Which of the following best describes atman?

A) ?It is a person's innermost self or soul.
B) ?It is the single "world soul" that is the foundation of everything in this universe.
C) ?It is the personal soul that collects karma.
D) ?It is the individual soul that earns reward or punishment in the next reincarnation.


A

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. His emphasis on balance and the image of the pyramid help us conclude that Plato would have supported what we call democracy. 2. In Plato's dialogue The Republic, Socrates insists that only a well-balanced person with a sense of justice can be happy. 3. For Plato, the virtue of temperance is achieved when one's desires (appetites) are properly controlled. 4. According to Plato, women are ineligible to be guardians or soldiers regardless of their talent or skill. 5. In his ideal republic, Plato envisioned a plan which allowed guardians to focus on what was good for the state rather than themselves.

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Identify the sentence type and possible indirect use of "It is outrageous that my employers give employees a penalty for every sick day they take, and that three penalties means a sanction" be used to perform?

A) informative B) directive C) expressive D) commissive

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What is the technique an atheist would be likely to apply the following the statement "there is an afterlife"

A. Meditation B. Agnosticism C. Pragmatism D. None of the above

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