Issues In Culture & Religion Flashcards

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is a character, sentiment, or disposition of a community or people, considered as a natural endowmen

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Ethos

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the spirit which actuates manners and customs

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Ethos

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the characteristic tone of an institution or social organization

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Ethos

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is a necessity for stable social groups, including those of humans, so the basis for it has evolved

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Moral behavior

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a Greek word corresponding roughly to “ethics”

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Ethos

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If any one hire oxen, and kill them by bad treatment or blows, he shall compensate the owner, oxen for oxen

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[Code of Hammurabi]

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If a man hire an ox, and he breaks its leg or cut the ligament of its neck, he shall compensate the owner with ox for _____

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Ox
[Code of Hammurabi]

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If any one hire an ox, and put out its eye, he shall pay the owner _____ of its value

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One-half
[Code of Hammurabi]

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If any one hire an ox, and break off a horn, or cut off its tail, or hurt its muzzle, he shall pay _____ of its value in money

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One-fourth
[Code of Hammurabi]

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If a veterinary surgeon perform a serious operation on an ass or an ox, and cure it, the owner shall pay the surgeon _____ of a shekel as a fee

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One-sixth
[Code of Hammurabi]

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If he perform a serious operation on an ass or ox, and kill it, he shall pay the owner _____ of its value

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One-fourth
[Code of Hammurabi]

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12
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Holy book

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Torah

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13
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Compilations of commandments

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Torah

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14
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Shows how God wants Jews to live

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Torah

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15
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[INFLUENCE]
Torah
Schechita

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Judaism

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16
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Obligation to feed the animals

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[Judaism]
Deutronomy

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Obligations to give refuge and return lost animals

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[Judaism]
Exodus

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18
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Specially trained Jewish slaughterman

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Shochet

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19
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Judaism slaughter

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Schechita

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20
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Instrument used in Schechita

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Chalaf

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21
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A chalaf must severe but not tear:

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Trachea
Esophagus
Carotid arteries
Jugular veins

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An animal suffered from an abnormality from Shechita

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Non-kosher

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Kosher meat

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Fit or proper; for ritual purposes

24
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Christian ethic in animals
- avoid cruelty
- treat them with kindness

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Judeo-Christian Faith

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He argued that cruelty to animals was wrong because it encouraged people to behave in a similarly cruel fashion towards other
Thomas Aquinas
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Non-injury to living beings [Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism]
Ahimsa [Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism]
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Repeated, cyclical embodiment [Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism]
Reincarnation
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All living things [Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism]
Samsara
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allows animal sacrifice to a limited extent in religious ceremonies [religion]
Hinduism
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Proper treatment of animals is considered as the Hindu passes toward salvation [religion]
Hinduism
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human soul can be reborn into other forms such as insects or mammals [religion]
Hinduism
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Absence of the desire to harm
Ahimsa
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Keystone of Hindus ethics
Ahimsa
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Infinite member of the identical spiritual units
Jiva
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matter in all its forms and the conditions under which matter exists: time, space, and movement
Ajiva
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everything natural is living, and all life is sacred
Animists [Jains]
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strict vegetarians
Animists [Jains]
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practice ahimsa very strictly (they do not harm a fly)
Animists [Jains]
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build refuges and rest houses for old and diseased animals, where they are kept and fed until they die a natural death
Animists [Jains]
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Four noble truths of _____ 1. There is suffering 2. Suffering has a cause 3. Suffering has an end 4. There is a path leads to the end of suffering
Buddhism
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for every event that occurs, there will follow another event whose existence was caused by the first, and this second event will be pleasant or unpleasant according as its cause was skilful or unskilful
Law of Karma
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_____ view on animals - killing animals is equated with killing humans - should get no companionship from animals - There should be no hunting of animals - Many buy and release wildlife as a way to reduce suffering.
Buddhist
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This religion believes it is wrong to: - hunt merely for pleasure - use its skin, - cause animals to fight each other, - incite them to act unnaturally, - molest them unnecessarily
Islamic
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Four schools of thought
Animism Mechanism Vitalism Anthropocentrism
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(School of thought) • animals and people have souls similar in kind • souls are indestructible and composed of fire or air, and move from human to animal or human in succeeding incarnations.
Animism
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(School of thought) humans and animals are mere machines and such as they are essentially the same without soul differentiating them from inanimate matter
Mechanism
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(School of thought) recognized the difference between organic and inorganic entities
Vitalism
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(School of thought) emphasized the interdependence of soul and body
Vitalism
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(School of thought) regarded humankind being in the centre of the world, and existence, welfare, and well-being as the ultimate aim of the universe
Anthropocentrism
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(School of thought) Everything in the universe was interpreted in term of humans and their values
Anthropocentrism