Which is the order of the Four Stages of Life (ashramas)?

a. Son, Householder, Hermit, Renunciant
b. Son, Student, Householder, Renunciant
c. Student, Householder, Renunciant, Forest Dweller
d. Student, Householder, Hermit, Renunciant
e. None of the above


Student, Householder, Hermit, Renunciant

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According to Kant any moral action can be judged according to whether it can be made

into a universal law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Treat people as _______ and never merely as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Huemer cites James Q. Wilson who argues against the legalization of drugs on the

grounds that __________.

a. Drug damage users’ moral character b. Drugs harm society by reducing the tax base c. Drugs harm society because the overwhelming majority of violent crimes are committed by drug users d. All of the above

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