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Philosophy and religon

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- 1Philosophy and religon


- 2What were the three important schools of Philosophy1. Legalism
2. Confucianism
3. Daosim
- 3What does legalism mean ?Sticking to moral law rather than to personal religious faith.

- 4what does confusinasim meanA system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius and developed by Mencius.
- 5what does Daosim meanReligion sticking to the teaching of Lao-tzu

- 6What did Legalist philophosers believe about how to govern a good society and achıve peaceHave a strong goverment

- 7How do you achieve a strong govermentIndividuals and families had to place their rights below those of the goverment
- 8Why did the laws need to be severe?So people would follow the laws
- 9How many things do ancient chinease people desireInnumerable

- 10who was confuciousA famous Chinese philosopher

- 11what is the analectsA book of Confuciuses teachings

- 12describe Confuciuses lifeHe was born in the state of Lu he was orphaned and grew up in poverty and turned out to become a scholar

- 13what were the questions that most interested himHow a person could live a better life and how to create a good society
- 14give 2 ways Confucius said treat people1. With kindness
2.Treat people the way you want to be treated
- 15who did Confucius believe the best type of person was ?Someone who acted virtuously to others
- 16who was menciusa follower of confuscious
- 17what did Mencius write in his bookshow to govern a better state

- 18who was the first and most influential of the daoist philosophersLaozi

- 19what did Laozi right aboutimpotrance of social order through the creation of a good enviroment
- 20what is laozis book calledits called the Daodejing

- 21what did laozi believe about having a happy lifeyou had to understand the Dao
- 22what did confucious believe about relationships with familiesthat it needed to be strong and harmonious in order for society to prosper

- 23the Dao consisted of two opposing forces what were theythe yin and yang

- 24name the five Chinese cosmologies

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