What, according to Pythagoreans, is the first principle of all things?

a. Air
b. Water
c. Number
d. Motion


ANS: C

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According to the Laws of Manu, the basic end of man which is liberation is called ________.

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Annas argued that a charity approach to organ procurement was demeaning based on what rationale?

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