During the Time of Warring States, people did not feel like they used to. To help people regain their positive feelings or beliefs, philosophies were created. A philosophy is the study of basic truths and ideas. Most philosophies had an impact on people and their daily lives.The philosophies from Ancient China had an influence of discipline, respect, and peace on how people had to conduct themselves in their daily lives.
Human beings have always done bad things. It can range from a small lie to betraying someone who has always been there for you. To solve problems like this in Ancient China, a man named Hanfeizi taught his ideas of Legalism.
The source’s name is “Legalism and the Legalist of Ancient China”. The source was written by Thayer …show more content…
The administrators who became known as Legalists asserted that humans could be dissuaded from acting upon their selfish impulses only if they faced a set of rigidly enforced punishments for evil, selfish behavior.”This quote says that humans are evil as they seize every opportunity to be selfish and disloyal only for their own advantage. The quote also says that the royal administrators became ‘Legalists’ and said that ‘Humans could be dissuaded from acting upon their selfish impulses only if they faced a set of rigidly enforced punishments for evil, selfish behavior.” This means that the only way humans would stop being evil and selfish was if they faced severe punishments that would them never dare to do anything bad again. In class, Mr. Sieczkowski said that Legalism had very severe and permanent consequences that would not only affect the guilty person but also their relatives. Legalism, in this case, had an influence on discipline on how people would conduct their lives. People would conduct themselves to do good things so that their family and themselves would not get …show more content…
“Taoism can also enhance joy in life through greater appreciation of the world around us. In its assessment of the ego and techniques for seeing beyond the ego, Taoism helps us to bring love more fully into our lives. Through its approach to compassion, Taoism can also aid in more external endeavors, such as conflict resolution.”This quote explains what followers of Taoism can achieve. Taoists enhance joy, appreciate more, see more in a person than their looks, have less ego, bring more love, resolve conflicts, and get closer to compassion. Taoism influences on how people conducted themselves in their daily lives by showing them that there is always more to life and you should focus on the spiritual world. If they focus on the spiritual world, they no longer have much care for the mortal, violent world. By following Taoism, Taoists detach themselves from the mortal world and become one with nature and the Tao. This affects how they conduct themselves in their daily lives and
Human beings have always done bad things. It can range from a small lie to betraying someone who has always been there for you. To solve problems like this in Ancient China, a man named Hanfeizi taught his ideas of Legalism.
The source’s name is “Legalism and the Legalist of Ancient China”. The source was written by Thayer …show more content…
The administrators who became known as Legalists asserted that humans could be dissuaded from acting upon their selfish impulses only if they faced a set of rigidly enforced punishments for evil, selfish behavior.”This quote says that humans are evil as they seize every opportunity to be selfish and disloyal only for their own advantage. The quote also says that the royal administrators became ‘Legalists’ and said that ‘Humans could be dissuaded from acting upon their selfish impulses only if they faced a set of rigidly enforced punishments for evil, selfish behavior.” This means that the only way humans would stop being evil and selfish was if they faced severe punishments that would them never dare to do anything bad again. In class, Mr. Sieczkowski said that Legalism had very severe and permanent consequences that would not only affect the guilty person but also their relatives. Legalism, in this case, had an influence on discipline on how people would conduct their lives. People would conduct themselves to do good things so that their family and themselves would not get …show more content…
“Taoism can also enhance joy in life through greater appreciation of the world around us. In its assessment of the ego and techniques for seeing beyond the ego, Taoism helps us to bring love more fully into our lives. Through its approach to compassion, Taoism can also aid in more external endeavors, such as conflict resolution.”This quote explains what followers of Taoism can achieve. Taoists enhance joy, appreciate more, see more in a person than their looks, have less ego, bring more love, resolve conflicts, and get closer to compassion. Taoism influences on how people conducted themselves in their daily lives by showing them that there is always more to life and you should focus on the spiritual world. If they focus on the spiritual world, they no longer have much care for the mortal, violent world. By following Taoism, Taoists detach themselves from the mortal world and become one with nature and the Tao. This affects how they conduct themselves in their daily lives and