pyq/2023/philosophy-optional-i/3

(a) Does the rejection of metaphysics as proposed by Logical Positivists relate to problem of meaning or problem of knowledge or nature of things or all of them together? Discuss with suitable examples. (20 marks)

(b) Elucidate the significance of bracketing and reduction in Husserl’s phenomenological method. (15 marks)

(c) “Consciousness is what it is not and is not what it is.” In the light of this statement bring out the chief features of Sartre’s conception of consciousness. (15 marks)