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Week 6 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 4 social roles

A

Seers - teachers
Managers - organize ppl
Producers - Creators
Followers - the sheep workers

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2
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Who was the Buddah

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The awakened one
mediated for 6 years (49 consecutive)

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3
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How many years did the Buddah teach

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45

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4
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What were the Buddahs teaching patterns

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Teach for 9 months and then spiritual retreat for 3 months (ALWAYS SILENT)

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5
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What are the 8 things of the eightfold path

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Right Views
Right Intent
Right Speech
Right Conduct
Right Livelihood
Right Effort
Right Mindfulness
Right Concentration

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6
Q

What is Right Views

A

Need the correct blueprint for how to live

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7
Q

What is Right Intent

A

Focus on spiritual liberation

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8
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What is Right Speech

A

Speaking truthfully
Wonder why others might lie

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9
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What is Right Conduct

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Dont
kill
steal
lie
drugs

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10
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What is Right Livelihood

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The choice of occupation and the choice of attitude towards the occupation

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11
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What is Right Effort

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Directing effort sustainably
Using energy in a smart way

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12
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What is Right Mindfulness

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Being always self aware

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13
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What is Right Concentration

A

Learning to calm the mind

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14
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What does Impermanence mean

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Everything is always changing

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15
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What is meditation

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Allowing thoughts and feelings to pass by without becoming attached to them

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16
Q

What is Emptiness Greek vs Buddhism

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In the West, we focus on becoming an individual whereas in ancient
Buddhism the focus is on dissolving into the universal

17
Q

What was Socrates/Platos way of Pedagogy (teaching)

A

Anamnesis
teach via questions because learning is a process of recollection

18
Q

What was Aristotle way of Pedagogy

A

Habits
learning depends on the student developing the daily habits of excellence

19
Q

What was Hinduism way of Pedagogy

A

learning comes from steadily renouncing material desires

20
Q

What was Buddhish way of Pedagogy

A

learning comes from meditation

21
Q

What was Platos nature of the universe

A

We have appearance and reality:
one is a cave of shadows and the other is the real world of sunlight

22
Q

What was Aristotle nature of the universe

A

We only have one world but in this world everything has its own teleology, that is, its unique motion and purpose.

23
Q

What was Hinduism nature of the universe

A

renunciation allows one to reincarnate into more spiritual forms

24
Q

What was Buddhism nature of the universe

A

renunciation via meditation allows one to reincarnate into more spiritual forms

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