Question No 9: Text Completion Major philosophical (i)____ about morality, identity and rationali

Question No 9: Text Completion
Major philosophical (i)____ about morality, identity and rationality, for example, can often be (ii)____ by thought experiments: short and simple expositions that pose an abstract and complex problem in a concrete manner with all the (iii)____ factors removed.
Blank (i)
A. Certitudes
B. Dilemmas
C. Dogmas
Blank (ii)
D. Mimicked
E. Illuminated
F. Evoked
Blank (iii)
G. Extraneous
H. Inherent
I. Pivotal
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Collegepond Counsellors (Jimeet Sanghavi) Author

7 years ago

Solution: B, E and G
Since the problems posed are abstract and complex it is unlikely that we would need words like ‘dogma’ and ‘certitudes’ which would imply that the ideas are fixed. However, if we take ‘dilemmas’ (quandaries or difficult choices) then it becomes easy to see that a thought experiment might clarify (illuminate) the dilemma in a simple manner that removed all unnecessary (extrane... See more

Collegepond Counsellors (Jimeet Sanghavi) Author

7 years ago

Can you explain why?

Sukrit

7 years ago

B F H

Dinkar

7 years ago

beg

Amey Wadhavkar

7 years ago

B F h

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