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L21: 3 Philosophies
Lesson 21: Three Chinese Philosophies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Civil Servant | a person who works for a government |
| Confucianism | a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior |
| Daoism | a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature |
| Feudalism | a system of government based on landowners and tenants |
| Legalism | a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws |
| Mandate of Heaven | a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens |
| Yin & Yang | the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature |
| Zhou Dynasty | a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang Dynasty |