Quiz #2: Philo Lesson 3-5

According to Buddhism, human beings have a dual nature: the spiritual and immortal essence and the other is empirical life and character.

• True
• False

According to this philosopher, through our spirituality we have a conscience.

• Jean-Paul Sartre
• St. Thomas Aquinas
• Herbert Marcuse
• St. Augustine of Hippo

The following are ideas of St. Augustine of Hippo EXCEPT

• We are responsible for our neighbors, just as we are for our own actions.
• Christianity is the only full and true philosophy.
• Human beings have the unique power to change themselves and things for the better
• We are free physically but morally bound to obey the law.

Which concept follows the idea that God allots rewards and punishment to all beings according to their actions?

• Samsara
• Karma
• Jiva
• Nirvana

This means a change in worldview, a change in how reality, truth, and facts are viewed.

• Philosophical shift
• Epistemological shift
• Ontological shift
• Paradigm shift

This helps individuals to confront their weaknesses and limitations. 

• Love
• Forgiveness
• Failure
• Loneliness

According to Hinduism, Only Brahman is real everything else is illusory manifestation of it.

• True
• False

According to deep ecologists, the ecological crisis is an outcome of authoritarian social structures.

• True
• False

Who described the universe as living embodiment of nature's order, harmony, and beauty?

• Anaximander
• Lao Tzu
• Pythagoras
• St. Augustine of Hippo

This modern thinker stated that humans do not only have rights but also duties to the environment.

• George Mead
• Immanuel Kant
• Martin Heidegger
• Herbert Marcuse