Logic and Philosophy Question Papers' 2020
AHSEC Class 12 Question Papers Arts Stream
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
1. Give very short
answers: 1x12=12
(a) What is the essence of Induction?
(b) Does Analogy depend on Law of Causation?
(c) What kind of proposition does Scientific Induction establish?
(d) ‘The ground of the Induction is the result of Induction’ – Who made
this statement?
(e) Name the hypothesis with the help of which the planet Neptune was discovered.
(f) How many instances are required for the Method of Agreement?
(g) Who is the Propounder of Scientific Realism?
(h) Give an example of Primary Quality.
(i) Give an example of Non-Moral action.
(j) What is the ideal of Ethics?
(k) “Religion is morality touched with emotion” – Who said this?
(l) What is meaning of the Latin word ‘Religare’?
2. Give the definition of Unscientific
Induction. 2
3. What is ‘material cause’? Give an
example. 1+1=2
4. Define ‘Plurality of Causes’ with a suitable
example. 1+1=2
Or
Mention two points of difference between Observation and Experiment.
5. Why is Ethics called Normative
Science? 2
6. Give Mill’s definition of Method of
Residue. 2
Or
Give a concreate example of the Joint Method of Agreement and
Difference. 2
7. Mention any two conditions of a valid
hypothesis. 2
8. Define voluntary action. How many stages are there in a voluntary
action? 1+1=2
9. Give two points of differences between Primary Quality and Secondary
Quality. 2
10. Give an example of ‘hypothesis concerning
law’. 2
Or
Define ‘working
hypotheses. 2
11. Mention the ‘Canon of Elimination’ on which the Method of Difference
is established. 2
12. Mention two characteristics of Native
Realism. 2
Or
Write two criticisms of Native Realism.
13. What is the theory of ‘pre-established
harmony’? 2
14. Write four characteristics of Scientific
Realism. 4
15. What are the four stages of hypothesis?
Discuss 4
16. Give four characteristics of Hegel’s Objective
Idealism. 4
17. Mention two advantages and two disadvantages of the Method of
Residue. 2+2=4
Or
What is the ‘Characteristic Imperfection’ of Method of Agreement? How
can the problem be
overcome? 2
18. Write any four characteristics of
Analogy. 4
19. ‘Positive and Negative conditions both taken together produce the
effect’. – Explain the statement 4
20. “Esse Est Percipi” – Explain briefly the statement. 4
Or
Define Berkeley’s Subjective Idealism. Is Berkeley a
Solipsist? 2+2=4
21. Is Ethics a practical science?
Explain. 4
22. ‘Religion is the source of Morality’. – Explain the
statement. 4
23. Write four characteristics of Religion. 4.
24. What is Scientific Induction? What are the characteristics of
Scientific Induction? 2+4=6
Or
State any three similarities and any three dissimilarities between
Scientific Induction and Unscientific
Induction. 3+3=6
25. What is simple Observation? Describe its characteristics. 1+5=6
Or
Define ‘Causes’. Write the Qualitative and Quantative marks of
‘Causes’. 1+5=6
26. What is a ‘hypothesis’? Explain the nature of
hypothesis. 1+5=6
Or
What are the different kinds of hypothesis according to
Stebbing? 6
27. State Mill’s canon of the ‘Method of Concomitant Variation’. Explain
the limitations of this
Method. 2+4=6
Or
Explain the Method of Difference with
examples. 6
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