For Hindus and Buddhists, __________ signifies the moral weight of one's action

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


karma

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint. No finished projects are uncompleted works. Therefore, no completed works are unfinished projects

A) Valid; no fallacy. B) Invalid; illicit contraposition. C) Invalid; illicit contrary. D) Invalid; illicit conversion. E) Invalid; illicit obversion.

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Four different experimenters use the same test on four different randomly-selected samples at different times and obtain consistent results. This is an indicator of

A. the test's reliability. B. the test's nonmaleficence. C. the test's inauthenticity. D. the test's morality.

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According to Sidgwick, his investigation shows: a. we can compare the values of nonhedonistic ends. b. we can compare nonhedonistic ends with happiness. c. if we are not able to make comparisons of nonhedonistic ends withhappiness, then we are forced into accepting a paradox

d. all of these answers. e. none of these answers.

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One misinterpretation of Paul's thesis on freedom was that since we are free, we may do as we wish, even if what we wish is sinful because

A. freedom would be meaningless if some choices were ethically closed off to us. B. nothing is considered sinful any more. C. by sinning we show God that we need him. D. sinning is actually good since it allows God's grace more opportunity to show itself.

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