15.
Which one is true in the context of William Jame's pragmatism?
1. Universalist notion of truth is rejected
2. Truth is contextless
3. Truth happens to an ideas

16.
Consider given Assertion (A) and Reason (R) in the light pragmatism of William James and mark the correct answer:
Assertion (A): James rejected the universalist notion of truth.
Reason (R): For James, 'Truth happens to an idea'.

17.
Match the following in the light of Pierce's classification of 'Semiotics' done in his book Foundations of the Theory of Signs.
List-I List-II
a. Syntactics 1. Describes the relation between signs and their interpreters
b. Semantics 2. Describes the relations of signs one to another
c. Pragmatics 3. Describes the manner in which they designate

20.
What is the main distinction John Dewey talked about in his work 'A Common Faith'?

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