Which of the following statements is true about the Doctrine of the Mean?
A. It reflects the Daoist love of contemplation.
B. It is the basis for the Legalist emphasis on strict punishment.
C. It is a short book on moderation and harmony.
D. It is a long work on the history of the state of Lu.
Answer: C
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A. through his faith B. through the validation of an additional source C. through his reasoning D. through his senses
Given the following enthymeme: Wherever freedom of expression exists, there is pornography, and freedom of expression exists in the United States. The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:
A) There is no pornography in the United States. (Conclusion) B) All places identical to the United States are places there is pornography. (Premise) C) Freedom of expression requires pornography. (Premise) D) There is pornography in the United States. (Conclusion) E) Pornography requires freedom of expression. (Conclusion)
What is one characteristic of early Buddhism concerning women that differs from orthodox Hinduism and Jainism?
a. separation of women from religious practice b. inclusion of women in religious practice c. belief that women could not attain enlightenment d. belief that women were all-powerful
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. The power that modifies, influences, and controls climate originates with the sun. The amount of sunlight
striking a particular area of the globe determines the level of warmth and ultimately the movement of air and the amount of precipitation. Because the earth is a globe that rotates about a tilted axis, the amount of sunlight striking the earth varies by region and time. Gary S. Moore, Living with the Earth, 3rd ed. A) Argument; conclusion: The power that modifies ... originates with the sun. B) Argument; conclusion: The earth is a globe that rotates about a tilted axis. C) Argument; conclusion: The amount of sunlight ... varies by region and time. D) Nonargument. E) Argument; conclusion: The amount of sunlight ... the amount of precipitation.