Top 350+ Solved Modern Western Philosophy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. According to Hume, our idea of causation is only the result of a constant __________ of ideas.
a. impression
b. dissociation
c. separation
d. conjunction
Q. According to Hume, our idea of causation does not imply ________.
a. perception
b. necessity
c. contingency
d. any of these
Q. According to Locke, solidity and extension are ___________ qualities.
a. primary
b. secondary
c. both (a) and (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b)
Q. _________ is not included in Locke’s catalogue of primary qualities.
a. extension
b. solidity
c. colour
d. figure
Q. According to Locke, there are no _________ ideas and hence mind is a tabula rasa.
a. clear
b. sensible
c. innate
d. complex
Q. ‘If no one perceives a thing, God always perceives everything’. This is the view of ________.
a. Berkeley
b. Spinoza
c. Descartes
d. Hume
Q. Both Locke and Berkeley are ____________.
a. Empiricists
b. Idealists
c. Occasionalists
d. Rationalists
Q. ___________ ends up in skepticism regarding any certain knowledge.
a. Spinoza
b. Descartes
c. Locke
d. Hume
Q. ___________ is the author of the Critique of Pure Reason.
a. Berkeley
b. Kant
c. Locke
d. Descartes
Q. In a/an ___________ proposition, the predicate is part of the subject.
a. synthetic
b. analytic
c. empirical
d. None of these
Q. ___________ knowledge is independent of sense experience.
a. a priori
b. a posteriori
c. both (a) and (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b)
Q. According to Kant, causality is a/an ____________ concept.
a. empirical
b. synthetic a priori
c. synthetic a posteriori
d. none of these
Q. Noumena refer to ___________.
a. thing-in-itself
b. sensible objects
c. empirical reality
d. all these
Q. According to Kant, sensibility and __________ constitute knowledge.
a. perception
b. causality
c. understanding
d. noumena