Exam 14: Eastern Theories of Ethics

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__________ is the fourth-largest religion in the world.

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Prior to Taoism, the primary religion was Brahmanism, which itself is a predecessor to Hinduism.

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Hinduism is the oldest historically recorded philosophical view, dating back to 2500 BCE.

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This is a set of considerations and actions one must take to achieve the middle way.

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Oldstone-Moore (2002) identified Li is an important concept in Confucian ethics.

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The state in which one can break out of the endless cycle of birth, life, and death is referred to as:

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According to the Four Noble Truths, this Truth encourages us is to follow the middle way.

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Taoism is also known as:

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According to Taoism, farmers are aware of the natural rhythms of nature.

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Hinduism, an older philosophy that was developed around 500 BCE, was created in response to the perceived limitations of Buddhism.

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Dharma refers to seeking the truth and elevation to a higher level.

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Three main sources of ethical thinking in Asian cultures include all but what:

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The three major philosophical thoughts in China include all but which:

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_______, later called the Buddha, was a major contributor to Buddhism.

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This theory is founded on making ethical decisions from rituals and practices.

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The yang is considered the receptive and weaker aspect of the union between yin and yang

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Ethics in Hinduism may be understood as including virtues such as humility, patience, and honoring others.

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Early developments of ________ originated from several pagan religious perspectives.

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According to the Four Noble Truths, this Truth addresses the causes of suffering and focuses on desire.

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According to Hinduism, this means telling the truth:

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