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Question 1: ________ who coined the phrase "knowledge is power",
Francis BaconAlfred North WhiteheadIsaac NewtonImmanuel Kant

Question 2: Pragmatism began in the late nineteenth century with ________ and his pragmatic maxim.
Scientific methodAristotleCharles Sanders PeirceAlfred North Whitehead

Question 3: ________ (1892–1971): American Philosopher and Theologian, inserted Pragmatism into his theory of Christian Realism.
Reinhold NiebuhrRelationship between religion and scienceMircea EliadeBertrand Russell

Question 4: ________: student of Wittgenstein, known especially for his The Uses of Argument.
Alfred North WhiteheadAristotleStephen ToulminPlato

Question 5: ________ (1863–1931): philosopher and sociological social psychologist.
William JamesPragmatismGeorge Herbert MeadAlfred North Whitehead

Question 6: ________ (1864–1937): one of the most important pragmatists of his time, Schiller is largely forgotten today.
IdealismTruthFerdinand Canning Scott SchillerCausality

Question 7: ________ has suggested that the reconciliation of antiskepticism and fallibilism is the central goal of American pragmatism.
Willard Van Orman QuineHilary PutnamBertrand RussellSaul Kripke

Question 8: Arthur Fine: Philosopher of Science who proposed the Natural Ontological Attitude to the debate of ________.
CausalityDeterminismWillard Van Orman QuineScientific realism

Question 9: ________ (1803–1882): the American protopragmatist.
TranscendentalismNew EnglandRalph Waldo EmersonHenry David Thoreau

Question 10: Through the early twentieth-century it was developed further in the works of William James, John Dewey and—in a more unorthodox manner—by ________.
Immanuel KantGeorge SantayanaGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelDavid Hume
















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