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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Meaning of Truth Section I (Lectures I-VII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James says that the first way of looking at "To You" is in which position?
(a) Rationalist.
(b) Empiricist.
(c) Pragmatic.
(d) Monist.

2. What kind of experiences does James say deliver people from the suffering of duality?
(a) Salvation.
(b) Rational.
(c) Individual.
(d) Prayer.

3. How does James describe noetic quality?
(a) New happiness.
(b) New virtues.
(c) New morals.
(d) New knowledge.

4. What term is defined as the state of consciousness considered subjectively?
(a) Representation.
(b) Feeling.
(c) Cognition.
(d) Thought.

5. James claims that in excess, what can become gullibility?
(a) Charity.
(b) Religion.
(c) Strength.
(d) Virtue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Royce says that ignorance is which of the following?

2. James holds that in which stance does the mind makes connections between ideas that are just as valid as other truths?

3. In the lectures about the meaning of truth, what does Lecture I relate to?

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

5. James identifies a substance through which of the following?

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