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                        <description><![CDATA[FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONCOMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FORRECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2015
PHILOSOPHY, PAPER-I
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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2015</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PHILOSOPHY, PAPER-I</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br /><br />Q. No. 2. Generate any four standard form categorical syllogism with universal conclusion. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. What is the difference between formal and informal logic. Also explain six rules for the validity of standard form categorical syllogism. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. What is ambiguity? Explain in detail with accurate example. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. Check the validity or invalidity of the following by applying nineteen rules of<br />replacement.<br />(a) D ● (E v F) (b) K (F v B) ~ D v ~ F /  D ● E G ● K / (F ● G ) v (B ● G)<br />(c) K  M (d) P Q<br />L  M /  (K v L )  M R (S ● T) ~ R ~ Q<br />S ( T P ) / P R<br />(5 each) (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. What is the difference between scientific and unscientific explanation? (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Give a resume of Ibn-e-Tamiya Criticism of Aristotelian logic. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. Briefly explain the following fallacies of ambiguity with two examples to explain each.<br />(a) Amphiboly (b) Hypostatization (c) Division (d) Composition</div>
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<div style="text-align: center"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PHILOSOPHY, PAPER-II</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-II</span></strong></div>
<div><br /><br />Q. No. 2. What do you understand by Pragmatism? Bring out, in this connection, William James’ Pragmatic Method. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 3. Can Plato be regarded as an idealist? Discuss in detail. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 4. What does Existentialism stand for? (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 5. How do the Logical Positivists endeavour to show the impossibility of Metaphysics? (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 6. Discuss in detail Iqbal’s theory of the immortality of the human ego. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 7. Bring out the salient features of Ibn Sina’s Metaphysics. (20)</div>
<div><br />Q. No. 8. State and critically examine Ibn Khaldun’s philosophy of history. (20)</div>
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