BPYC-134 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BPYC-134 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
WESTERN PHILOSOPHY-MODERN
Structured previous year question paper for BPYC-134, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 24 Aug 2026
B. A. (GENERAL) PHILOSOPHY
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BPYC-134 : WESTERN PHILOSOPHY : MODERN
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note :
(i) Candidates are required to attempt any
five questions in total, such that at least
two questions are attempted from each
Section.
(ii) The word limit for each question is
400 words.
(iii) All questions carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Write a note on the salient features of renaissance period. What is the role of the renaissance period in the history of Modern Western Philosophy ?
Q2.Write a note on Leibniz’s theory of Monads.
Q3.How does Descartes prove the existence of God ?
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Idea of will in Hume’s Philosophy
(b) Innate ideas
(c) Geometrical method of Spinoza
Section—II
Q5.Write a note on the structure of Kant’s critique of Pure Reason.
Q6.Discuss and evaluate the idea of God in Spinoza’s Philosophy.
Q7.Discuss and evaluate Locke’s theory of knowledge.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Pre-established harmony
(b) Hegel’s dialectic method
(c) Historical Materialism a?
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