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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does James identify as the "fruits" of religion?
(a) Ascetism.
(b) Morality.
(c) Cultural benefits of saintliness.
(d) Charity for those in need.

2. According to James, religion cannot exist on which of the following?
(a) Rational thought.
(b) Moral thought.
(c) Immoral thought.
(d) Irrational thought.

3. What does James discuss in Chapter V?
(a) The fulfillment of pluralism.
(b) The discretion of abuse.
(c) The abuse of concepts.
(d) The problems of monism.

4. What does James describe as a secondary process?
(a) Conception.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Pluralism.
(d) Abuse.

5. According to James, beliefs are based on which of the following?
(a) Common sense.
(b) Truth.
(c) Experience.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of god does James find in the all-form?

2. Who says that concepts freeze movement?

3. What is the view that salvation of the world is not possible?

4. James relates that the truth has ____________ consequences.

5. What is Lecture II of the meaning of truth lectures about?

(see the answer key)

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