Chieh Wu Professor Yulian Wu September 8‚ 2016 HIST 105 Confucianism and Legalist Ideas In the ancient times when China was in the period of philosophical ferment‚ many ideas of governing a society has been established. Because of the harsh environment due to the fact that endless wars that occurred throughout the Warring states period‚ this era was the golden age of ancient philosophy in China. The influence of the war lead to philosophical ideas being developed and discussed by philosophers all
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similarities between them. Out of the seven religions that have been covered so far‚ all of them believe in different Ultimate Reality’s whilst also being inspired by some other religion. The trickiest religion to categorize within the three categories is indigenous sacred ways. The belief system is different depending on the location around the world‚ but it is common to practice monistic beliefs when it comes to Ultimate
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nobility” (Ebery‚ 43). I consider the morality and structure of Confucianism to be a great strength. I believe that filial piety is important for family harmony and respecting your superiors is important in order to progress in society. In addition‚ doing good for the collective is a great philosophy to have and makes you think of your actions on a greater scope than just your individual life. However‚ the weaknesses of Confucianism today is that the belief in traditional roles are not as prevalent
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a variety of methods – Confucianism‚ Daoism‚ and Legalism to name a few. Each philosophy had its own set of rules of how people should act both in public and privately. The overall goal of each philosophy was to set a standard of acceptable living that would ensure harmony and success for the society. However‚ each was different and thus had different results. The best way for the people of China to succeed in a harmonious‚ respectable society occurred when both Confucianism and Legalism were combined
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Imagine a place where students follow acts of goodness that older students have done‚ have respect for staff‚ act kind towards all‚ and there is no fighting or bullying. If Confucianism was implemented at Evergreen Middle School‚ that could be a reality. Confucianism is one of the three main Chinese philosophies created during the Warring States Period‚ a time when rulers fought others to increase their power and land. Another philosophy created during the Warring States Period was Daoism‚ which
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Confucianism and its Effects on China Confucius and his ideas gave birth to a philosophy and way of living that came to give structure and conduct to an early China. Through the five main themes or ideals of Confucianism‚ China’s political structure and social standards changed drastically. While at the same time giving stability to a country which had been affected by many change overs of each dynasty it experienced. My goal of this research essay is to explain that Confucianism affected almost
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Confucianism and Buddhism originate from two different cultures‚ but have many similarities. One resounding similarity between the philosophies of these two is the idea of avoiding the extremes. Confucius refers to it as the mean‚ while Buddhism refers to it as the middle path. However‚ achieving the middle path is approached differently and also results in different destinations‚ or rewards‚ within their respective philosophies. An important aspect of Buddha’s teachings is the Eightfold Path‚
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Bennett 1 Sydney Bennett Dr. William Hedberg PAR 125 November 19‚ 2012 Writing Assignment #2 Confucius is one of the most important Chinese philosophers of all time. He taught his thoughts‚ which eventually formed a religion now known as Confucianism‚ throughout the city-states of China. After his death someone published the thoughts and conversations of Confucius in order to continue his teachings. There were also other thinkers that Confucius taught who continued to spread his teachings.
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What is the significance of Daoism and Confucianism? How do they differ? The most prominent beliefs in emerging Empires like China were Daoism and Confucianism. Both philosophies concerned didn’t provide neither a method of thought and didn’t center nor on the life after dead. Furthermore‚ they didn’t control people’s life; instead‚ they concentrated on the human being and pathway. Founded by a charismatic and great philosopher known as Confucius‚ Confucianism is a religion based on Confucius’s philosophy
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