Chinese Philosophy College Level

A doctrine, attitude, or way of life centered on Human Interests or Values

• Humanism

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Daoism

Chinese Philosophy has gone through #_ of periods

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What Chinese Philosophy period came 1st

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

What Chinese Philosophy period came 2nd

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

What Chinese Philosophy period came 3rd

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

What Chinese Philosophy period came 4th

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

In this period the Main Concepts were Dao, De, Ren, Yi, Tian, and YinYang ( weakness or strength respectively )

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

In this period there was a radical turn to Metaphysical Concepts and concentrated on whether Ultimate reality is being or non-being.

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

In this period there were two basic concepts nature and principle. Substituting their own metaphysical principle, li (“pattern”), the positive, concrete, and rational laws that form the universe and that are always good

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period

This period does not seem to conform to any previous pattern. Chinese philosophy went from westernization, through a reconstruction of traditional philosophy, to the triumph of Marxism.

• The Classical Period

• The Neo-Daoist and Buddhist Period

• The Neo-Confucian Period

• The Modern Period