Year 9 SE Flashcards

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What are the 4 sights ?

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Dead man, holy man, sick man, old man

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What are the 4 noble truths ?

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All creatures suffer, suffering is caused by selfish desires, suffering can be ended, there is a path that leads away from suffering

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3
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What’s the eightfold path ?

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A way to live you life suggested by the Buddha

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4
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Dharma

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The Buddhas teachings

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5
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Dukkha

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Suffering

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6
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3 poisons

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3 causes of suffering ( hatred, greed, delusion )

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7
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Enlighten

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The state of great wisdom and knowledge

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8
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Middle way

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A life of moderation

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9
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Ascetic

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A person who refuses pleasure and comfort

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10
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Mahabodhi

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Great wakening

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Nirvana

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Enlightenment

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12
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3 jewels

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Dharma, sangha, examples of Buddhas life

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13
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Sangha

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Community of followers

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14
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Pilgrimage

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A journey to a place of religious significance

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15
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Ahimsa

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Teaching of nonviolence

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16
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Missionary

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Someone who spreads a religious message

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17
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Name all eight things on the eightfold path

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Right concentration, thought,effort,meditation, speech, action, livelihood, understanding

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18
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Name the 4 Buddhist pilgrimage sites

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Lumbini, Nepal
Bodh Gaya, India
Kusinara, India
Sarnath, India

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19
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What happened in lumbini ?

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The Buddha was born

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20
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What happened in bodh gaya ?

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Buddha achieved enlightenment

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21
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What happened in kusinara ?

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The Buddha died

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22
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What happened in sarnath ?

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Buddha received his first teaching

23
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When did Siddhartha Gautama die ?

24
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When was Siddhartha Gautama born ?

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When did Siddhartha Gautama leave the palace ?
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What did Siddhartha Gautama see when he left the palace ?
4 sights
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What life did Siddhartha Gautama have ?
Privileged and luxurious
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Who told the prophecy of Siddhartha Gautama becoming a holy man ?
Brahmins
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How long did Siddhartha Gautama spend in the woodlands being an ascetic ?
6 years
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What percentage of the uk is Buddhist ?
0.3%
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How many Buddhists are there ?
500 million
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Ethics
studying how people make moral decisions
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Medical ethics
Looks at moral decisions faced by doctors and scientists
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Sanctity of life
Human life is very special
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Pro life
Protecting/saving human life is most important
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Quality of life
Standard of health/comfort experienced by a person in their day to day life
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Quality of life argument
Very poor quality of life can be used as an argument for euthanasia
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Who was Kantian ethics developed by and when ?
Immanuel Kant 1700
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Who was utilitarian ethics developed by and when ?
Jeremy Bentham and John mill in 1800s
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What does kantian ethics entail ?
1. Never treat people as a means to an end 2. Only do things you would be happy done to you
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What does utilitarian ethics entail ?
1. Do what causes the most people happiness 2. Everyone’s happiness counts equally
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What do most religions think about euthanasia?
That it’s bad because life is a gift from god and shouldn’t be disrespected.
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Soul
Non physical part of someone that makes us who we are
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Life after death
The existence of life after dying
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Reincarnation
The belief that after death, the soul separates and is born into another body.
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Samsara cycle
Continual cycle of birth death and rebirth
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Dualism
A soul and body exist
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Materialism
The only thing that exists is physical matter and humans don’t have a soul
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Humanism
Disbelief in a higher being
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Paranirvana
Complete state of bliss and soul doesn’t rebirth
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Beatific vision
When god opens himself up for people
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What do Buddhists believe about reincarnation ?
Soul is aiming for moksha when the soul is released from the body
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What do Hindus believe about reincarnation?
Soul is aiming for paranirvana achiev this by gaining good karma
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What do Christian’s and Jews believe about heaven and hell ?
Heaven = a state of eternal happiness with god He’ll = a state of eternal suffering without god