The words and acts of the Prophet Muhammad and his close companions are known as
a. jihads.
b. hadith.
c. hajj.
d. imams.
Answer: b
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The hard determinist would claim that your behavior tonight will be the inevitable result of your character, motives, desires, and all the external forces acting upon you. 2. The hard determinist claims that if he knew every detail of the universe at this point in time, he could predict what decisions you would make in the future. 3. The hard determinists are only claiming that their behavior is determined, but they are making no claims about your behavior. 4. The compatibilist claims that your desires, values, and motives play no role in explaining your behavior. 5. The compatibilist differs with the hard determinist over whether or not any of our actions can be said to be free.
INSTRUCTIONS: The following problems relate to identifying and evaluating inductive and deductive arguments. Select the best answer for each. Each of the codefendants testified that the other defendant killed the victim. Therefore, we can only conclude that both defendants killed the victim
A) Deductive, unsound. B) Deductive, invalid. C) Deductive, valid. D) Inductive, weak. E) Inductive, strong.
Which of the following statements is true of altruism?
A. Neuroscientists have proved that altruism is slowly being replaced by selfishness in humans. B. Altruism is the result of the sophistication of the human race. C. People have always naturally preferred selfishness to altruism. D. Altruism makes people feel good, just as food and sex do.
Mahayana placed increased importance on this term for the "buddha-to-be," someone who comes very close to achieving the full buddha nature but postpones it to help others reach it.
a. Tathagata b. bodhisattva c. samsara d. Compassionate Guru