pyq/2024/philosophy-optional-i/1

Answer the following questions in about 150 words each : (50 marks)

(a) Differentiate between Plato's and Aristotle's conceptions of form. (10 marks, 150 words)

(b) How does Kant respond to Hume's skepticism with regard to a priori judgments ? Discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)

(c) What arguments are offered by Moore to prove that there are certain truisms, knowledge of which is a matter of common sense ? Critically discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)

(d) Why does later Wittgenstein think that there cannot be a language that only one person can speak — a language that is essentially private ? Discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)

(e) How does Kierkegaard define truth in terms of subjectivity ? Critically discuss. (10 marks, 150 words)