Lesson 1: Eastern and Western Thought Flashcards
(60 cards)
It has been a trend for colonized countries to ________ their perspective in order to see themselves from their own social and cultural experience.
DECOLONIZE
The center of the philosophical concept of Confucianism.
REN
Confucius emphasized that actions should be performed because they are ___.
RIGHT
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Emphasis on hierarchy
EASTERN
Taoism rejects the hierarchy and strictness brought by Confucianism and would prefer a _________.
SIMPLE LIFESTYLE
Zhou dynasty was characterized by _______ disintegration in China
POLITICAL, SOCIAL, MORAL
Confucianism is also focus on having a _______ life.
HARMONIOUS SOCIAL
Ren can also be understood as _____.
HUMAN GOODNESS
This idea meant that neither extreme asceticism or extreme wealth were the path to enlightenment, but rather, a way of life between the two extremes.
THE MIDDLE WAY
Yinyang represents the movement of ______ or the Tao.
HEAVEN
The 3 manifestations of Ren.
LI, XIAO, YI
Author of Sikolohiyang Pilipino.
VIRGILIO ENRIQUEZ
The foundation of all human relationships.
FEELINGS AND THINKING
The identity of the individual is lost and does not exist except as a part of the group.
COLLECTIVE SELF
Buddhists believe that human life is a cycle of _____ and ______.
SUFFERING, REBIRTH
Through the process of ________ and reflection, man begins to search for clues as to the probable purpose of his existence and the role he plays in the general order of the things of the world.
INTROSPECTION
The equal relationship out of the five types.
FRIENDSHIP
Born in the period of the Zhou dynasty in _____ in the small state of Lu.
551 BCE
The first person to reach this state of enlightenment and was, and is still today, known as the Buddha.
SIDDHARTA GAUTAMA
The most important of all Taoist symbols.
YINYANG
The state of enlightenment.
NIRVANA
the creator of pakua
FU HSI
Other term for Yi.
RIGHTNESS
Author of Pilipinolohiya
PROSPERO COVAR