Jainism gets its name from “jina.”

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Which of the following best describes the fallacy of begging the question?

A. a circular definition B. a definition with many possible interpretations C. an ambiguously worded definition D. an oversimplified definition

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Which one of the following statements could a nonrelativist accept?

a. No culture’s practices are any worse than any other. b. There are no universal moral principles. c. There is a legitimate relativity in the way different cultures apply universal moral principles. d. The obvious fact that different cultures have many different moral rules indicates that they have no moral rules in common.

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The Jain Agamas are translations of

a. the sermons of Parshva. b. the revelations of the Tirthankaras. c. the heavenly sounds of Mahavira. d. the Hindu Vedas

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