Punjab University 2010 B.A Philosophy - : II (Western Ethics), : Part - II - Question Paper

PHILOSOPHY - Paper : II
(Western Ethics)

Time Allowed : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 90

Note: (i) Attempt 5 ques. in all.
(ii) Question No. 9 is compulsory.
(iii) Attempt 1 ques. from every part.
(iv) All ques. carry equal marks.

1. Answer any 9 of the subsequent terms (not exceeding 25-30 words) :

(i) Ethics
(ii) Virtue
(iii) Right
(iv) Obligation
(v) Intentions
(vi) Concept of Love in Christianity
(vii) Hypothetical imperative
(viii) Good Will
(ix) Ethical Hedonism
(x) Utilitarianism
(xi) Female Foeticide
(xii) Gender Justice
(xiii) Organic Farming
(xiv) Global Warming
(xv) Noise Pollution.[Marks 9x2=18]

SECTION-A

2. What is the relation ranging from Religion and Ethics ?[Marks 18]

3. Describe the 3 levels of Moral Development.Which is the better and
why ?[Marks 18]

SECTION-B

4. What is meant by Categorical Imperative ? How does Kant make it a
moral legal regulations ?[Marks 18]

5. What is meant by Eudaenomia ? How does Aristotle prove it to be the
goal of life ?[Marks 18]

SECTION-C

6. Examine critically Non-qualitative Hedonism of Benthem.[Marks 18]

7. What is Hedonism and views of J.S. Mill regarding it ? [Marks 18]

SECTION-D

8. Write your own views about Gender Discrimination and Sexual
Harassment.[Marks 18]

9. Critically examine the concept of Environmental Ethics.[Marks 18]

Earning:   Approval pending.