Question 1

-----------is the idea or concept of the thing (e.g., the idea of a tree),&#10;A)Signifier&#10;B)signified&#10;C)sign&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The "signified" in semiotics refers to the idea or concept that a sign represents, such as the mental concept of a tree when we encounter the word "tree."

Question 2

--------is the object that combines the signifier and the signified into a meaningful unit.&#10;A)Signifier&#10;B)signified&#10;C)sign&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

A sign is the combination of the signifier (the form which the sign takes) and the signified (the concept it represents), creating a meaningful unit in the process of communication.

Question 3

A------- must have both a signifier and a signified.&#10;A)Sign&#10;B)Signifier&#10;C)signified&#10;D)Structure

Accepted Answer

A sign must consist of both a signifier (the form which the sign takes) and a signified (the concept it represents).

Question 4

Accrording to Sassure the relation between ---------- and signified is arbitrary.&#10;A)Sign&#10;B)Signifier&#10;C)signified&#10;D)Structure

Accepted Answer

According to Saussure, the relationship between the signifier (the form of a word or phrase) and the signified (the conceptual meaning) is arbitrary. This means there is no inherent connection between the sound or appearance of a word and its meaning.

Question 5

According to ---------- the 'value' of a sign depends on its relations with other signs within the system.&#10;A)Sassure&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

Accepted Answer

Ferdinand de Saussure, a Swiss linguist, posited that the value of a sign (comprising the signifier and the signified) is determined by its relationships with other signs within the linguistic system, emphasizing the importance of structural relations.

Question 6

According to ------- language plays a crucial role in 'constructing reality'.&#10;A)Sassure&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

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The answer of According to ------- language plays a crucial...

Question 7

------------- is the study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the firstperson point of view.&#10;A)Phenomenology&#10;B)Exstentialism&#10;C)Hermeneutics&#10;D)Structuralism

Accepted Answer

Phenomenology is the philosophical study of the structures of experience and consciousness from the first-person perspective. It focuses on phenomena as they appear in our experience, aiming to understand human consciousness and the essence of experiences.

Question 8

----------- is the study of appearances of things, or things as they appear in our experience.&#10;A)Phenomenology&#10;B)Exstentialism&#10;C)Hermeneutics&#10;D)Structuralism

Accepted Answer

Phenomenology is the philosophical study of the structures of experience and consciousness. It focuses on phenomena as they appear in our experience, emphasizing the subjective and experiential aspects of human life.

Question 9

For -----------, phenomenology integrates a kind of psychology with a kind of logic.&#10;A)Husserl&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

Accepted Answer

Husserl is known for integrating a kind of psychology with a kind of logic in phenomenology, focusing on the structures of consciousness from a first-person perspective.

Question 10

Husserl was the student of -----------&#10;A)Brentano&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

Accepted Answer

Husserl was a student of Franz Brentano, who is known for his work in psychology and philosophy, and had a significant influence on Husserl's development of phenomenology.

Question 11

Husserl is accused of ----------- by Frege.&#10;A)naturalism&#10;B)psychologism&#10;C)feminism&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The answer of Husserl is accused of ----------- by Frege.&#10;A)naturalism&#10;B)psychologism&#10;C)feminism&#10;D)none...

Question 12

-------- is the author of Psychology From an Empirical Standpoint.&#10;A)Brentano&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

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The answer of -------- is the author of Psychology From...

Question 13

---------------- is the author of Philosophy of Arithmetic.&#10;A)Husserl&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

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The answer of ---------------- is the author of Philosophy of...

Question 14

---------------- is the author of Philosophical Investigations.&#10;A)Husserl&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

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The answer of ---------------- is the author of Philosophical Investigations.&#10;A)Husserl&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida...

Question 15

------------ is the author of the essay 'Philosophy as rigorous science'.&#10;A)Husserl&#10;B)Heidegger&#10;C)Gadamer&#10;D)Derrida

Accepted Answer

The answer of ------------ is the author of the essay...

Question 16

Husserl opposes ------------&#10;A)naturalism&#10;B)psychologism&#10;C)feminism&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Husserl opposes ------------&#10;A)naturalism&#10;B)psychologism&#10;C)feminism&#10;D)none of these...

Question 17

----- attitude is the ordinary stance with respect to the world that takes for granted the givenness of the objects.&#10;A)natural&#10;B)philosophical&#10;C)mathematical&#10;D)none of these.

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The answer of ----- attitude is the ordinary stance with...

Question 18

--------------- concentrates on what is given in experience.&#10;A)Existentialism&#10;B)hermeneutics&#10;C)phenomenology&#10;D)positvism

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The answer of --------------- concentrates on what is given in...

Question 19

Husserl developed a ------------ phenomenology.&#10;A)Transcendental&#10;B)hermeneutical&#10;C)existeantial&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of Husserl developed a ------------ phenomenology.&#10;A)Transcendental&#10;B)hermeneutical&#10;C)existeantial&#10;D)none of these...

Question 20

The term phenomenology was first used by ---------------.&#10;A)Kant&#10;B)Hegel&#10;C)Husserl&#10;D)H D Lambert

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The answer of The term phenomenology was first used by...

Question 21

According to Husserl ---------- is not the capacity of the consciousness but its very structure.&#10;A)Intentionality&#10;B)cogito&#10;C)emotions&#10;D)none of these

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The answer of According to Husserl ---------- is not the...

Question 22

---------- is a lived experience.&#10;A)Intentionality&#10;B)cogito&#10;C)emotions&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The answer of ---------- is a lived experience.&#10;A)Intentionality&#10;B)cogito&#10;C)emotions&#10;D)none of these...

Question 23

According to ---------------- meaning is not linguistic but intentional.&#10;A)Brentano&#10;B)Husserl&#10;C)Heidegger&#10;D)Gadamer

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The answer of According to ---------------- meaning is not linguistic...

Question 24

--------- distinguishes between natural attitude and phenomenological attitude.&#10;A)Brentano&#10;B)Husserl&#10;C)Heidegger&#10;D)Gadamer

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The answer of --------- distinguishes between natural attitude and phenomenological...

Question 25

___________ thought underwent a transcendental turn.&#10;A)Brentano&#10;B)Husserl&#10;C)Heidegger&#10;D)Gadamer

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The answer of ___________ thought underwent a transcendental turn.&#10;A)Brentano&#10;B)Husserl&#10;C)Heidegger&#10;D)Gadamer...

Deck 6: Key Concepts and Thinkers in Phenomenology