A direct cause of an action is called a ________ cause.

A. conjuncted
B. proximal
C. constrained
D. distal


Answer: B

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a. lesser vehicle b. way of light c. teachings of the elders d. great vehicle

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

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Zoroastrians use the date of the coronation of what Sassanian king in 631 C.E. as the first year of their calendar?

a. Xerxes b. Alexander c. Cyrus d. Yazdgird

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According to Nyaya, by what standard are mistaken knowledge claims ultimately detected?

A) successfulness in practice B) appeal to further knowledge C) valid argumentation D) more determinate perceptions

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