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LO7 1. This stage of Buddha's Eightfold path addresses the developing of mental focus necessary for awareness.=right concentration 2. It is the sole reality, for it is the metaphysical unity which is manifested in all empirical plurality.=atman 3. It specifically refers to the illusion superimposed upon reality as an effect of ignorance.=Maya 4. Which Eastern philosophical system highlights the Four Noble Truths which are Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, and Magga?=Buddhism 5. It is the ultimate reality; the supreme reality which transcends all things and yet underlies all things as the ground of all things.=brahman 6. What is the oldest extant literary works of the Aryan mind which means "knowledge" in Sanskrit.=vedas 7. From Buddha's Eightfold path, this stage indicates cultivating positive states of mind; freeing oneself from evil and unwholesome states and preventing them arising in future.=right effort 8. Which is not true about Nirvana?=someone who reaches nirvana 9. Which Eastern philosophical system highlights the inner man and his reality? =Hinduism 10. The three roots of evil according to Buddhism are the following, EXCEPT:=Lust and craving

LO8

1. Since all existent things depend upon other things for their existence, there must exist at least one thing that is not dependent and so is a ______.=necessary being

2. According to Augustine, _______ allows for the very possibility of knowing.=faith 3. The Wager, which was formulated by Blaise Pascal, is a ______ of God=statistical and probability The Five Ways formulated by Aquinas, which is meant to be a proof for the existence of God, argues by:=necessary beginning 5. What was the greatest contribution of Augustine to the history of Philosophy and Theology?=plato to a Christian framework 6. Hegel posits ______ in order to formulate a system of thought meant to explain all of reality?=geist 7. This being than which no greater can be conceived is:=God 8. For Blaise Pascal, despite his rational Wager, he believes that without ______, life would lose its value.=The heart 9. The Ontological Argument formulated by Anselm, which is meant to be a proof for the existence of God, argues by:=highest and perfect being 10. In the Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky, Ivan says he wants to return the ticket of his to God. Why?=he is going to commit suicide

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LO9 1. What is characteristic of human consciousness?=nothingness 2. Jean-Paul Sartre calls it ______ when we put the blame on other people or outside circumstances whenever we commit wrong acts.=bad faith

3. Human beings are pour soi, or being-for-itself, but becomes en soi, or being beingin-itself, when:=when we abandon

4. Hegel posits ______ in order to formulate a system of thought meant to explain all of reality?= geist 5. What was the greatest contribution of Augustine to the history of Philosophy and Theology?=plato to a Christian framework

6. According to Augustine, _______ allows for the very possibility of knowing.=faith

LO10 1. Utilitarian ethics is often criticized because it undermines:=the uniqueness of man 2. A philosophical worldview which emphasizes equality and liberty among men=liberalism 3. The benefit of an ethics as proposed by Nietzsche is that it is:=all of the answrs 4. In ethics, that right action consists solely in the conformity of an action to a justified rule or principle is called:=deontological ethics 5. According to Rawls, Justice can only be formed only within a hypothetical contract, essentially characterized by:=the veil 6. Bentham felt that it was not useful to involve legislature or societal constraints on:=private masters 7. Nietzsche said that God is dead because:=the concept of god