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The Problems of Philosophy

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Who is the author of 'The Problems of Philosophy'?
What is the primary subject of 'The Problems of Philosophy'?
How does Russell define 'knowledge by acquaintance'?It is direct knowledge of objects without any intermediary processIt is knowledge obtained by readingIt is knowledge obtained through othersIt is a hypothetical perspective
In Russell's view, is philosophy a science or a way of life?BothScienceWay of lifeNeither
How does Russell describe the method and purpose of philosophy?
Russell argues that philosophical knowledge is primarily ___________ in nature.
What does Russell believe is the value of philosophy?Enlarging our conception of what is possibleSolving practical problemsCreating new technologyAchieving personal success
To Russell, what role does doubt play in philosophy?
What two sources does Russell believe supply data for philosophy?Science and commonsense beliefsExperience and intuitionObservation and faithMemory and perception
What is the relationship between philosophy and doubt, according to Russell?Doubt is the catalyst for philosophical thinkingThey are unrelatedPhilosophy seeks to eliminate all doubtPhilosophy fully consists of doubts