its own. One of its main unique features comes from the fact that it pursued Confucianism as its core ideology. Therefore‚ even though Confucianism started in China‚ the application of it can be traced also distinctly in Korea. The Dynasty of Joseon brought the principals of Confucianism‚ and indigenized it to fit its existing values. However‚ today Confucianism is not taught anymore‚ and the values of Confucianism are considered old and out of style. It has become of an old ideology that does
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Taoism/Daoism Taoism/Daoism is a Chinese religion usually referred to as mainly Taoism. It is also a philosophical religion like Confucianism. Tao Te Ching The Tao Te Ching is a Chinese text believed to be written by Laozi‚ an ancient Chinese philosopher. Although the true nature of whether he is the author or not‚ the texts are referred to Laozi. The Tao Te Ching text have greatly influenced not only Taoism‚ but Confucianism and Buddhism as well. The texts‚ dating back to two millennia or
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scene in many different lights is very similar to what Earle Birney did when he wrote "January Morning/Downtown Vancouver" and "Vancouver Lights". An artist can paint a picture of a given setting and then come back and paint a totally different painting of the same subject. The two poems share similarities but where the description of "January Morning/Downtown Vancouver" ends‚ the theme for "Vancouver Lights" begins. The two poems based on the same setting create entirely different ideas in the readers
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China’s Legalism Philosophy I will be discussing the history of Legalism in China and its effect and influence on China’s culture. Legalism is a philosophy that’s base on the principal and practice of promoting strict and total legal control over a society which is imposed by force. Legalism was founded by Hanfeizi and Li Si which they developed from the vision of their Master Xunzi. Xunzi was a Confucian scholar that realized “human are by nature brutal and selfish‚ and that their behavior
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There are several virtues that advocate in Confucianism‚ manly known as filial piety‚ loyalty‚ forbearance‚ humaneness and the golden rule. Confucius believes that each of them is interdependent and human should maintain the balance of them in order to ensure a smooth collaboration in human society. On the other hand‚ Confucius emphasizes ancient arts like rites‚ music and writing. He thinks that these are the major components that cultivate ones disposition. For instance‚ writing can develop the
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Confucianism Wow‚ can you believe that Confucianism has been around for about five thousand years. I believe human problems‚ rules‚ and organization lead to the creation of this religion. Of course the humans on earth have a lot of problems that needs to be fixed and Confucius (Kong Fuzi) might have tried to fix it. Next‚ after you fix the human problems you need to make rules so you do not need to state the same things back over‚ and people will know what to do. Then you need to be organized so
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Idara Johnson Buddhism and Daoism are both religions of the Chinese people. These are two of many religions of the massive world we live in. each of them are distinctive‚ but greatly influenced the lives of their followers and the society in which the belief systems are practiced. Buddhists follow the Four Noble Truths and the Taoists follow the Four Major Taoist Principles. Buddhism and Taoism both have four “laws” they use as a guide for their time on earth; The Four Noble
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Same‚ Same but Different‚ written and illustrated by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw is set in two different places of the world. I choose this book because it was comparing and contrasting different places; America and India. The pen pals‚ Elliot and Kailash‚ write to each other about how they both love to climb trees‚ have pets‚ and ride a school bus. There world’s are different but they are very similar. It helps readers realize that not everyone is the same and we all have differences. “Kostecki-Shaw
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Same Places‚ Same People‚ Different Names There was a big problem for me and I am certain that it is shared among millions of people from different parts of the world living in the United States or other English speaking countries. I am referring to the problem that why some foreign names are different in the English language from their origins while some others are almost the same as they are in their origins. For example‚ names such as Ali‚ Buddha‚ Miriam‚ Tokyo‚ Washington‚ and Quito are the
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years old. He was raised in a poor single mother family‚ during a time of civil unrest in china. Confucius is thought to be the first teacher and the one of most influential Chinese philosophers. After his death his teachings became the basis for Confucianism. Confucius believed that we’re naturally good‚ but it needs to be learned. People have to learn how to “cultivate the good and throw out the bad. Anything that is worth learning is must be practiced. He thought very highly of education hence
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