Greek Philosophy — DU B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy Previous Year Question Papers

1. What is the meaning and significance of "all things are full of gods" according to 2. What are the primary characteristics of 'apeiron' according to Anaximander? 3. Examine the importance of doctrine of flux with respect to Heraclitus' cosmology? 4. How does Parmenides justify that Being is one and unchanging? 5. What are the consequences of Protagoras' statement "all judgments are relative to those who make them"? 6. How does the Socratic claim "virtue is knowledge" bring out the difference between knowledge and opinion? 7. How does Plato justify "justice in state is the individual writ large"? 8. How does Plato explain the theory of forms using allegory of the cave? 9. Write short notes on two of the following : (i) Water as the 'arche". (i) Simile of the Sun and Divided Line. (iii) Being and becoming. (iv) Heraclitus' river fragment