The Jain laity do not generally apply the doctrine of nonviolence to capital punishment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Match each of the five Jain principles for living:

a. Ahimsa d. Aparigraph b. satya e. asteya c. brahmacharya 10. nonattachment 11. nonviolence 12. chastity 13. no stealing 14. truthfulness

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The ignorant man:

a. lives without knowledge of himself. b. lives without knowledge of God. c. lives without knowledge of the nature of things. d. all of these choices. e. none of these choices.

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct translation for each problem. Use capital letters to represent affirmative English statements. Alaskan is sweet only if neither Heineken is balanced nor Pabst is clean tasting

A) A ? (?H ? ?P) B) A ? ?H • ?P C) ?(H ? P) ? A D) A ? ?(H ? P) E) (?H ? ?P) ? A

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From John Stuart Mill’s viewpoint,

a. philosophical concern with justice began in the 19th century. b. questions of morality form a subset of questions of justice. c. justice is a moral standard independent of the principle of utility. d. only the utilitarian standard can best resolve conflicts between competing principles of justice.

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