actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state” and the definition of Confucianism states; “the system of ethics‚ education‚ and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples‚ stressing love for humanity‚ ancestor worship‚ reverence for parents‚ and harmony in thought and conduct.” Confucianism and Communism has been a long term clash throughout history. However‚ Confucianism and Communism do share some common ground with the beliefs of respecting their elders/ancestors
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Law and Government: Confucius Although most think so‚ Confucianism is not a religion. Instead‚ people should consider it to be a moral guideline for civilized societies. Simply put‚ Confucius was arch-conservative‚ anti-women‚ and pro-autocracy. However this isn’t entirely what his code is based on. He believed in family. “Confucius’s view of the state and society should function like a family: The father was the undisputed head‚ each person had his or her special rights and duties‚ and the wisdom
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in the World" (pg. 222). The Zhou Dynasty lasted between 1027 - 256 BCE during this period two philosophical ideas would arise‚ Daoism and Confucianism. Initially‚ we review Daoism and Confucianism differences in that Daoism focused on the existential nature of unseen forces that surround us by developing mindfulness within individuals. Whereas‚ Confucianism centered around the automatic assumption of goodness within individuals‚ and continued education would support people’s good intentions.
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leader of China‚ Confucianism was often ostracized and derided due to the movements in the Cultural Revolution which was supposed to modernize China. The author follows the arguments of Professors and scholars to form a debate on the aspects of Confucianism that could either compliment‚ or contrast against the Communist government of China. The reason for the debate is to see whether Confucianism would work in tie with modern Communism. There are positions that support Confucianism because it promotes
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Confucianism and Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee Celebrated cases of Judge Dee‚ a detective novel which describes crime cases which happened in China during the Tang Dynasty‚ in the 7th Century. In the book Judge Dee is a well known magistrate of Chang Ping‚ whom and is famous for solving crime and maintaining justice‚ particularly amongst common the Chinese People. In the book‚ Judge Dee is faced with three murders. As Judge Dee begins solving the crimes‚ the story unfolds slowly and presents
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Confusion with Confucianism For many‚ the initial thoughts that arise when thinking about religion are of gods and spirits‚ but can practices‚ such as Confucianism‚ that lack these components still be classified as religious? Religion is a difficult word to define and many scholars have opposing opinions on this matter. Anthropologist Clifford Geertz created a definition‚ accepted by some and rejected by others‚ that can be used to determine if something can be included in this classification.
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The Effect of Music on Our Youth When you listen to music‚ if you listen to music at all‚ do you really pay attention to the lyrics of the song? Do you understand the words of the artists? Do you notice the context in which the words are used? Most people don’t. Music is one of the most common forms of self-expression today. However‚ the downside to this form of communication is that most people don’t even know what they are listening to or the effect that it has on them. Many individuals put
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The internet has made a new way for people to communicate. It has been very good for many things but also bad for some. Good in the way that you can pretty much look for information about anything and watch videos‚ listen to music‚ see pictures and many more things. But bad in the way that people have made websites that are called “Hate Groups”. The goal of hate groups is to discriminate against people who are from another religion‚ country etc. Hate groups in the internet started in 1995. It
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Confucianism and Taoism are two of the most influential philosophies in Chinese culture. Upon inspecting the story of the daughter-in-law who lived in her husband’s household and through self-cultivation became filial to her admonishing mother-in-law‚ we see how similar the objectives of both Taoism and Confucianism are but and the difference on their perspective of the story. In analyzing the importance of harmony‚ filial piety‚ and being wu-wei in this story‚ this essay will argue that the two
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CONFUCIANISM REPORT KAS2 FOUNDER: Kong Qui or K’ung Fu-tzu or better known as Confucius was born August 27‚ 551 B.C. in Tuo‚ China (during Zhou Dynasty‚ Feudal Era). [1] In the Analects‚ he is said to be born in an aristocratic family but there are those who claim that he was born into poverty. Believes in Taosm but does not teach about his faith. Some say that he is not the founder of Confucianism due to Confucius awareness that he himself is only a transmitter of his teachings which has
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