All of the following were important features of ancient Chinese religious traditions EXCEPT

a. rituals to keep demons at bay.
b. veneration of spirits.
c. veneration of the Buddha.
d. veneration of ancestors.


c

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A) You, too (tu quoque). B) No fallacy. C) Appeal to unqualified authority. D) Argument against the person, abusive. E) Argument against the person, circumstantial.

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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Some calyculated planets are high-orbiting satellites. But some zoantharians are calyculated planets, since some high-orbiting satellites are zoantharians.

What will be an ideal response?

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In circumstances in which the Qur'an does not provide direct guidance, Sunni Muslims appeal to the hadith, __________

a. an analogy from the teachings of the Qur'an b. the best judgment of the ruling Ayatollah c. the consensus of the modern Muslim community where a decision is needed d. laws found in the Jewish or Christian scriptures e. reports from the time of Muhammad, when he ruled in Medina

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Ethical relativism is the theory that what is right is determined by what a culture or society says is right

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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