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PHIL 101 TEST 3 JMU NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
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What does Kierkegaard mean by the term 'dialectical'?Relates to the concept of paradox and contradiction.
What does Kierkegaard mean by the term 'fantastic'?He uses it to mean 'ridiculous' in the context of faith.
Where can the central passage about Kierkegaard's view on 'objective' and 'subjective' thinking be found?At the top of page 379.
What does Kierkegaard mean by the term 'inwardness'? 1 / 4
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Relating to a truth (in this case, God) on a personal level.
What does Kierkegaard mean by the term 'critics'?Refers to those who take a hyper-intellectual approach to Christianity.
What does Kierkegaard mean by the term 'hyper-intellectual'?An excessive reliance on intellectual reasoning.
Where does Kierkegaard flesh out his point about paradox?Near the bottom of page 381.
What does Kierkegaard mean by the term 'meaning' in relation to faith?The personal involvement and emotional commitment in faith.
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What is Kierkegaard indirectly playing around with?Hume's Fork
What is the Buddhist conception of Spiritual Enlightenment?A spiritual-philosophical practice that emphasizes personhood, flourishing, morality, and truth.
What is the difference between philosophy and religion in Eastern approaches?The lines between philosophy and religion are less demarcated.
What is the goal of studying Buddhism in this context?A basic introduction, not a comprehensive study.
What is Kierkegaard's emphasis on in relation to higher truths of life? 3 / 4
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The 'Inwardness' dimension of relating to higher truths, such as God.
How does the Buddhist approach to enlightenment differ from Kierkegaard's?It involves 'cyclical' operations like Rebirth and Karma, rather than linear ones.
Who is the person who founded Buddhism?Siddhartha Gautama, also known as 'The Buddha'.
How does the 'Wheel of Life' concept relate to Buddhism?It is a metaphysical view focused on the subjective aspects of life.
How should the idea of 'Karma' be understood in the context of Buddhism?
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