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

2. What is addressed in Chapter III?
(a) Challenges of metaphysical beings.
(b) Challenges of addressing being.
(c) Challenges of continuous percepts.
(d) Challenges of meaning.

3. What is the name of the subject of "A Pluralistic Mystic"?
(a) Bringinger.
(b) Barron.
(c) Barrington.
(d) Blood.

4. What does James attribute to determining response actions?
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Perceptions.
(c) Concepts.
(d) Feelings.

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

6. The challenges of what kind of problems does James present in Chapter II?
(a) Metaphysical.
(b) Biological.
(c) Rational.
(d) Psychological.

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

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

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

10. Who was the first to say, "I think therefore I am"?
(a) Descartes.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Plato.

11. What does Chapter IX focus on?
(a) The concept of intelligence.
(b) The concept of happiness.
(c) The concept of novelty.
(d) The concept of free will.

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

13. Chapter 1 discuss the importance of which field?
(a) Anatomy.
(b) Biochemistry.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Philosophy.

14. According to James, what gives one the ability to know a good man when one sees him?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Good education.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. James relates that the truth has ____________ consequences.

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

3. What does James address in Chapter IV?

4. What does James claim his philosophy requires from followers?

5. James claims that it is difficult to imagine a world without the need for which of the following?

(see the answer keys)

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