Philosophical Methods Set 9 MCQs

This set of Philosophical Methods Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Philosophical Methods Set 9

Q1 | In “Back to things themselves” “things” are taken to mean

objects

consciousness

ideas

the “given”

Q2 | The method of phenomenological reduction demands

reductionism

denial or rejection of all beliefs

suspension of our natural attitude

skeptical outlook

Q3 | In phenomenology, the exclusion of subjectivity is called

the rule of ‘objectivism’

the rule of ‘subjectivism’

the rule of scepticism

the rule of science

Q4 | The method of phenomenology is transcendental in the sense that

it aims at psychological phenomena

it aims at disclosing the structures of consciousness

it aims at a-priori elements of knowledge

it aims at analytic –synthetic distinction

Q5 | The exclusion of the existence of the object in ‘Bracketing Existence’ Means

suspension of our belief in the existence of objects

eliminate existence of the object in general

rejecting the reality of objects

doubting the existence of objects as in descartes’ method of doubt

Q6 | The objects of phenomenological seeing or intuition are

monads

spirits

ideas

essences

Q7 | The acid test of a truly critical philosophy, according to Husserl was

interpreting the world of existence

ideal science of pure logic

psychological analysis of cognitive processes

the ideal of presuppositionless philosophy

Q8 | The phenomenologist claims that philosophy is a rigorous science, In the sense that

it is an analysis of all sciences

it is all sciences put together

it is an investigation of the most radical, fundamental, primitive original evidences of conscious experience.

it is an investigation of the important theories of sciences

Q9 | The best known contemporary advocate of phenomenological method is

gadamar

althusser

sartre

derrida

Q10 | Phenomenological intuition means

simple seeing of sensory objects

psychological intuition

empirical intuition

intuition of essences

Q11 | According to Encyclopedia, the aim of phenomenological method is

to establish phenomenology as empirical psychology

to establish phenomenology as rigorous science

to establish a dichotomy between essence and existence

to establish mind-body dualism