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55 Cards in this Set
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What are the 4 works of Confucius?
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1) Analects
2) The Great Learning 3) Doctrine of the Mean 4) Book of Mencius |
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Analects
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Sayings of Confucius
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The Great Learning
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Book about Confucius
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Doctrine of the Mean
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Teachings about Harmony and balance
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Book of Mencius
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Written by Meng Tzu
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Who was inspired by these books?
Book of Poetry Book of History Book of Changes (I-Ching) Book of Rites Spring and Autumn Annals |
Confucius
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Who founded Mohism?
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Mo Tzu
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Who lived from 468-376-BCE?
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Mo Tzu
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What school says that "people are the measure of human welfare"?
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Mohism
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Mohism says that __________ can only be improved only by improving the immediate welfare of the people.
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The human condition
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In Mohism, what is the criterion for measuring good?
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Usefulness in achieving human happiness
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What is the measure of value in Mohism?
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Benefits to the people
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What school shared a concern with Confucianism about increasing the welfare of the people?
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Mohism
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What school believed that the Confucian emphasis on "cultivating humanity" was too vague to improve humans?
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Mohism
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Mohism strengthened Confucianism by adding______ with _____ _____ and a more practical emphasis.
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humanism, utilitarian flavor
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Han Fei Tzu was the most important person in the school of ___________
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Legalism
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In this school, people are inclined to do wrong
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Legalism
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Who died in 233 BCE?
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Han Fei Tzu
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In Legalism, authority of ____ and ____ are required for human welfare
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Laws, State
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What school is opposed to Confucianism because Confucianism emphasizes the goodness of human nature?
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Legalism
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One reason Legalism was opposed to Confucianism was that Confucianism advocated ______ rather than ______
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persuasion, laws
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Hui Shih was important in what school?
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School of Names
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Kung-Sung Lung was important in what school?
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School of Named
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What school believed in understanding knowledge for its own sake, not for utility?
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School of Names
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School of Names focuses on _____ issues
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logical
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What school makes a distinction between words and things?
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School of Names
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List the five agencies of Yin-Yang
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Wood
Fire Metal Water Earth |
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____ is what makes a human being uniquely human
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Jen
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Human-Heartedness describes ____
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Jen
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Virtue, humanity, moral character and love all could be used to describe_____
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Jen
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____ is the foundation of all relationships
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Jen
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Confucius says that Jen is "to _______ men."
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Love
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The ultimate principle of human interaction is_____
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Jen
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To live according to Jen,one must develop human heartedness and ______-_______
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other-orientedness
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Conscientiousness= careful development of _____
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Jen
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Altruism
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Extending Jen to others
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Extending Jen to others is called ______
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Altruism
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Conscientiousness + Altruism=______
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The Golden Rule
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The Golden Rule=_________
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"Treat others as you wish to be treated"
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Li=____
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rules of propriety
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If you follow Li, ____ is realized
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Jen
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What is a concrete guide for customs, ceremonies and relationships?
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Li
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Mencius differed from Confucius because Confucius did not differ between _____ and _____
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goodness and rightness
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For Mencius, ____ refers to goodness
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Jen
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According to Mencius, ____ refers to rightness
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Yi
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Chih=
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moral wisdom
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According to Mencius, people possess innate
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goodness
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According to Mencius, virtues are _______
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universal
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according to Mencius, ____ is the beginning of Jen
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compassion
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According to Mencius, _____ is the root of yi.
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shamefulness
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According to Mencius, reverence is the root of _____
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li
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the knowledge of right and wrong are the root of ______
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chih
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According to Mencius, evil can be due to _____ circumstances
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external
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according to Mencius, evil can be due to ________ of ____
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Abandonment of the Self
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According to Mencius, evil can be due to the failure to nourish the ___ and the ____
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feelings, sense
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