Identify a characteristic of karma, an ethical principle in Eastern philosophy and religion.

A. It holds that there is no such thing as divinity, and consequently, morality is simply an illusion.
B. It suggests that an individual can achieve moral perfection only by embracing an ascetic lifestyle.
C. It provides individuals with guidance toward liberation from their past harmful actions and illusions.
D. It claims that morality is nothing more than an individual's emotional response to a situation.


Answer: C

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