Samantha Teem 010104520 Phil 103 Final Exam 1A. According to Kant‚ good will is the only thing that is absolutely good without qualification. Good will is the only thing that is unconditionally good. Good will is what makes all other good things truly good. Things can be good‚ but not without qualification. The will is good because the intention itself is good‚ rather than a desired result or some outside reasoning. All in all it is the honest and unselfish intention of a will. 1B. Aristotle believed
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______________: awareness of mental formations‚ cognition‚ sensationvalence‚ and matter. In short‚ the doctrine of the five skandas implies that the “self” is radically _________. Returning to the Second Noble Truth: The Second Noble Truth states: dukkha has specifiable origins. Remember‚ the root of dukkha is‚ in part‚ _________. But this is a result of believing that the self is an _________ thing and thus foolhearted. In addition‚ we can now see that ________ is brought about by ___________ of the fact that “you” are no more
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of modern society continually grows through the adversities presented throughout life‚ calling for moral and spiritual guidance. Buddhism as a non-theistic religion presents a passive philosophy that systematically alleviates the central belief of dukkha(suffering) and release from Samsara(cycle of rebirth). In relations to the quotations‚ Buddhaghosa of the Theravada variant and Dogen of the Zen buddhists address the attainment of enlightenment through living the Buddhist teachings and meditation
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We must get use to this change and realize it‚ thus using it to our advantage‚ instead of being suprised by change. 14. Explain the Buddha’s teachings concerning anatta. 15. Explain the Buddha’s teachings concerning dukkha. Dukkha is the "dissatisfaction" of life. Dukkha includes the horrible suffering to everyday frustration that we face in life‚ including the times we are satisfied or happy. 16. What are the Four Noble Truths? List and briefly explain. 1. To Live is to suffer- 2
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Informative Outline Topic: The Buddhism General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about some main beliefs of one of the most popular religions‚ the Buddhism. Thesis: From Buddhism to any individual‚ the Buddhism and Buddhist beliefs become one of the most influential religions in the world. i. Introduction A. Attention Getter: “God said‚ let there be light: and there was light.” For Christians‚ Jesus is their only God. However‚ as the founder of another famous
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Moksha and Nirvana Both Hindu and Buddhist beliefs of reincarnation end with the ultimate goal of ending that cycle. Moksha is a final resting place that is attained by living a good life through the five caste levels. Moksha is basically the ending of the cycle of birth and rebirth while the soul lives on. Nirvana is the highest level of enlightenment a Buddhist can receive. Adhering to the various phases of the Noble eight Fold Path to eliminate suffering‚ one will reach the final phase‚ nirvana
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"Enlightened One‚" the Buddha‚ who was born in Nepal as Prince Siddhartha Gautama (Leela George). The four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching are: The truth of suffering Dukkha‚ The truth of the origin of Dukkha‚ the truth of the cessation of Dukkha‚ and The truth of the path of liberation from Dukkha (Andre Ferdinand Herold). Ron Epstein states that “Buddha taught that peaceful minds lead to peaceful speech and peaceful actions. If the minds of living beings are at peace‚ the world
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pursuit of redemption in Heaven. Nirvana is the end-goal of Buddhists‚ and most all other practices are centered around the pursuit of Nirvana. b. Four Noble Truths: The Four Noble Truths are the main principles of Buddha’s teachings: Dukkha‚ Samudaya‚ Niroha‚ and Magga. Dukkha‚ the first of the four truths‚ identifies the truth about suffering—it’s an unavoidable part of life. Second‚ Samudaya claims that suffering isn’t for nothing; Nirodha (the third truth) says that suffering will eventually end‚ and
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Religious tradition: Buddhism Buddhism is a non-theistic religious tradition‚ more so a philosophy‚ which branched from Hinduism. The ‘Buddha’‚ from which Buddhism derived its name‚ was a man named Siddhartha Gautama‚ who abandoned anything associated with worldly desires in pursuit of freedom from suffering. He led a harsh life of meditation‚ study and simplicity‚ and his experiences are what shaped Buddhism. Buddhism is a religion centralising around peace‚ and strongly based on the preaching
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Compare the ideas of Self (ātman) found in the Upaniṣads with the Buddhist concept of no-Self (anātman) The early Upanisadic notion of the Atman‚ a permanent‚ unchanging essence common to all human beings‚ obscured by the physical and emotional activities of human‚ or illusion (maya).1 In contrast‚ Buddhist literature is usually thought – at least within more mainstream academics – to contend that‚ instead‚ humans are merely experience‚ or rather‚ the culmination or accumulation of feelings‚ bodily
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