Adam Smith
What will be an ideal response?
was a classical liberal economic theorist who was an exponent of capitalism and a laissez-faire economy.
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The idea that a society’s productivity will be optimized to the extent that jobs are awarded based on competency is supported by the _____ argument against discrimination
a. utilitarian b. rights-based c. justice-based d. distribution
The Vajrayana practice of meditating upon oneself in the form of a Buddha or bodhisattva in order to embody enlightened qualities is called
a. compassion training. b. the diamond vehicle. c. deity yoga. d. tantric yoga.
In the context of cultural relativism, when using a mandala to represent a culture's moral community, beings represented on the outermost edge of the mandala are:
A. free and equal members of a moral society. B. approaching apotheosis, or ascendance to godhood. C. believed to have transcended the bindings of the material world. D. considered morally inferior to beings toward the center of the mandala.
Although some people throughout history—such as Alexander the Great, Caesar Augustus, etc.—have been intent on conquering the world, when Jesus was "offered all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor" he rejected it. Why?
A. He already had it all. B. The temptation to rule the world is a devilish goal, and the method by which this is accomplished, i.e. military violence, is also evil. C. It wasn't what he was interested in. D. Ruling the world would have been acceptable if there were other means of achieving it besides violence.