A major goal of Buddhism is

A. inner peace.
B. union with God.
C. reaching heaven.
D. physical health.


Answer: A

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A. To demonstrate the power of traditional remedies. B. To convert the scientist into a believer in shamanistic cures. C. To get publicity for the scientist's ecological work. D. To receive concessions on Indian lands in exchange.

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Rastafarianism makes frequent use of what book?

A. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures B. A Course in Miracles C. The Qur'an D. The Christian Bible

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What does Heidegger mean by saying that Being-theres always care about something?

A. No matter where you go, there you are, and then you have to deal with it. B. Humans are fundamentally moral beings, caring and compassionate. C. Any being who is self-aware is a compassionate being. D. Humans are involved in caring for others and in their own existence.

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Identify which of the following fallacies the following example illustrates. Choose the best answer from the list offered. Have noticed that all the top athletes in professional sports live in lavish mansions and drive fancy cars? Therefore, if you want to get to the top of your game, you'd better get a bigger house and new car too

a. Jumping from Correlation to Cause b. Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc c. Only Game in Town d. Faulty Analogy e. Bad Base Line f. Arguing From Invincible Ignorance g. Arguing Ad Ignorantiam

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