PSEB 11th Class Syllabus 2023 Philosophy

Syllabus Philosophy CLASS-XI Time : 3 Hrs Theory : 80 Marks Internal Assessment : 20 Marks Total : 100 Marks Unit-I (a) Elementary Philosophy: Meaning, Definition and uses of Philosophy Branches of Philosophy: Metaphysics, Epistemology, Logic, Ethics and Aesthetics (b) Philosophy and Religion: Relation and difference, Philosophy and Science: Relation and difference Four Values (Purushartha): Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha, Asharam Dharma, Law of Karma according to Indian Philosophy Unit-II (a) Logic: Definition, Meaning and scope of Logic. Place of Logic as a Science. Uses of studying Logic, Fundamental Laws of thought (b) Terms: meaning, Connotation and Denotation, Relation of Inverse Variation between Connotation & Denotation Logical Definition: Its rules, Fallacies arising out of violation of rules, Limits of logical definition Unit-III (a) Induction, its meaning and definition, Difference between Induction and Deduction (b) Kinds of Induction: Proper and Improper Induction. Scientific Induction, Perfect Induction, Simple Enumeration and Analogy Unit-IV (a) Formal Grounds of Induction: Law of Causation, Law of Uniformity of Nature, various uniformities. (b) Material Grounds of Induction: Observation, Testimony, Experiment. Advantages of Experiment over Observation and advantages of Observation over Experiment