Benjamin Franklin believed that the virtues were in character

a) deontological
b) utilitarian or teleological
c) egoistic
d) emotional


B

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In the context of Hindu worship, the place of ritual is purified, and any evil spirits lurking to interfere with the puja are driven away with the help of _________

A) the Puranas B) mantras C) the Brahmanas D) shastras

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