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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 holds that activity is evidenced by which of the following?
(a) History.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Change.
(d) Time.

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

3. What stance does James attribute to being the way out of monism?
(a) Determinist stance.
(b) Intelligence stance.
(c) Pragmatist stance.
(d) Witness stance.

4. James believes that which viewpoint fills the needs of both religion and fact?
(a) Pantheism.
(b) Monism.
(c) Relgion.
(d) Pragmatism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does James describe Josiah Royce's approach?

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

3. What position does James state believes everything is essentially the same?

4. James states that which viewpoint is the process for determining truth?

5. What does James address in Chapter IV?

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