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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Some Problems of Philosophy Section I (Chapters I-VII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James says that limitations in will cause which of the following?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Unintelligence.
(c) Attention.
(d) Common sense.

2. James states that which viewpoint is the process for determining truth?
(a) Monism.
(b) Pantheism.
(c) Pragmatism.
(d) Pluralism.

3. Chapter 1 discuss the importance of which field?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Biochemistry.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Philosophy.

4. James says that the field of consciousness is a center fringed by which of the following?
(a) Attention.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Awareness.
(d) Ignorance.

5. James identifies a substance through which of the following?
(a) Attributes.
(b) Intellectual reasoning.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Senses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that concepts freeze movement?

2. Royce says that limits for which group are a result of only a piece of absolute will?

3. What viewpoint does James attribute to being aggressive and radical?

4. What adjective does James use to describe concepts?

5. According to James, 'each' and 'whole' are levels of what?

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