DGR FYJC ARTS CHP 1 PHILOSOPHY Notes by – Lekha Omle
Q1. Fill in the blanks choosing the correct option from the bracket –
1. Water is the fundamental principle according to Thales.
2. Experience and intellect are foundational to the sciences.
3. Dialogue method was used in both the Indian and Western philosophies.
4. Air is the fundamental principle according to Anaximenes.
5. Objects of the same kind have a common essence.
6. A competitive debate is called as Jalpa.
Q2. Take the odd word out.
1. Dialogue, debate, analysis, evaluation
Odd word – Evaluation
Reason – Rest all are the methodologies used in Philosophy.
2. Air, Water, Mountain, Fire.
Odd word – Mountain
Reason – Rest all considered to be the principle elements in philosophy.
3. Shishya, Vadi, Prashnika, Prativadi.
Odd word – Shishya.
Reason – Rest terms are the components of the debate method.
Q3. Write the terminological words from philosophy to describe the following.
1. Refutation of the opponent’s argument without offering one’s own argument.
Ans. Vitanda
2. The method of developing a third outlook out of the collision of two contradictory outlook.
Ans. Dialectical method.
3. The method that analyses the concept.
Ans. Method of Analysis/ Analytical method.
4. That which contains moral awareness along with intelligence and knowledge.
Ans. Wisdom
Q4. Distinguish between –
1. Philosophy and Science
Philosophy Science
1. Philosophy studies the experience of the 1. Science studies the natural/empirical
world and it also sheds light on the overall world and the laws that govern it.
meaning of human life and truths
regarding how to live.
2. Philosophy relies only on ‘Reason’ while 2. Science supplements the reason with
looking for the answers about this many material instruments and
perplexing world. advanced technology.
3. Philosophy analyses Abstract Concepts. 3. Science analyses the Material objects.
Q1. Fill in the blanks choosing the correct option from the bracket –
1. Water is the fundamental principle according to Thales.
2. Experience and intellect are foundational to the sciences.
3. Dialogue method was used in both the Indian and Western philosophies.
4. Air is the fundamental principle according to Anaximenes.
5. Objects of the same kind have a common essence.
6. A competitive debate is called as Jalpa.
Q2. Take the odd word out.
1. Dialogue, debate, analysis, evaluation
Odd word – Evaluation
Reason – Rest all are the methodologies used in Philosophy.
2. Air, Water, Mountain, Fire.
Odd word – Mountain
Reason – Rest all considered to be the principle elements in philosophy.
3. Shishya, Vadi, Prashnika, Prativadi.
Odd word – Shishya.
Reason – Rest terms are the components of the debate method.
Q3. Write the terminological words from philosophy to describe the following.
1. Refutation of the opponent’s argument without offering one’s own argument.
Ans. Vitanda
2. The method of developing a third outlook out of the collision of two contradictory outlook.
Ans. Dialectical method.
3. The method that analyses the concept.
Ans. Method of Analysis/ Analytical method.
4. That which contains moral awareness along with intelligence and knowledge.
Ans. Wisdom
Q4. Distinguish between –
1. Philosophy and Science
Philosophy Science
1. Philosophy studies the experience of the 1. Science studies the natural/empirical
world and it also sheds light on the overall world and the laws that govern it.
meaning of human life and truths
regarding how to live.
2. Philosophy relies only on ‘Reason’ while 2. Science supplements the reason with
looking for the answers about this many material instruments and
perplexing world. advanced technology.
3. Philosophy analyses Abstract Concepts. 3. Science analyses the Material objects.
