William James: Pragmatism and Life Quiz

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William James: Pragmatism and Life: a General level Philosophy quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
William James is a key figure in which philosophical school?
A Pragmatism
B Stoicism
C Marxism
D Existentialism
Question 2
According to James, a belief is true if it is:
A Useful
B Ancient
C Expensive
D Popular
Question 3
What is the central focus of Pragmatism?
A Divine law
B Mathematical proof
C Practical consequences
D Abstract theories
Question 4
William James was also a pioneer in the field of:
A Architecture
B Geology
C Psychology
D Astrophysics
Question 5
For James, 'experience' is:
A An illusion
B The foundation of philosophy
C Unimportant
D Only for scientists

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