Which of these divisions of Buddhism is said to be closer to the original teachings of Buddha?
a. Theravada
b. Hinayana
c. Mahayana
d. True Buddhism
a
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The relationship between philosophy and technology is
best expressed as:
a. philosophy must take technology into account b. technology must take philosophy into account c. both a and b are correct d. neither a nor b is correct
In his writings on art, religion, and philosophy, Hegel argues that
a. they all try to comprehend the Absolute Idea in their own, unique ways. b. they are completely different disciplines, with completely different goals. c. religion is supreme, for it is the highest achievement of the human spirit. d. they are really the same, for they all attempt to approach the world through the feelings.
Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.Letter to the editor: "In rejoinder to your July 21 editorial, I certainly don't see how you can criticize the striking Springfield Unified School District teachers who carried their own signs. Let us not forget that you endorsed and supported city council members Holt and Donazetti, who not only paraded up and down Main Street with their own placards, but also got young children out of school to parade with them."-North State Record
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A version of the First Cause argument was given by St. Thomas Aquinas. 2. While some Catholic scholars have attempted to prove the existence of God, the official position of the Roman Catholic church is that such attempts are impious. 3. An a priori argument is one that rests on premises that can be known independently of experience. 4. An a posteriori argument is one that follows (or is posterior to) an act of faith. 5. The cosmological argument is an example of an a posteriori argument.