness
- bracketing
Q20 | any act of the subject directed towards an intentional object (the subject pole of experience)
- noema
- husserl
- eidetic reduction
- noesis
Q21 | the various ways we relate to and feel about others
- structure
- bracketing
- solicitude
- projection
Q22 | how we find ourselves in terms of mood and orientation.
- befindlichkeit
- intentionality
- falling/fallenness
- transcendental ego
Q23 | distinctive type of experience
- phenomena
- phenomenon
- unreal objects
- projection
Q24 | Any act of the subject directed towards an intentional object (the subject pole of experience)
- noema
- eidetic reduction
- dasein
- noesis
Q25 | The object or content toward which consciousness is directed (the object pole of experience)
- husserl
- hermeneutics
- natural attitude
- noema