3. Illustrate Kant's application of his doctrine of the Schematism of the Categories by the schemata of substance and cause.

4. What, according to Kant, is the origin of the Antinomy of Pure Reason? Enumerate the cosmological ideas which he connects with the various antinomies.

5. Reproduce, with any comments, Kant's criticism of "the physico-theological proof."

How

6. It is sometimes said that Metaphysic is impossible, since we cannot transcend experience. would you meet this contention?

7. Professor Caird remarks that it is incumbent on some philosophers to show "that we can have an ideal of knowledge which enables us to criticise experience without enabling us to transcend it." And he asks, "Is this possible?" Illustrate the statement, and discuss the question.

8. On what grounds has it been recently held that self-consciousness is the unity implied in all that is and is known?

V.-MORAL PHILOSOPHY.

The Board of Examiners.

1. On what grounds did Aristotle decline to identify "the good" with pleasure, or honour, or virtue, or wealth, or the "universal good" of Plato?

2. Show the importance attached by Aristotle to choice or purpose (poaipeσic) as connected with virtue.

3. Write a short essay on the reasons which led Aristotle to place the highest welfare in the speculative life.

4. Consider critically the manner in which Spencer seeks to connect the Evolution of Conduct and the subject-matter of Ethics.

5. State and consider the spheres assigned by Spencer to Justice and Benevolence respectively.

6. How, according to Spencer, are the claims of Egoism and Altruism to be adjusted? Is his solution satisfactory?

7. How does Green arrive at the conclusion that the eternal consciousness reproduces itself in man as a free cause? Add any comments.

8. Examine these statements-"The strongest motive determines the will"; "The will is simply the man."

9. Compare the Greek and the modern conceptions of Virtue.

VI.-HISTORY OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY.

The Board of Examiners.

1. Among my ideas, said Descartes, some appear to me to be innate, others adventitious, and others to be made by myself. Show the exact nature and the importance of this distinction in the philosophy of Descartes.

2. Describe the development of Occasionalism peculiar to Malebranche.

3. On what grounds was it held by Spinoza that ideas are not caused by the ideata or perceived things? Compare his teaching on this subject with that of Leibniz.

4. Point out any difficulties which arise in endeavouring to reconcile Locke's doctrine of the origin of human knowledge with his assertions as to self and the material world.

5. How does Berkeley deal with the questions of (a) the permanence of the material world, (b) the causality usually assigned to it?

6. Refer to any passages in Hume which indicate his own dissatisfaction with his sceptical resolution (a) of mind, and (b) of matter, into "particular perceptions."

7. Why did Reid reject the supposition that our knowledge begins with "simple apprehension" ? Compare his teaching on this subject with that which he attacks.

8. It has been said that Kant never rose above Hume's limitation of consciousness to impressions and ideas. Examine the statement, explaining the relative positions of Hume and Kant on this subject.

SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCE.

PHYSICAL GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY.

The Board of Examiners.

1. Explain the physical and lithological characters usually distinguishing (a) Igneous, (b) Metamorphic, and (c) Stratified Aqueous and Æolian Rocks, with as many examples as you can refer

to.

2. Give as fully as you can the exact rules and laws bearing upon the different experimental determinations of the density of the earth, with the geological bearings of the results. Also discuss the questions of partial solidity and fluidity of the earth, and causes and kinds of displacements of superficial portions forming the physical features of the earth and disturbed positions of

strata.

3. Give in as full details as you can the methods of observations employed by geologists for forming such records as geological maps and sections.

4. Give examples of the notations of Weiss, Naumann, and Miller respectively for as many faces of primary and secondary forms as you can in the monometric system of crystallisation.

5. Give as many accurate examples of causes producing secondary faces in combination with primary forms of crystals as you can, and explain why complex crystals are more commonly found than simple ones.

6. Explain the constitutions of the principal groups in systematic mineralogy following from the different classifications arising from giving most weight to the Electro-negative and to the Electro-positive constituents respectively.

STRATIGRAPHICAL GEOLOGY AND PALÆONTOLOGY.

The Board of Examiners.

1. Write as fully detailed a chronological list as you can of all named fossiliferous Stratified Forma

tions.

2. Give as full structural details as you can of the Reptilian types peculiar to Mesozoic Strata.

3. Give in as full detail as you can the structural peculiarities of Cephalopoda confined to Mesozoic Formations.