WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PERSIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What word best describes the capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others?
A
hereditary
B
dominance
C
nomadic
D
tolerance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term “toleration”-from the Latin tolerare: to put up with, countenance or suffer-generally refers to the conditional acceptance of or non-interference with beliefs, actions or practices that one considers to be wrong but still “tolerable, ‘’ such that they should not be prohibited or constrained.

Detailed explanation-2: -In philosophical, political and psychological texts, tolerance refers to granting equal freedoms and rights, particularly to others whose beliefs, values, and actions we disapprove of. As President John F. Kennedy once said: “Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs.

Detailed explanation-3: -tol·er·ance. n. 1. The capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others.

Detailed explanation-4: -: capacity to endure pain or hardship : endurance, fortitude, stamina. : sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one’s own.

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