James's Position on the Doctrine of Free Will Was That

question 72

Multiple Choice

James's position on the doctrine of free will was that

• A) it had been proven by the latest scientific evidence.
• B) it was an illusion that was refuted by science.
• C) it could not be proven or disproven,so we should suspend judgment on the issue.
• D) it could not be proven,but it should be believed because it made more sense out of life.

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Definitions:

Depersonalizing Others

Treating individuals as if they do not possess personal qualities or individuality, often leading to a lack of empathy and objectification.

Intersectionality

A framework for understanding how aspects of a person's social and political identities combine to create different modes of discrimination and privilege.

Identity Categories

Classifications of the self based on social groupings, such as gender, race, religion, and sexuality, which inform a person's self-concept and social interactions.

Social Change

The transformation of cultural, social, economic, or political structures over time within a society.