Perictione saw philosophy as a search for

a. understanding.
b. pleasure.
c. equity.
d. love.


ANSWER: a

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The main character in the Bhagavad-Gita is

a. Ramayana. b. Arjuna c. Kshatriya d. Sanjaya

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A) False cause. B) Begging the question. C) Argument against the person, circumstantial. D) Appeal to unqualified authority. E) No fallacy.

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