Which of the Following Aspects of Buddhism Was NOT a Criticized

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following aspects of Buddhism was NOT a criticized by Confucians and Daoists in the Six Dynasties period?

• A) Its veneration of texts
• B) The seemingly irrational nature of its teachings
• C) The monastic tradition of begging for food
• D) The renunciation of worldly pleasures
• E) Shaving one's head

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Definitions:

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic, often relating to the making of decisions and judgments that are sensible and sound.

Influence Tactic

Methods or strategies used by an individual or group to persuade or encourage others to follow their direction or accept their decisions.

Ingratiation

A social influence strategy where an individual attempts to make themselves more likable to another, often through flattery or favors.

Assertiveness

The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive, enabling clear and direct communication of needs or desires.