Calicut University 2009 B.A Philosophy Supplementary, – VI (d) : Philosophical Classic (European) – Problems of – Bertrand Russell - Question Paper

1. discuss the various stages of Bertrand Russell's philosophy.
2. Critically examine Russell's philosophical realism.
3. Write an essay on the fundamental issues of philosophy according to Russell.
4. provide an account of the limits of philosophical knowledge in the
situation of Russell. (2×20=40 Marks)

PART – B
ans any 10 questions, every ques. carries six marks.
Write notes on any ten.
5. Russell and G. E. Moore.
6. The relation of sense data to physics.
7. The issue of appearance and reality according to Bertrand Russell.
8. The status and nature of matter – Russell's view.
9. Russell's view on knowledge acquaintance and knowledge by description.
10. How is a priori knowledge possible ? – According to Russell.
11. How Russell distinguishes ranging from truth and falsehood ?
12. Russell's view on belief, knowledge, fault and opinion.
13. Russell's stand on philosophy as criticism.
14. Epistemological realism in Russell's philosophy.
15. Natural monism in Russell.
16. Leibnitz's monadology and Rusell. (10×6=60 Marks)

Earning:   Approval pending.