Buddhist ideas of kingship in East Asia :what light does it shed on the ideas and practices of East Asian Buddhists?

g— what light does it shed on the ideas and practices of East Asian Buddhists? (You can only use two textbooks for references – Buddhist Experience and Buddhist Scriptures, no additional sources allowed) 1. The Teaching of Karma in East Asian Buddhism “Karma Tales,” Buddhist Scriptures, 24–33. 2. Buddhist ideas of kingship in East Asia “A Scripture that Protects Kings,” Buddhist Scriptures, 37–45. 3. Death and Rebirth in East Asian Buddhism “Avoiding Hell, Gaining Heaven,” Buddhist Scriptures, 69–83. 4. Relics of the Buddha in East Asia “Enshrining a Relic,” Buddhist Scriptures, 193–199. 5. Life in the Monastery “Making New Monastic Rules,” Buddhist Scriptures, 278–284

Does the credit for most of the big recent innovations actually go to governments, not private companies? (Mazzucato)

Does the credit for most of the big recent innovations actually go to governments, not private companies? (Mazzucato) Purpose: The goal of this assignment is to allow students to explore in detail a key question related to technology and society. The assignment has both research and analytical requirements. Students will be expected to find detailed and intellectually sophisticated sources studies of their research chosen topic; they will also be expected to grapple with the main analytical and theoretical issues relevant to their topic. The first assignment – a detailed examination of one source – was intended to help with both of these components. It should be underlined that students are not expected to produce the “final word” on the main questions in their essays. Rather, the goal is for them to develop a strong analytical paper about technology and society.

Debate why the war on drugs had such a significant impact on our correctional system.

Debate why the war on drugs had such a significant impact on our correctional system. Explain why would the drug legalization help ease the prison population. If drug legalization were to happen, explain the impact that it would have on society both negatively and positively. What other ways could we deal with drug offenders? Would intensive rehabilitation and forcing someone to give up their habit be more effective or destructive?