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IV. Confucian Values: Definition of Ren?
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Sense of humanity; courtesy, respectful, diligent, and loyal
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Definition of Li?
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Sense of propriety; behaving in conventionally appropriate fashion, respect of superiors and elders
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Definition of Xian?
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Filial Piety; family obligation
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V.Mencius (372-289 BCE): What is the main Confucian value in Mencius?
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Ren
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What was taught in the states?
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Promote light taxes, no wars, support education, encourage harmony
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VI. Xunzi (298-238 BCE): What is the main Confucian value of Xunzi?
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Li
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What happens to people who neglect obligations?
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Society is punished
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VII. Daoism: What is the the Dao-dejing?
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"Classic of way and of Virtue"
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VIII. The Dao (central concept): What is the definition of Dao?
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"The Way"
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What is Dao-dejing?
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The original force of the cosmos, an eternal and unchanging principle that governs all the workings of the world.
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IX. Doctrine Of Wuwei: What was the view on government?
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Less government, the better!
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What were the attempts?
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To control universe results in chaos
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X. Political Implication: What is the political implication on Confucianism?
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Public Doctrine
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What is the political view on Daoism?
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Private pursuit
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XI.Legalism: What is the rule of law?
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Strict punishment for violators and the principle of collective responsibility
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Who was Shang Yang?
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The chief minister of dulce of Qin
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Who was Han Feizi?
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Student of Xunzi
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What do you need in order for a centralized bureaucracy?
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No regional militaries, destroyed fortresses "powerbase", every great emperor built roads
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What did Han Feizi do?
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He collected legalist ideas and wrote essays in state craft
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XII. Legalist Doctrine: What is Junzi?
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Confucius ideals
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XIII. Unification of China (Win Dynasty): What promoted migration?
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Private farm owners decrease power of large land owners
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What improved military technology and increased centralization of power?
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Generous land grants under Shang Yang
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The First Emperor: Who was the first emperor?
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Qin Shihuangdi
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What is the basis of rule?
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Centralized bureaucracy
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Resistance to Qin Policies: What happened to all critics?
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Execution
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What happened to all the books and ideological works of culture?
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They were burned; massive cultural losses
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Qin Centralization: What were the standards?
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Laws, currencies, weight s and measures, script
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Massive Tomb Projects: How many workers worked on the tomb projects?
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700,000 workers
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Who was sacrificed and buried?
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Slaves, concubines, craftsmen
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The Han Dynasty: What brings down the Qin Dynasty?
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Civil disorder
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