POLITICAL DYNASTIES IN THE PHILIPPINES Last 2011‚ Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago introduced the Senate Bill 2649‚ also known as Anti-dynasty bill which guarantees the Article II‚ Section 26 of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines which states that “The state shall guarantee equal access to opportunities for public service and prohibit political dynasties as may be defined by law.” Political dynasty can be put in effect when a person who is a spouse to an incumbent official runs for an elective
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Confucianism Five Great Relationships The relationship which Confucianism acknowledges provides a way which people view it as a visible object. It stems from the mindset in believing that relationships are human beings. However‚ the significant that represents the rectification of names‚ tend to lend towards the relationship being of a social role which also carries with it‚ a social status. This means that Confucianism believes that each individual must have the qualities to live up certain these
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Shih Huang Di then divided his empire into thirty six commanderies. These administrative units served well for China‚ for they made China more organized. And what made this system so unique was that it was different from what previous dynasties had done. Previous dynasties had used loose alliances and federations‚ which did not do the country well. Moreover‚ government appointments were no longer based on nepotism but rather on merit.
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Political Dynasty in the Philippines In our discussion so far on the Philippines we have seen how the political system was captured by an oligarchy whose consolidation was greatly facilitated by the way the US set up their colony. Marcos tried to break the oligarchy‚ but he failed and indeed if anything‚ as Benedict Anderson pointed out‚ the oligarchy surfaced after 1986 even more powerful than ever. The clearest manifestation of the oligarchy in the Philippines and how it impacts politics is the
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The Tang and Song dynasties are often considered the golden age of China; science‚ art‚ and literature flourished during this period.² The diffusion of Chinese culture to Korea and Japan also happened during the golden age.² From 1200-1300‚ China was conquered by the Mongol Empire.² Native Chinese reclaimed their land during the Ming dynasty.² The Ming and Qing dynasties make up early modern China‚ which featured great prosperity‚ stability‚ and
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If Confucianism became an influence into my daily life‚ I believe America would be a better place. The highest Confucian principle‚ Ren (jen) which ultimately means: to think of the other‚ supports my thought. If this virtue was expressed in everyday activity‚ more people in America would have sympathy‚ and consideration for each other. Yes‚ some people do have these acts of “humaneness‚” but if Confucian was apart of American daily lives there wouldn’t be so much hatred and disgust everywhere. It
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Confucianism Confucianism‚ a philosophy ascribed to a teacher whom history identifies as Confucius. Born in 552 B.C.E‚ Young Kong Qui‚ as he was named‚ became an authority on court rituals and statecraft and rose to high office in his native state of Lu in Northeastern China. In 497 B.C.E he resigned from his position when proper rituals were not performed during a state sacrifice to Heaven. After his resignation Confucius traveled to small states‚ where he attempted without success to employ
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The Ming Dynasty ruled ancient China for almost three hundred years‚ establishing a significant role in the history of China through its structured government. “At its peak‚ the Ming Dynasty made China a global superpower‚ influencing the known world in trade‚ culture and might” (Barksdale para. 1). The Ming Dynasty was the last of the Chinese dynasties to be ruled by the native Han Chinese. During the Ming Dynasty‚ the arts flourished‚ including literature‚ pottery‚ painting‚ and music. Similar
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its purest as it was to develop through the centuries into a more institutionalised religion and into branches of mysticism that sought to endlessly increase the lifespan of its followers. Taoism arose concurrently in China with the religion of Confucianism with its adherence to a rigid hierarchy and strictly imposed civic codes. In contrast Taoism did not interest itself in
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others‚ religion‚ and what a symbol should represent. Though‚ a religion from the Western side‚ does not believe in the same practices that Confucius has taught his Eastern people. Leading to the topic‚ both Confucianism and Islam are similar and alike in different ways. To begin‚ Confucianism and Islam are alike in many ways; specifically in the belief system. Both religions are down and greatly devoted towards helping others‚ and living a good life. Confucius believe that in order to live a good
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