What is the focus of tai chi? clearing the mind confronting adversaries going with the flow

Which of the following statements is a core principle of stoic ethics? A Meditation and/or prayer are essential to developing ethical behavior. B Happiness and peace of mind are achieved by focusing on what is in one's control. C A complete lack of emotion will result in virtuous behavior. D The pursuit of happiness and peace of mind will result in virtuous behavior.

The presumption of Innocence is based upon the needs of a free society. belief that humans are superior to other beings. deep-rooted beliefs in God. needs of self-actualization. Clear my selection

Question 8 (Mandatory) (2 points) 4) Listen During the Realist period the connection between science and progress seemed obvious to many, and people increasingly embraced __ (the search for knowledge based on observation and direct experience) in order to understand the non-idealized realities of modern life. a) Deconstructivism b) Trancendentalism c) Futurism d) Empericism

16 Which of the following is central to the Christian understanding of the value and dignity of human beings? They are created in the image of God. They were given the wonderful narrative of the Bible They have the guiding truths of the Ten Commandments. They are fundamentally good beings who desire God.

By "liberalism" Luban means to include which of the following: limited government the importance of human dignity and individual rights progressive ideals Both (a) and (b) Both (b) and (c)

What is one of the aims of socialism? to eliminate all forms of government intervention to end poverty and the condition of "working poor" to achieve complete economic freedom over all else

(1) What type of lobbying often seeks to influence tax policy or regulatory decisions? a. Educational lobbying b. Healthcare lobbying c. Environmental lobbying d. Corporate lobbying

According to Celano, how did Francis approach death? a. He sought to avoid it at all costs. b. He was racked with an intense fear of hell. c. He had the the Gospel of John read to him. d. All of the above.

In a political system based on proportional representation, a. legal restrictions are placed on the number of political parties. b. when a single party lacks an overall majority, a government by coalition can lead to indecision and stalemate. c. there is a greater concentration of political ideas on the middle ground than in two- party systems. d. there is a closer resemblance between the various political parties than in two-party systems.

How should we understand Socrates' claim that "no man knowingly does evil"? People are frequently not fully conscious of what they're doing, performing an action without fully willing it As with an "akratic'person, someone may choose to do something she knows is evil because she doesn't have the strength to do the right thing. Those with virtue naturally act in accordance with it. Only those who do not have knowledge of it may do evil things.