Writings, 1902-1910 Test | Final Test - Easy

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Writings, 1902-1910 Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fellow empiricist does James claim to sympathize with most?
(a) Bode.
(b) Kant.
(c) Bergson.
(d) Bradley.

2. Why does James say that feelings are important?
(a) They are direct percepts of the world.
(b) They are signs of intelligence.
(c) They are responses to action.
(d) They are signs of consciousness.

3. Lecture XI discusses which concept?
(a) Rationalism.
(b) Logic.
(c) Criticism.
(d) Absolute.

4. What concept does James say counters the way reality is perceptually experienced?
(a) Pluralism.
(b) Monism.
(c) Percepts.
(d) Virtues.

5. What stance does the Philippine address defend?
(a) Anti-imperialism.
(b) Anti-social.
(c) Conservativism.
(d) Anti-expression.

6. What is the first aspect of the truth that James points out?
(a) Rationalism.
(b) Connotation.
(c) Realism.
(d) Optimism.

7. According to James, what is the nature of Dewey's school?
(a) Rationalist.
(b) Monist.
(c) Pluralist.
(d) Empiricist.

8. Where did James experience an earthquake?
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Arizona.

9. What is James' conception of truth?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Melioristic.
(c) Pessimistic.
(d) Realitic.

10. What is the second aspect of the truth that James points out?
(a) Instinct.
(b) Denotation.
(c) Pessimism.
(d) Fantasy.

11. In "Humanism and Truth Once More," what does James suggest others say pragmatism and humanism deny?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Faith.
(c) Reality.
(d) Monism.

12. "Answers to a Questionnaire" responds to which person?
(a) Kant.
(b) Kim.
(c) Pratt.
(d) Bergson.

13. In the lectures about the meaning of truth, what does Lecture VIII critique?
(a) Rationalism.
(b) Pessimism.
(c) Optiism.
(d) Pragmatism.

14. What is the name of the theory James describes as believing that time is always coming in small drops?
(a) Discretion Theory.
(b) Continuous Theory.
(c) Awareness Theory.
(d) Discontinuity Theory.

15. Critics of pragmatism assert that pragmatism is a revision of which concept?
(a) Call to action.
(b) Lack of action.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Realism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does James focus on in Chapter II?

3. According to James, what can be an object for several minds?

4. In the story PhD Octopus, students do not deal with _________________.

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

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