Zen Buddhist riddles meant to induce nonrational enlightenment are called _________

A) karma
B) sutras
C) koans
D) dharma


koans

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Which of the following statements is vague?

A) Dominique, my roommate, was born in France. B) Bob saw the lost dog driving in his car. C) This breakfast cereal is made from natural ingredients. D) Some sleep disorders can be treated. E) Mold causes allergic reactions in many people.

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Hobbes suggests that people are selfish by ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Here is an argument with an unstated premise or conclusion. Translate it into a standard-form syllogism and determine whether the reasoning is valid.Granita is in a good mood. It's her birthday.

What will be an ideal response?

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Berkeley says that the word "matter" refers to

a. something that is real, but known indirectly. b. any object that can be studied scientifically. c. the external cause of our perceptual experiences. d. nothing at all.

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