Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
Competitive Examination for Recruitment to BPS-17 Posts under the Federal Government
Time Allowed: 3 Hours
PART-II (Subjective) : 80 Marks
Paper: Philosophy
Attempt ONLY FOUR Questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. Critically evaluate Mill’s Methods of Experimental Inquiry.
Q.3. Explain Kant’s Copernican Revolution in Philosophy.
Q.4. Explain Simple and Complex Ideas with special reference to Locke.
Q.5. Define Utilitarianism. Discuss how a utilitarian decides whether or not an act is morally right.
Q.6. Discuss the concept of Khudi (Ego) with special reference to Iqbal.
Q.7.
(a) Explain and criticize Pragmatic Theory of Truth.
(b) Define Philosophy. What is its relationship with religion?
Q.8. Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
(a) Deductive Method
(b) Empiricism
(c) Social Contract Theory