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Belief Systems-China

Ancient Chinese Belief Systems

Belief/ factPhilosophy/ answer
One needs to learn to be without desires Taoism
Family Members should respect older members and take care of each other. Confucianism
Education leads to confusion Taoism
People are either thinkers or doers Confucianism
Wealth, honor and power are unimportant Taoism
Heaven will remove it's support from unjust others (Mandate of heaven) Confucianism
Fewer wars and crimes when desire stops Taoism
True peace requires a strong state and united country Legalism
Humans are selfish, concerned with avoiding punishment and achieving pleasure Legalism
The state must do whatever is necessary to remain strong Legalism
Military, bravery, honor, obedience and frugality Legalism
Older over younger, men over women Confucianism
Too much government is bad Taoism
Obey rulers but they have to be fair Confucianism
Can have nirvana when you stop wanting Buddhism
All people must know their roles and act accordingly Confucianism
Be helpful, polite, respectful, kind and honest Confucianism
Reincarnation, moderation, karma, all people are equal Buddhism
Focus on meditation Buddhism
Punishments: 3357 slices, beheaded,etc. Legalism
Avoid killing, lying, misusing body, clouding the mid or stealing Buddhism
State should control intellectual discussions and should censor and burn books. Legalism
Be kind yet frank Buddhism
The only one that's a religion Buddhism
End causes of suffering, get a job that helps others Buddhism
Keep your life simple Taoism
If families are strong and unites the country will be too Confucianism
Siddartha Gautama founded it Buddhism
Chinese people fought over land The reason why all of these philosophies started
Lao Tze founded it Taoism
Name for all philosophies to solve problems in China The 100 Schools of Thought
The best leaders are the ones where people only know they exist Taoism
Considered Yin Taoism
Dare not to be first Taoism
Considered Yang Confucianism
Emphasizes mercy, frugality Taoism
Deals with people in nature Taoism
Four Noble truths, Eightfold path Buddhism
After meditating under a fig tree for seven weeks a monk founded this philosophy Buddhism
All power to the ruler Legalism
Solve problems by emphasizing family loyalty, correct behavior and manners, and social responsibility Confucianism
Simple life Taoism
Emphasized knowing your place in social hierarchy, education, and hard work/ productivity Confucianism
Respect all life Buddhism
Arrived from India via the Silk Roas Buddhism
Respect family, work hard, know your role Confucianism
Everyone should live by the laws of nature, not be governed by too many regulations made by people Taoism
Quote: "When serving his parents a child may gently disagree with them..." Confucianism
Government must remain strong Legalism
Quote: "When nothing is done, nothing is left undone." Taoism
Quote: "If when all is done, he has energy to spare, then let him study the polite arts." Confucianism
Quote: "The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It can not be ruled by interfering." Taoism
The government should censor beliefs with which it disagrees Legalism
Emphasizes Conformity Confucianism
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