Deck 4: From of Grammatology to Vienna Circle

Question 1

'Of Grammatology' is the work of :

A)Derrida
B)Kant
C)Husserl
D)None of these

Answer 1

Derrida

Question 2

A J Ayer belongs to which among the following

A)Empiricism
B)Logical positivism
C)Pragmatism
D)None of these

Answer 2

Logical positivism

Question 3

'Psychology from empirical standpoint' is written by :

A)A J Ayer
B)Heidegger
C)Fichte
D)Brentano

Answer 3

Brentano

Question 4

Which one of the following is the work of Husserl :

A)Ethics
B)Monadology
C)Ideas
D)All of these

Question 5

Who among the following is an existentialist

A)Descartes
B)Leibniz
C)Sartre
D)None of these

Question 6

According to -------- truth exists in subjectivity

A)Logical positivism
B)Existentialism
C)Rationalism
D)None of these

Question 7

' Either --- or' is the work of -------

A)Locke
B)Kant
C)Kierkegaard
D)A J Ayer

Question 8

The term Dasein was introduced by :

A)Kierkegaard
B)Heidegger
C)A J Ayer
D)Fichte

Question 9

According to Heidegger ,the basic mood of man is :

A)Care
B)Dread
C)Bad faith
D)None of these

Question 10

---------------- is the author of TractatusLogicoPhilosophicus.

A)WV Quine
B)Wittgenstein
C)A J Ayer
D)Tarski

Question 11

---------------- is the author of Language , Truth and Logic.

A)WV Quine
B)Wittgenstein
C)A J Ayer
D)Tarski

Question 12

"All wives are married "is an example of ----------- proposition.

A)Analytic
B)Synthetic
C)Tautologus
D)none of these

Question 13

----------------- propositions do not give us any information about the world.

A)Analytical
B)Synthetic
C)both of these
D)none of these

Question 14

According to ------------ proposition must be verified to be meaningful.

A)logical positivist
B)Modernist
C)Atomist
D)none of these

Question 15

According to -----------, there are only two sources of knowledge: logical reasoning and empirical experience

A)logical positivism
B)Modernism
C)Atomism
D)none of these

Question 16

The fundamental thesis of ----------- consists in denying the possibility of synthetic a priori knowledge.

A)logical positivism
B)Modernism
C)Atomism
D)none of these

Question 17

According to ------------The meaning of a statement is its method of verification;

A)logical positivist
B)Modernist
C)Atomist
D)none of these

Question 18

In Tractatus, ---------- states that a proposition describes reality.

A)Husserl
B)Wittgenstein
C)Carnap
D)Russel

Question 19

------------ is the author of The Logical Syntax of Language,

A)Russell
B)Ayer
C)Carnap
D)Husserl

Question 20

According to -------------the structure of language is determined by the structure of reality.

A)Husserl
B)Wittgenstein
C)Carnap
D)Russel

Question 21

------------ claimed that words should be thought of as tools and that, in most cases at least, the meaning of a word is just its use in the language.

A)Husserl
B)Wittgenstein
C)Carnap
D)Russel

Question 22

Vienna Circle was chaired by -----------.

A)Schlick
B)Carnap
C)Wittgenstein
D)Husserl

Question 23

The philosophical position of the Vienna Circle was called -------------------.

A)Phenomenology
B)Logical Empiricism
C)Existentialism
D)Hermeneutics

Question 24

The ----------- Circle was a group of scientifically trained philosophers and philosophically interested scientists who met under the leadership of Moritz Schlick.

A)Paris
B)Vietnam
C)Vienna
D)Venice

Question 25

----------- is the author of TractatusLogicoPhilosophicus.

A)WV Quine
B)Wittgenstein
C)A J Ayer
D)Tarski