by Vidyanand Jha | Oct 20, 2023 | Philosophy Optional
UPSC IAS top AIR with philosophy optional in last few years : 2014 : AIR 11 – Sanskriti Jain, B.Tech 2015 : AIR 2 : Athar Amir, B.Tech AIR 42 : Jatin Lal, B.Tech AIR 43 : Kumar Harsh, B.Tech 2020 : AIR 3 : Ankita Jain, B.Tech...
by Vidyanand Jha | Oct 19, 2023 | Philosophy Optional
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is renowned for its rigorous and highly competitive Civil Services Examination. Regarding the mains exam, candidates face a crucial decision, i.e., selecting one optional subject out of 47 optional subjects. This choice...
by mitrasir | Apr 9, 2022 | Philosophy Optional
JAINISM Realistic and Relativistic Pluralism Anekantavada : Metaphysical side Syadvada : Logical & Epistemological side Theory of Relativity of knowledge Use of syat Saptabhanginaya – Theory of seven folded judgement Justification No skepticism – Catholic and...
by mitrasir | Apr 9, 2022 | Philosophy Optional
1. Plato and Aristotle: Ideas; Substance; Form and Matter; Causation; Actuality and Potentiality “There is a red chair.” How would Plato explain this statement with the use of his theory of forms ? Examine. (2021/10) “Potentiality is indefinable” according to...
by mitrasir | Apr 4, 2022 | Philosophy Optional
Philosophy Syllabus for UPSC Mains – Paper I History and Problems of Philosophy Western Philosophy 1. Plato and Aristotle: Ideas; Substance; Form and Matter; Causation; Actuality and Potentiality. 2. Rationalism (Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz): Cartesian Method...
