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Unique Paper Code 210161

Name of the Course B.A. (Dons.)

Name of the Paper Ethics in Public Domain

Semester I

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

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1. Write your Roll No. on the top immediately on receipt of this question paper.

2. All questions are compulsory.

3. All questions carry equal marks.

4. Answers may be written either in English or in Hindi; but the same medium should
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1. How does Bernard Williams discuss the position of amoralist in a moral world ?
Explain.

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Does Bernard Williams succeed in defusing the idea of subjectivism?

Discuss.

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2. Examine the importance of the joint family in the current scenario of Indian
system as discussed by Patricia Uberoi.

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'Marriage has always be_en a very different thing for man and woman'. Justify this
statement with reference to Simone De Beauvoir.

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3. Write an essay on the caste system as depicted by B .R. Ambedkar.

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Why the people of affluent nations face a moral challenge in response to

the problems of poor countries? Discuss it with reference to Peter Singer's
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4. Can breaching of privacy of a public figure be justified ? Explain and examine

David Archard's arguments.

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. Whaf is pornography ? Is it a moral issue or pol\tical issue.? Discuss with reference

to Ann Garry's paper.

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5. Examine Nehru's views on secularism as discussed by T.N. Madan.

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Write short notes on any two of the followings :-

(i) Bernard Williams views on relativism

(ii) Partial bias theory of James Rachels

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(iii) Amartya Sen's view on freedom vs well-being

(iv) Nihilism

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