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16 Cards in this Set
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The founder of Taoism is
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Lao Tzu
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Lao Tzu must famous writing is
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Tao Te Ching
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Lao Tzu means
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Old master
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Lao Tzu believed .....
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civilization is the root of all evil.
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What are the three dimensions of the Tao?
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Ultimate Reality, Nature Universe, Human life/relationship.
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Explain the Tao of ultimate reality
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TRANSCENDENT
1. dynamic/words are fixed 2. every where 3. ineffable |
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Explain the TAO of Nature/physical universe. Whats its orientations
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Immediatly present. Immanent
yin orientation. Individual private life. Emphasis of both philosophical and religious Taoism |
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What are some personal virtues of the TAO of nature/physical universe?
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quiet, solitude, gentleness, humor, simplicity, closeness to nature, humor, relativity, WU Wei
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What are some images associated with the TAO?
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flowing water, the valley, uncarved block
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Explain the Tao of human life/relationship
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Immanent
Yang orientation EMPHASIS on Confusionism |
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What are social virutes of TAO of human life/relationship?
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Ren, Li, shu, Xian, wen
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What are the three schools of TE?
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Efficient power, Augmented, Vicarious
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What is the emphasis and goal of Efficient power?
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Emphasis: managing power
Goal: to live a simple, spiritual life |
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What is the emphasis and goal of augmented power?
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Emphasis: increasing power
goal: to lengthen the life span or attain immortality |
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How is the augemented power's goal achieved? Through what 3 modes......
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by increasing CH'I or by balancing ch'i and ching in the body.
1. matter 2. movement 3. meditation |
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what is the emphasis and goal of vicarious power.
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Emphasis: sharing/transmitting power
Goal: to cultivate rich ritual |
