COMPULSORY READING FOR MID-TERM
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1 Brain Transplant, ‘Teleportation’ and The Yes/No
Puzzle of Personal Identity in compendium
Pp. 75-83.
2 The Self from Compendium Pp. 104-122.
3 Do we deserve to be punished? In
Compendium, Pp. 41-49
4 Free will and Determinism in Compendium
Pp. 140-154
5 Creating Self in Compendium Pp. 123-136.
6 Meaning of life: Indian and Continental
Perspective (Camus and Sarte) in
Compendium Pp. 155-165.
7 Compendium Pp. 166-172 to understand
working with a sense of purpose and the
distinction between achievement and
success. This write-up would help us to
understand something about meaning of
life.
8 Work by Lata Mani (Pdf file would be
shared through mail).
9 But Is It Art? In Compendium Pp. 17-24.
10 What’s wrong with forgery? In
Compendium Pp. 221-234.
11 Is there any standard of Taste? By David
Hume In Compendium Pp. 206-220.
12 What is knowledge go through
compendium Pp. 57-65.
13 Why expect sun to rise tomorrow? In
compendium Pp. 33-40.
14 The problem of external world see
compendium Pp. 407-419.
The above topics (except Sl No. 12 and 13) are the portion for the Mid-Term test. Students are
required to go through these topics thoroughly before the mid term test. Question would be
application based, critical and theoretical.
We will have one written CAT on 26th Mar’25 to acquaint you with the pattern of question paper for
the Mid-Term test. The portion for the CAT-1 will be metaphysics (Personal Identity, Free will and
Meaning of life). The second CAT will be a self-assessment test and the third test will be recorded
presentation. Details of CAT-2 and 3 would be released by 20th Mar’25.