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    Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Buddhist perspective (J625/09) - The existence of Ultimate Reality - The Question of Ultimate Reality (dhamma) — OCR GCSE Religious Studies

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    Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Buddhist perspective (J625/09) - The existence of Ultimate Reality - The Question of Ultimate Reality (dhamma) explained

    Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world from a Buddhist perspective (J625/09) - The existence of Ultimate Reality - The Question of Ultimate Reality (dhamma) covers 8 specification points, including The nature of Ultimate Reality in Buddhism;… and Different Buddhist teachings and beliefs about…. Open a point below for its explanation and revision guidance.

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    1. Key philosophical and ethical concepts: The nature of Ultimate Reality in Buddhism; The existence of evil in the world; Human suffering
    2. Buddhist understandings of the concept of Ultimate Reality, including: Different Buddhist teachings and beliefs about the nature of Ultimate Reality; Different Buddhist teachings and beliefs about the nature of the world and humanity; The relationship between humanity, the world and Ultimate Reality; Reasons for different views
    3. Buddhist beliefs and views on the role of skilful action in relation to questions of goodness
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    1. Buddhist beliefs and views on the relationship of nibbana and goodness
    2. Buddhist understandings of the meaning of goodness in the context of the actions of the buddhas, bodhisattvas and arhats
    3. Buddhist beliefs, teachings and views on the relationship between Ultimate Reality and human suffering
    4. Whether the experience of suffering is related to the existence of evil
    5. Learners should be aware of the justifications Buddhists give for different views, attitudes and understandings, from the perspectives of different Buddhist groups.

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