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Title: I. The Chinese Philosophies


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I. The Chinese Philosophies
  • A. From 500 to 200 BC three major philosophies
    developed in China Confucianism, Daoism, and
    Legalism

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B. Confucianism
  1. Confucius was born in 551 BC and was known as the
    first teacher
  2. His sayings were written down in The Analects
  3. Confucianism is a philosophy on how to restore
    order to a society by following the sayings of
    Confucius

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  • A) individuals needs are not as important as the
    community
  • B) rulers must set an example so society can
    prosper

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C. Daoism
  • 1. Founded by Laozi
  • 2. Dao is the way
  • 3. Tao Te Ching is the book that tells people the
    proper way to live

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D. Legalism
  • 1. Humans are essentially evil
  • 2. The only way to keep order is through harsh
    laws
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