Taoism is the first major philosophical and religious tradition explored by Peter Marshall‚ in his book Nature ’s Web. Marshall calls Taoism "the way of nature‚" emphasizing that this is the ideal religion from the perspective of ecological sensibility. Passivity is a key element of Taoist thought‚ and is a repeated concept in the primary Taoist text‚ the Tao Te Ching. The concept of passivity stresses that the wise person will not attempt to cause change in his world‚ but will rather be receptive
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philosophies. Each has its own meanings; each had its own ways of seeing the nature of human beings‚ society and the universe. These three philosophies were Legalism‚ Confucianism and Daoism. Although they each have many differences their purpose is the same‚ to make society better‚ to end conflict. Confucius started Confucianism. He felt that if rulers were honest and children respected their parents everything would fall into place. Human nature was considered neutral and it was what you did
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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 in cementing a social hierarchy A) Thesis: Both Hinduism and Confucianism have similar ideals and beliefs. However‚ Confucianism is considered to be more a philosophy than a religion. 1. Direct Comparisons a. Similarity: revolved around the idea of looking into a deeper meaning of life b. Similarity: try to better people’s lives c. Differences i. Confucianism: based on work ethics a. Positions of authority are the philosophers/politicians
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yet fundamental core element of the army as a whole is respect towards your superiors. Respect is necessary within any entity to project the proper and acceptable levels of cohesion needed to function. Not only must one project the appearance of respect‚ but truly understand what respect means. Since respect can be defined as holding regard or esteem for someone or something‚ a person must better understand their superiors and surroundings in general. However‚ due to circumstances within each relationship
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In the perspective of virtue Aristotle and Confucianism are similar because both talked about the virtue is a way to guiding humanity. Aristotle have to do with more action‚ that pertains to human good not what is right. Aristotle ethical system is mostly based off of common sense‚ and moral judgment. Confucianism is build off of cardinal relationships to help elucidate the family social rules and promote social harmony. In the book it states that as a husband‚ he is responsible of taking care of
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as ministers over fiefs and other areas and this power was passed through mostly hereditary links. Confucius‚ on the other hand‚ opened up being a nobleman and a minister to all people as a result of two factors. First‚ Confucius believed that any man who had humanity had to be a nobleman no matter their heritage nor their
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Case Study - 4. Superior Manufacturing Company Description: The Superior Manufacturing Company received a net loss income statement for a good business year (2004). The Company has only 3 products and lots of competitors with similar products. The manager thinks the product 103 should be dropped for its high cost which could not be cut down‚ and the product 102 has an increasing demand. Also‚ the managers want to make a price reduction. However‚ they find that the costs are too high to support the
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Administrative 1783 0 1783 Depreciation 3658 3658 0 Interest 539 539 539 Total Fixed Expenses 15988 7195 -4933 Net Operating Loss -2262 -7195 -4933 According to above‚ Superior will suffer operating more loss of $4‚933‚000 if it drop project 103.Therefore‚ the company should keep Product 103. Q.2 Should Superior lowers as January 1‚ 2005 its price of product 101? To what price？ Variable Cost (VC) Fixed Cost (FC) Compensation Insurance 0.39 Rent 0.88 Direct Labour 6.06 Property Taxes
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