The Jain Agamas are translations of

a. the sermons of Parshva.
b. the revelations of the Tirthankaras.
c. the heavenly sounds of Mahavira.
d. the Hindu Vedas


C

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unrehabilitated offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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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. There are two approaches to the development and testing of hypotheses: inductive and deductive. In the inductive

method, the scientist gathers empirical data and from it arrives at a generalization. The inductive method proceeds from specific observations to a general conclusion. Using a deductive method, a scientist develops a general idea about a phenomenon, performs experiments, and from them makes specific predictions that can be tested again. Robert Leo Smith and Thomas M Smith, Ecology and Field Biology, 6th edition A) Argument; conclusion: The inductive method ... to a general conclusion. B) Nonargument. C) Argument; conclusion: There are two approaches ... inductive and deductive. D) Argument; conclusion: using a deductive method ... can be tested again. E) Argument; conclusion: In the inductive method ... at a generalization.

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Ross's Unhappy Promise thought experiment is intended to show that utilitarianism respects our obligations to others.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which aspect of Basongye life has been described as a kind of technology?

a. religion b. magic c. marriage d. human spirit

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