1
10 Marks150 Wordshard
Discuss critically the distributive theory of justice as propounded by R. Nozick.
Political PhilosophyJustice
2
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
How does Rousseau distinguish between natural and artificial inequality? Explain.
Political PhilosophySocial Contract
3
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Is Austin's theory of sovereignty compatible with democracy? Discuss.
Political TheoryJurisprudence
4
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Does monarchy as a form of government leave room for individual freedom? Explain.
Political PhilosophyPolitical Systems
5
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
How far can land and property rights be effective in empowerment of women? Explain.
Social IssuesGender Studies
6
20 Markshard
Discuss whether Amartya Sen's idea of justice is an improvement upon Rawl's theory of justice.
Political PhilosophyJustice
7
15 Marksmedium
Explain the reformative theory of punishment and discuss whether this is in tune with human dignity.
Political TheoryLaw
8
15 Marksmedium
Can humanism be a substitute for religion? Explain and evaluate in the context of the present Indian society.
Social IssuesPhilosophy
9
20 Marksmedium
Discuss anarchism as a political ideology. Is it possible to dispense with political authority completely? Give reasons for your answer.
Political PhilosophyPolitical Ideologies
10
15 Marksmedium
Discuss the distinctive features of Gandhian Socialism and its contemporary relevance.
Political PhilosophyIndian Politics
11
15 Marksmedium
Discuss Kautilya's contribution regarding the concept of sovereignty. Is it applicable in a democratic form of government? Explain.
Political TheoryIndian History
12
20 Marksmedium
Discuss the views of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar regarding caste-discrimination in Indian society. What are the measures suggested by him for its elimination? Explain.
Social IssuesIndian Politics
13
15 Marksmedium
What are the main causes of female foeticide in India? Is it the result of demonic application of technology only? Discuss.
Social IssuesGender Studies
14
15 Markshard
Evaluate whether the social contract theory adequately addresses the different issues of human rights.
Political PhilosophyHuman Rights
15
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Discuss the nature of God as propounded in Nyāya philosophy.
PhilosophyIndian Philosophy
16
10 Marks150 Wordshard
Discuss the possibility of Absolute Truth in the context of religious pluralism.
PhilosophyReligion
17
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Is religious freedom possible in a multireligious society? Explain.
Political TheoryReligion
18
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Is religious life possible without the belief in God? Discuss.
PhilosophyReligion
19
10 Marks150 Wordshard
Discuss the paradox of omnipotence of God in the context of the existence of evil.
PhilosophyReligion
20
20 Marksmedium
Discuss the concept of immortality of soul with special reference to Hindu tradition.
ReligionIndian Philosophy
21
15 Markshard
Elucidate the concept of liberation according to Advaita Vedānta. Explain the role of knowledge in the attainment of liberation.
ReligionIndian Philosophy
22
15 Marksmedium
Do you consider that religion and morality are inseparable? Give reasons for your answer.
PhilosophyReligion
23
20 Marksmedium
Discuss the role of reason and faith in religion. Can reason be a regulative force in the formulation of religious beliefs? Explain.
PhilosophyReligion
24
15 Markshard
Give a critical account of moral argument to prove the existence of God.
PhilosophyReligion
25
15 Marksmedium
Explain the concept of religious experience in the light of Vedāntic tradition.
ReligionIndian Philosophy
26
20 Markshard
What is non-cognitive theory of religious language? Explain critically in the light of R.B. Braithwaite's views.
PhilosophyReligion
27
15 Marksmedium
Discuss and evaluate the doctrine of Karma as an essential postulate of Hinduism.
ReligionIndian Philosophy
28
15 Marksmedium
Explain the symbolic nature of religious language with special reference to Paul Tillich.
PhilosophyReligion