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This set of Western Metaphysics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Western Metaphysics Set 3
Q1 | The concept of categories was advocated by :
- kant
- kant and aristotle
- kant and locke
- kant and berkeley
Q2 | According to Kant ----------judgments are always aposteriori
- analytical
- synthetic
- ethical
- none of these
Q3 | According to -----, monads are windowless
- descartes
- leibniz
- spinoza
- hegel
Q4 | In Transcendental Aesthetic, Kant discusses the theory of -----
- space and time
- morality
- god
- none of these
Q5 | ----- believes that there are no innate ideas in the mind
- plato
- spinoza
- kant
- locke
Q6 | ‘To be is to be perceived’ is a theory of---------
- descartes
- leibniz
- spinoza
- berkeley
Q7 | Leibniz belongs to ---------school
- rationalism
- empiricism
- idealism
- none of these
Q8 | Which one of the following is a work of Kant
- ethics
- monadology
- critique of pure reason
- all of these
Q9 | Berkeley is --------
- pragmatist
- rationalist
- empiricist
- none of these
Q10 | According to Berkeley matter is an----------
- immanent idea
- abstract idea
- pure idea
- none of these
Q11 | Pineal gland is the ------------ of the soul according to Descartes
- subject
- controller
- seat
- none of these
Q12 | The distinction between impression and idea was made by
- kant
- locke
- hume
- berkeley
Q13 | According to Berkeley
- ideas but not the minds exist
- minds but not the ideas exist
- both ideas and the minds exist
- neither ideas nor the minds exist
Q14 | Who among the following rejected matter as an abstract idea
- hume
- berkeley
- descartes
- none of these
Q15 | Who introduced the concept ‘Cogito ergosum’
- spinoza
- leibniz
- kant
- descartes
Q16 | The primary aim of Descartes is
- to explain the relation between body and mind.
- to prove the existence of god.
- to refute the reality of the external world.
- to reach clear and certain knowledge
Q17 | Who called God as Natura Naturata?
- locke
- kant
- spinoza
- hume
Q18 | ------ claims a material world which exists apart from perceiving mind, is unnecessary and false
- hume
- berkeley
- descartes
- none of these
Q19 | According to Leibniz the monads are ------ and everything is potential or implicit in it
- modifications
- windowless
- strong
- none of these
Q20 | The Critique of Pure Reason is really a treatise on ----- with special reference to science
- epistemology
- metaphysics
- axiology
- none of these
Q21 | Locke and Berkeley belong to -------- school
- empiricism
- rationalism
- idealism
- none of thes
Q22 | According to Spinoza body and mind
- interact with each other
- are causally related
- are parallel to each other
- none of these
Q23 | The first Philosophy refers to———
- aesthetics
- metaphysics
- epistemology
- ethics
Q24 | --------- defines monads as Centres of force or energy
- kant
- hegel
- leibniz
- hume
Q25 | Who is the principal exponent of representative realism
- berkeley
- locke
- hume
- none of these