RLGA01H3 Lecture Notes - Indus River, Western Religions, Vedas

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Connecting to the cosmos(some sort of answers sought to connect nature, ourselves and the universe ; to believe that we are one with the rest of the world) Temple religion (place where you can practise ideals in organised matter with professionals i. e. monks or priests=highest class of society) Prophetic religion ( religions that believe in prophets=messages from god; messengers of god or psychic abilities to see into the future)(includes islam, judaism) The energy god( refers primarily to the single source that brings about everything=how things has always been, not human like, shapeless, just energy; people would identify nature as god) Mystery religion( initiation is required to access the religion i. e. meditate, chant (kept secret by some religions; in this trance like state you experience this mystical ideal through this mystery religion) God on earth(means avatar; descending on something ,deities that live in another realm who descend upon earth into an earthly form or manifestation to help heal or aide people)

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QUESTION 18

Partnership property:

	a.	is always personal property.
	b.	is owned by the partners as tenants in partnership.
	c.	can be pledged to a partner's personal creditor.
	d.	all of the above

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QUESTION 19

Under apparent authority:

	a.	a principal is never liable for the acts of an agent.
	b.	a principal is liable for creating the appearance of an agency relationship.
	c.	there is no agency relationship.
	d.	none of the above

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QUESTION 20

Religious discrimination is lawful if:

	a.	a church is looking for a pastor.
	b.	the person's religion prevented them from working a certain shift.
	c.	the religious beliefs will interfere with effective work.
	d.	none of the above

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QUESTION 21

The business judgment rule holds directors liable for:

	a.	errors in business judgment.
	b.	their mistakes.
	c.	failure to obtain necessary information for making decisions.
	d.	none of the above

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QUESTION 22

OSHAâs enforcement powers include:

	a.	Research
	b.	Investigations
	c.	Record-keeping requirements
	d.	All of these answers

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QUESTION 23

Which is not an example of an independent contractor relationship?

	a.	master/servant
	b.	lawyer/client
	c.	accountant/client
	d.	All of the above are not independent contractors.

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QUESTION 24

The Americans with Disabilities Act:

	a.	applies to all employers.
	b.	limits the impact of the Rehabilitation Act.
	c.	applies only to government contractors.
	d.	prohibits the use of tests that screen out handicapped workers.

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QUESTION 25

Under workersâ compensation:

	a.	the employee loses the right to sue the employer for covered incidents.
	b.	employee fault controls compensation.
	c.	injuries by other employees are not covered.
	d.	None of these

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QUESTION 26

Which of the following is not one of the benefits provided by workersâ compensation:

	a.	Hospital and medical expenses
	b.	Full wages
	c.	Partial wages
	d.	Death benefits

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QUESTION 27

A partnership by estoppel:

	a.	is the same as a partnership by implication.
	b.	results when third parties are led to believe a partnership exists.
	c.	is the same as a joint venture.
	d.	none of the above

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QUESTION 28

A shareholder proxy is:

	a.	good until revoked.
	b.	not subject to any securities laws.
	c.	a transfer of a right to vote.
	d.	none of the above

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23. Gender-based violence in the workplace can lead to which ofthe following harmful impacts on sex workersâ lives?

		PTSD and Depression
		STIs
		Drug abuse
		Sexual violence
		All of the above

26.

How is the concept of the "naturalization" of gender differences used and to what ends (in academic work on gender)?

		An increasingly popular scientific approach that demonstrates that these gender differences are based in biology rather than social processes.
		A critique of the ways in which ânaturalisticâ (physiological) explanations of gender difference are supported by culture, mass media, religion, knowledge systems (e.g., science and medicine).
		An important part of the self-help movement that shows that gender differences are normal, natural, and to be expected, that conflict arises out of the mistaken assumption that such differences can and should be changed, a set of exercises meant to help individuals come to terms with their inner essence.

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Which person best represents Kantian deontology?

		Susie refused the take Jimmy's life because to kill him would be to treat Jimmy purely as an instrument or object to whatever end she was trying to achieve.
		Susie refused to take Jimmy's life, even in self defense, because in her religion it is considered a sin for which she will be punished by her god.
		Susie refused to take Jimmy's life because if all people were to take the lives of others the world would be chaos.
		Susie refused to take Jimmy's life because doing so would make her a vicious person.

According to Kant's theory, being capable of acting morally means you have dignity and to have dignity means you are priceless. Things and persons who lack this capacity, lack moral worth.

True

False

According to Kant's theory, there are certain actions, such as lying, that we are never permitted to do regardless of the affects of those actions on others.

True

False

What gives humans value for Kant?

Being valued by others.

Having the capacity to reason.

Having capacity to love others.

Acting morally.

All are important components in Kantâs theory except for which of the following:

The motive from which we perform our actions.

The universalizability of actions.

The consequences of our actions.

Recognizing the dignity of humanity.

To properly apply the original (universal law) formula of the Categorical Imperative (Act only on that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should be become a universal law, we should take do which of the following:

Ask ourselves "Would I want this done to me?"

Ask ourselves "If all rational beings were to do this action, would there be negative consequences."

Ask ourselves "Would I want my action to become one that all rational beings should follow?"

Ask ourselves "If all rational beings were to follow this action, would it create a logical contradiction?"

If we were to apply the Humanity Formulation of the Categorical Imperative, we would:

		Ask ourselves, "What would be the consequences of such an action on humanity?"
		Ask ourselves, "Is my action recognizing my dignity and the dignity of others or is it treating myself or others as a mere object?
		Ask ourselves, "Do I want to place a value on human life?"
		Ask oursleves, "Will treating myself or others in this way make me a moral person?"

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