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TRICIA MAE V.

NALDO BEED 1A

Multiple Choice. Choose the letter representing the correct answer and write the letter on the space
provided for.

1. What does the statement of Thich Nhat Hahn mean: “Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your
feet”.

A. Be good always

B. Be humble always

C. Be grateful always

D. Be nothing at all

2. Friedrich Nietzsche’s declaration that “God is dead” portrays that he

A. Is referring to statues of Christ

B. Is an atheist

C. Has a faith only in his mouth

D. All the answers are incorrect

3. Nipun Mehta says “Find meaning! When you go from “me” to “we”, the mind calms down”. This
statement portrays a person who is

A. Selfish

B. Humble

C. Unselfish

D. None of the answers are correct

4. What makes a person live a good life?

A. He has everything both material and immaterial.

B. He is grateful to whatever is offered to him

C. He is conceited

D. He is in a solitary confinement
5. The Dalai Lama believes that “The seed of goodness is found in the soil of appreciation”. He means
that

A. Doing goodness to others bear fruits

B. Doing goodness is appreciated in public

C. Doing goodness is acknowledged in public

D. All the answers are correct

6. Choices in life lead to a good life.

A. True

B. False

C. Uncertain

D. None of these are correct

7. What is good life?

A. A good life is a fantasy

B. A good life is wealth

C. A good life is happy

D. A good life is fulfilment

E. All of the answers are correct

8. Which of the following is an example of a value?

A. Justice

B. Happiness

C. Security

D. All of the answers are correct.

9. Ethics is known as the philosophy of what?

A. Morality

B. Society

C. Justice
D. None of the answers are correct.

10. Which of the following is the best way to describe how the term ethics is viewed in the academic
world?

A. Ethics is code of conduct for a particular profession and not related to personal life.

B. Ethics is a branch of philosophy dealing with morality.

C. Ethics is a field of study that focuses on faith and religion.

D. Ethics is what we do when we know others are watching

A. Establish the commonality among Thick Nhat Hahn, Nipun Mehta and the Dalai Lama based on
their philosophical belief on goodness.

1. Thick Nhat Hahn once said “Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet”.
2. Nipun Mehta, on the other hand, says “Find meaning! When you go from “me” to “we”, the
mind calms down”.
3. The Dalai Lama believes that “The seed of goodness is found in the soil of appreciation”.

Answer: The commonality among those three sayingsis that they talk about Humbleness being a
good person , and Enjoying life every moment that it offers with contentment. Be grateful. Be
happy.

B. Quote the Christian bible on the goodness of life.

Answer: “No, O people, the LORD has told you what is good, and this is what he requires of you: to
do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8
1. In what ways can scientific advancement ensure ‘good life’ of people in a particular society?
Scientific advancement ensure “good life” in terms of that Science generates solutions for
everyday life and helps us to answer the great mysteries of the universe.It has a specific role, as
well as a variety of functions for the benefit of our society: creating new
knowledge, improving education, and increasing the quality of our lives.
2. Can you equate scientific and technological improvements to a good life? Support your answer.
For other people , it is helpful to them (Scientific and technological improvements) for it makes their lives
and everyday work easier but for those who lived in the mountains, without the use of technology and
gadgets, they are happily contented with what they have , they do not need these scientific advancements
and they can have a goodlife without these , it depends on us if we are going to depend our selves on these
technologies or just be contented with the traditional way in order to achieve a goodlife.

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