In Theravada Buddhism, which form of meditation explores the jhanas or higher states above matter and form?

a. Vipassana
b. Satori
c. Samadhi
d. All of the above.


Answer: c. Samadhi

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a. companies are not the kind of things that are properly objects of loyalty. b. you cannot trust anyone. c. it’s every man for himself. d. companies just aren’t the same any more.

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Basic Analogical Reasoning Connie is thinking about registering for Professor Langley's course in Italian Renaissance history. Connie's friend Lydia took that course a year earlier and got an A. Connie figures that she will get an A, too. How do the following facts bear on Connie's conclusion? Connie doesn't take class notes as well as Lydia does

A) Weakens. B) Strengthens. C) Has no effect.

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INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Every dancer on the floor has a partner. Hence, there are an even number of dancers on the floor

A) Deductive, invalid. B) Inductive, weak. C) Deductive, valid. D) Deductive, sound. E) Inductive, strong.

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According to Locke, merely traveling on a state's roads is enough to make one party to its social contract

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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