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QUESTION PAPER SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS

Please read each o f the following instructions carefully before attempting questions :
There are EIGHT questions divided in Two Sections and printed both in HINDI and in ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Question Nos. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out o f the remaining, THREE are to be attempted choosing at
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SECTIONA
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Write short answers to the following in about 150 words each :

Q. 1(a)

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Aristotles distinction between actually and potentiality.

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Strawsons distinction between M and P predicates.

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G.E. Moores refutation of idealism.

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Bring out the relationship between language games and forms o f life.
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What do we understand by incomplete symbols ? What role do they play in Russells
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Pancavidhabheda
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Sri Aurobindos Integral Yoga.

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Is anyathakhyativada an adequate explanation of error ? Elaborate.

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Compare and contrast the notion of Brahman in Sankara and Ramanuja.

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State and examine the Samkhyaproofs for the existence of Purusa.

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Explain the arguments of Carvaka toreject transcendental entities.

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in Patanjalis yogasutra.
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What do Samvara and Nirjara mean ? Explain their significance in Jaina theory of
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What is the role of Pratityasamutpada in explaining Dukha ? Elucidate the means to

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