Ancient Chinese Philosophies Flashcard

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How is Daoism different from the teachings of Confucianism? Options: its religious teachings, its idea to be in harmony with nature, its reliance on laws and rituals

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its idea to be in harmony with nature

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Who is said to be the founder of Daoism? Options: Tao Ching, Wu Wei, Laozi

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Laozi

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What is the emphasis of Daoism? Options: living in harmony with "the way", forging a path for oneself, living in strict discipline

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living in harmony with "the way"

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What symbol illustrates the two-fold aspect of Daoism? Options: Qing ming, water, Yin-Yang

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Yin-Yang

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Which Chinese philosophy taught that people are naturally wicked and must have strict rules and harsh punishments to force them to do the right thing?

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Legalism

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What book contains the teachings of Confucius?

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The Analects

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Which Chinese philosophy teaches respect at home and in society?

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Confucianism

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Confucius, Laozi and Hanfeizi are examples of Chinese...

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Philosophers

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The statement below refers to which of the THREE philosophies:
leaders should lead by example and inspire good behavior

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Confucianism

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Which belief system believed that people were bad by nature and needed to be controlled? Options: Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism

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Legalism