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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pluralistic Universe Section II (Lectures V-Appendix C).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James associates Charles Pierce with what concept?
(a) Pragmatism.
(b) Ascetism.
(c) Rationalism.
(d) Empiricism.

2. Which of the following does James not identify as a quality of saintliness?
(a) Purity.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Charity.
(d) Strength of the soul.

3. What position does James state lacks intimacy?
(a) Monotheism.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Theism.
(d) Polytheism.

4. How does James describe ineffability?
(a) The inability to express virtue.
(b) The inability to express ascetism.
(c) The inability to express charity.
(d) The inability to express experience.

5. James says that for an instantaneous conversion, it is necessary for a person to know which of the following?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Harmony.
(c) Disharmony.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of experiences does James say deliver people from the suffering of duality?

2. James asserts that inquiry is secondly designed to evaluate which of the following?

3. James says that the field of consciousness is a center fringed by which of the following?

4. 'Each-form,' according to James, allows for intimacy with which of the following?

5. What is the first sub-category of spiritualism that James discusses?

(see the answer key)

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