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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. The lecture about Royce adds to lectures on which topic?
(a) Theism.
(b) Bergson.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Pluralism.

2. 'Each-form,' according to James, allows for intimacy with which of the following?
(a) Love.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Divine.
(d) Emotion.

3. What position does James describe as being based on principles of intellectualism and idealism?
(a) Pluralist.
(b) Rationalist.
(c) Empiricist.
(d) Monist.

4. What viewpoint does James attribute to being aggressive and radical?
(a) Pantheistic.
(b) Pragmatic.
(c) Monist.
(d) Religious.

5. What term does James attribute to the love of wisdom?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. James believes that which viewpoint fills the needs of both religion and fact?

2. Who was the first to say, "I think therefore I am"?

3. What position is described as holding that even in vast fields of sameness, there is still difference?

4. What does James believe to be the prevalence of one set of ideas?

5. James holds that activity is evidenced by which of the following?

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