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IGNOU MPYE-09 (July 2025 – January 2026) Assignment Questions
1. What do you understand by the commonality and difference between scientific and philosophical methods. Discuss in detail.
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What is uncertainty principle? Discuss the philosophical implications of uncertainty principle.
2. Discuss and evaluate the idea of Paradigm Shift?
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Write a note on realistic and idealistic account of space and time.
3. Answer any two questions in about 250 words each.
a) What is falsification?
b) What is cause-effect relationship?
c) What do you understand by observation? Discuss the limits of observation in Science.
d) How does Heisenberg relate the principle of Uncertainty to the principle of causality?
4. Answer any four questions in about 150 words each.
a) Write a note on the contribution of Kepler to cosmology.
b) Highlight the main features of feminist account of science.
c) Compare Classical Mechanics with Quantum Mechanics.
d) Compare the idea of gravitation given by Newton and Einstein.
e) What are the postulates of special theory of relativity?
f) Critically evaluate the feminist account of science.
5. Write short notes on any five in about 100 words each.
a) Dual Nature of a Particle
b) Idea of incommensurability
c) Decoherence
d) Hubble’s Law
e) The inflationary Theory
f) Elimination of Metaphysics
g) Dark Matter
h) Epistemological Anarchism
IGNOU MPYE-09 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
1. Write a note on the commonality and difference between scientific and philosophical methods.
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Discuss and evaluate the idea of Paradigm Shift?
2. Differentiate perceptual and conceptual space and time. Compare idealistic and realistic theory of space and time.
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What is falsification? Write an essay on the contribution of Karl H Popper in the development of philosophy of science.
3. Answer any two questions in about 250 words each.
a) What do you understand by observation? Discuss the limits of observation in Science.
b) What are the philosophical implications of the Bayesian theory of Probability
c) Compare Classical Mechanics with Quantum Mechanics.
d) How does Heisenberg relate the principle of Uncertainty to the principle of causality?
4. Answer any four questions in about 150 words each.
a) Write a note on the Aupanishdik understanding of cosmology.
b) Highlight the main features of feminist account of science.
c) Write a note on the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics?.
d) Write a note on the contribution of Kepler to cosmology.
e) What are the postulates of special theory of relativity?
f) Compare the idea of gravitation given by Newton and Einstein.
5. Write short notes on any five in about 100 words each.
a) Decoherence
b) Idea of incommensurability
c) Paradigm Shift
d) Dark Matter
e) False Vacuum
f) Hubble’s Law
g) The inflationary Theory
h) Dual Nature of a Particle
