According to William James,what Does It Mean to Say That

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Short Answer

According to William James,what does it mean to say that an idea is "true"?

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Definitions:

Bliss Point

The optimal quantity of consumption where any further increase or decrease would lead to a less preferable situation for the consumer.

Absolute Value

the non-negative value of a number without regard to its sign, essentially the distance of a number from zero on the number line.

Convex Preferences

A consumer preference pattern indicating that mixtures or combinations of goods are preferred over individual goods, showing a preference for diversification.

Consumption Bundle

A combination of various goods and services that a consumer chooses to purchase.