Which of the following terms refers to the Buddhist community of monks and nuns?

A. dukkha
B. anatta
C. sangha
D. anichcha


Answer: C

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The Akan solve the mind/body problem by:

a. denying the existence of "mind" in the Cartesian sense b. insisting matter and spirit exist on the same continuum c. reducing the world to a single substance d. declaring both thought and extension attributes of God

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Arguments in support of ethical egoism include

a. Altruism is demeaning b. Acting selfishly creates a better world c. Each person is best suited to know his or her own best interests. d. All of the above

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Throughout this test, write your answer on the form provided. Erasure marks may cause the grading machine to mark your answer wrong. INSTRUCTIONS: The following selections relate to distinguishing arguments from nonarguments and identifying conclusions. Select the best answer for each. Tattooing and body piercing pose serious health risks to those receiving them. The primary concern is infection

with blood-born pathogens like H.I.V. and hepatitis. Bacteria that live on the skin are easily spread by unsterilized instruments or ungloved hands. And tongue and genital piercing can also provide channels for bacteria and viruses to enter the bloodstream after the piercing procedure. Lorraine Kreahling, "The Perils of Needles to the Body" A) Argument; conclusion: Tattooing and body piercing ... to those receiving them. B) Argument; conclusion: And tongue and genital piercing ... piercing procedure. C) Argument; conclusion: The primary concern ... like H.I.V. and hepatitis. D) Argument; conclusion: Bacteria that live on the skin ... ungloved hands. E) Nonargument.

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A) Analyze the argument passage below, addressing the following as appropriate: specify the issues addressed; identify premises and conclusions; classify as inductive or deductive; supply missing premises; separate arguments from window dressing; identify claims better left unstated. B) Diagram the argument.The Gallup people estimate that most Americans believe that physicians' fees are excessive. I know everyone I talk to thinks that. But we'll never have socialized medicine in this country. Americans will pay any amount for the freedom to choose their own doctors; that's what history tells us.

What will be an ideal response?

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