Hcob2503:Philosophy Question Paper
Hcob2503:Philosophy
Course:Bachelor Of Commerce
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2012
QUESTION ONE (30 MARKS)
a) Explain the following terms as used in philosophy; (10 Marks) i. Philosophy ii. Deductive reasoning iii. iv. Christian philosophy v. An act of man b) What is the difference between philosophy and ordinary knowledge? (10 Marks) c) State and explain the sources of knowledge. (10 Marks)
SECTION B
QUESTION TWO (20 MARKS)
a) Explain the main characteristics of philosophy. (10 Marks) b) Discuss the main methods of generating philosophical knowledge. (10 Marks)
QUESTION THREE (20 MARKS)
a) Reason and faith complement each other. Discuss. (10 Marks) b) According to St. Thomas (1225 -1274), philosophy can be used to proof the existence of GOD. Justify this statement. (10 Marks)
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QUESTION FOUR (20 MARKS)
a) Discuss the mind-body problem. (5 Marks) b) State and explain any two theories that offer solution to mind-body problem. (15 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE (20 MARKS)
a) What is human act? (4 Marks) b) Citing relevant examples, explain the qualities of a human act. (16 Marks)
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