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| Paper | Year / session | Questions in this view | Open |
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| Humanities & Social Sciences - Philosophy (XH-C4) 2026 | 2026 | 2 | View paper |
| Humanities & Social Sciences-Philosophy (XH-C4) 2025 | 2025 | 4 | View paper |
| Humanities & Social Sciences-Philosophy (XH-C4) 2024 | 2024 | 4 | View paper |
| Humanities & Social Sciences-Philosophy (XH-C4) 2023 | 2023 | 4 | View paper |
| Humanities & Social Sciences-Philosophy (XH-C4) 2022 | 2022 | 2 | View paper |
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Which one among the following Greek philosophers upholds the ontology of things by stating that ‘all things are flowing’ and ‘nothing ever is, everything is becoming?’
Which among the following option(s) define(s) the nature of Forms according to Plato?
Which one of the following is the manifestation of the Absolute Spirit in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit?
In the Phaedo, Plato’s Socrates develops a novel way of understanding the beauty of things. He tells us:
We see a bronze statue of Poseidon in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Which of the following would be [a] cause[s] of the statue for Aristotle if we read his Physics?
In the schema of Aristotelian categories, the assertion of a proposition in the form of 'X is a Y' shows that the statement is about
Which among the following is/are G.W.F. Hegel’s argument(s) in claiming that Cosmic history consists in the life story of Spirit (Geist)?
What does the is signify in Parmenides’ response to the ontological question, ‘What is?’
Consider the statement: “This is a dragon”. How could this, mentioned in the statement, be instantiated as a description of Aristotle’s notion of substance?
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, God exists as a supremely perfect and necessary being. Which among the following options is/are in accordance with his concept of God?
| Name of the philosopher | Core concept |
|---|---|
| (P) Thales | (i) fire |
| (Q) Anaximander | (ii) air |
| (R) Anaximenes | (iii) water |
| (S) Heraclitus | (iv) apeiron |