Philosophy in AsiaZen Buddhist Perspectives on Modern EducationMasato Mitsuda California Institute of Integral Studies mitsudam@usfca.eduABSTRACT: Many articles and books on Buddhism have been published in recent years‚ but publications dealing with Buddhist educational views are rarely available. In this paper‚ I wish to expound on Zen Buddhist perspectives on modern education. The history of Buddhist education is long and complex. In early centuries (400 BCE- 800 CE)‚ Buddhist monasteries in
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The difference between plant and animal comes down to cell structure. Animal cells do not have cell walls and have different structures than plant cells. Plant cells only are in rectangular shapes but animal cells are either circular‚ irregular or defined shapes depending on the type of cell. Plants have 3 basic organs; roots‚ stems‚ and leaves. Plants lack a brain and all the organs that animals have to carry out metabolic functions as animals take their carbon from organic substances and plants
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The Difference Between Art and Design. The subject of what separates art and design is convoluted and has been debated for a long time. Artists and designers both create visual compositions using a shared knowledge base‚ but their reasons for doing so are entirely different. Some designers consider themselves artists‚ but few artists consider themselves designers. So what exactly is the difference between art and design? In this post‚ we’ll examine and compare some of the core principles of each
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person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff[1]. Leader - A leader is the person who leads or commands a group‚ organization or country[2]. Difference between a manager and a leader There is a clear distinction between being a leader and a manager. Understanding the difference is important for the success as an individual or a business. Leadership and management are often used interchangeably. Leadership is an essential asset a manager should possess. A
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IS BUDDHISM A RELIGION? Buddhism is one of the world’s largest major religions with an estimated 360 million followers all over the world (Adherents‚ 2008). Its main focus is the reflection of human suffering and how to overcome it; an experience that all of humanity share. However‚ there is an argument being made that Buddhism is not a religion because it does not worship or even recognize the actuality of a deity. But religion is not the practice of worshipping a god but rather it is a way of
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What is the Difference between Democrats and Republicans? Republicans are considered to be to the right side of the poltitical spectrum and Democrats are considered to be to the left. The right side is generally pro-religion‚ anti-bureaucracy‚ pro-military‚ pro-business and pro-personal responsibility. All the way to the far left of the spectrum are the extreme liberals also called extreme Democrats. Republicans see government as wasteful and an obstacle to getting things done. Republicans are
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entire difference between economic form of both north and south is the fundamental reason that lead to the war. The north’s economy was based on commerce and capitalism.They built industrial factory and produced mechanical components.So they didn’t need much slave because local people could handle the work needed for the industrialized production.However‚ the south’s economy was largely based on agricultural manufacture—cotton.Being the biggest part of sectionalism‚ economic difference increased
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What is the difference between Issue and Problem? Some business managers mistakenly use the term “issue” and “problem” interchangeably; however‚ doing so may complicate the daily decision making processes by lumping all issues and problems together and possibly make a bad situation worse. Separating issues from problems helps to prevent smaller issues from becoming problems. This business practice is so important that there is an entire management discipline predictably called‚ “issue management”
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Phonetics. Without Phonology‚ surface representations would be cryptic and unexplainable. Without Phonetics‚ phonological units lose its [plural referent] meaning to exist. However‚I am not going to dig [there’s probably a preposition missing here] the differences of these two in a general
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The Difference Between Religion and Spirituality Rebecca M. Sherman University of California‚ Davis Abstract This paper draws from six published works that deal with psychological and scholarly research on religion and spirituality. The works vary in their definitions and use of the concepts and terminology of religion and spirituality. Hood et al. (2009) suggest that that social scientists have traditionally been able to make a distinction between religion and spirituality in their research
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