Whose teachings inspired King's philosophy of nonviolence?
a. Indian spiritual and political leader Mohandas Gandhi
b. American philosopher Henry David Thoreau
c. German journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Carl von Ossietzky
d. American scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Linus Pauling
King's philosophy of nonviolence was inspired by none other than the Indian spiritual and political leader Mohandas Gandhi - A. That is also your correct answer. Anyone familiar with the teachings of Gandhi very quickly reconizes his notions in the teachings of King.
