Gabriel's efforts are in vain, because he is surely going to die.
Inasmuch as he denies himself feelings of physical pleasure, Gabriel is missing out on the good things in life.
Gabriel's efforts make sure that he will have good health as time goes on.
Gabriel's efforts can be thought of as a gift he gives to a future self, someone who may resemble him but who will not be numerically identical with him.
All of the above
There is only one tree in Xavier's yard, because Buddha's principle holds that everything has a permanently existing self.
There are many trees in Xavier's yard, because by Milinda's Principle each tree is really many trees, each with it's own permanently existing self.
There really isn't a tree in his yard at all, because Milinda's principle suggests that the tree has no set, numeric identity over time.
All of the above
None of the above
The "computer" I face is only one moment in a causal net or process ultimately implicating the entire universe.
The computer I face is a thing made of plastic and wires and suchlike.
The computer I face is a thing with its own numerical identity to itself.
The computer I face, at the level of ultimate reality, is just a bunch of atoms.
All of the above
"Katy Perry" is the name of an artist.
"Katy Perry" is the name of a fleeting, manufactured pop act with little artistic merit.
"Katy Perry" is the name of a person, a self with a history extending through time.
"Katy Perry" is a convenient designator.
"Katy Perry" is one of the original members of the Temptations.
Skandha
Vaisesika
Inherence
Universal
Volition
Oneness
Absence
'Geronimo' is just a convenient designator for a far more complicated state of affairs.
The universal, "Brownnness", inheres in Geronimo.
Geronimo's physical form exhibits the rupa skandha.
A and B
None of the above
Is an eternal substance
Is a non-eternal substance
Has no ultimate self-existence
Is wicked awesome
All of the above
True
False
The four piranhas
The four parramas
The four pramanas
The four skandhas
Super sweet
Perception
Inference
Comparison
Testimony
True
False
True
False
Lawrence knows the sound of a small caliber pistol well, and that is what this sounds like.
Just because a gun has been fired doesn't mean that a crime is being committed.
The sound he hears is very much like the sound of a car backfiring.
Lawrence is paranoid.
None of the above.
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