In Confucian thought, one must be motivated by virtue called

a. Li
b. Ren
c. Jun-zi
d. All of the above


Ans: b. Ren

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a. Privacy is more important than any other value. b. Though the registry may be efficient, it likely compromises privacy. c. The registry will not be efficient if it cannot secure citizens' privacy. d. It is impossible to protect privacy with such a registry.

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We must justify property rights and markets on values other than _______, says

Rawls a. entitlements b. ethics c. social constructs d. desert

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Preclassical prophets were not writing prophets

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According to the Earth Charter, the eradication of poverty is an environmental

imperative.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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