Assume you are to arrange a tour for classmates to three of the most significant Buddhist sites. What sites would you choose? How would you defend each as "among the most significant"?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Identify the person who said each of the following."The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges everyone; and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind who will but consult it, that, being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions."

A. Buddha B. Gustavo Gutierrez C. Karl Marx D. John Locke

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A difference between a Shinto shrine and a Buddhist temple is that:

a. the latter has a torii gate at the entrance, while the former does not have a gate. b. the former has buildings with a "natural" look, whereas the latter has buildings with a more decorated look. c. the former has a pagoda, while the latter does not have one. d. the latter has a pair of guardian dogs or lions on each side of the entrance, whereas the former has two flowering trees at the entrance.

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If you endorse rationalist epistemology you are committed to the pragmatist view of truth

a. True b. False

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