Ocean soda publicized for its ""taste of our childhood" is popular among consumers. Consumers buying the soda indeed aim at recalling the taste of the childhood. At present, canned Arctic Ocean sodas are sold at the supermarkets of Ito Yokado, Lotus, Wu-Mart and Merry Mart…
following table. Table 6: The Main Qi in the Harms of the Earthly Branches This Earthly Branch Had this Seasonal Qi This Earthly Branch Had this Seasonal Qi 子 Zi Rat 水 water 未 Wei Goat 火 fire 寅 Yin Tiger 木 wood 巳 Si Snake 火 fire 辰 Chen Dragon 木 wood 卯 Mao Rabbit 木 wood 申 Shen Monkey 金 metal 亥 Hai Pig 水 water 午 Wu Horse 火 fire 丑 Chou Ox 水 water 戌 Xu Dog 金 metal 酉 You Rooster 金 metal It would be logical to argue…
China’s great esteem for literature and the popularity of calligraphy and poetry when they first arrived in China. Gaining the attention of scholars and teachers, Buddhist themes appeared in work produced outside of monasteries. Famous artist Wang Wei (701-761) drew on Buddhist themes and symbols in his poetry, and gradually Buddhist beliefs such as karmic energy and reincarnation became accepted as universal truths for all Chinese citizens. With the spread of artwork and esteem…
The history of Africa also reminds me of the three kingdom of China (25AD-28AD). A huge territory with many diversity groups of people, speaking different languages. Three kingdom (Wei, Shu, and Wu) tried their best to conquer one other. Finally, Wei defeat them and Qin became the first king of the China. It is also the first time to unify China territory and everyone speaks the same language. Africa has 54 countries and 1500-2000 languages, but they got conquer…
for them, the beauty of women represented bad virtue and could be very harmful. Sima Qian wrote a story about how Confucius disdained the beautiful women in chapter “The House of Confucius” in the Shiji. When Confucius went to the State of Wei, Duke Ling of Wei sent a messenger, telling Confucius that Ling’s wife Nanzi was eager to meet with him. Confucius tried to refuse but he eventually went to meet Nanzi. Nanzi behaved in rituals and bowed twice; however, the jade pendants she wore collided…
the World Trade Organization (WTO) was an important modification in 2001. Meanwhile, as long as the market economy has been increased, the rising gap between the poor and rich has becoming taking the attention from social mass media. Therefore, Wei and WU (2001) argue that the benefits of development economy only for the people who have a chance to trade with others, such as working on finance facilities or startup a company. But separately, the people who are living in China’s rural provinces…
Moral virtue and the purpose of life have been the theme of ancient philosophical writings and the center of life debates, with a diversity of perspectives that reflect time and culture. The earliest great thinkers include Kong Qiu 孔丘, who is more commonly referred to as Confucius; and Daoist sage, Lao Tzu 老子, commonly referred to as the Daodejing (Penny & Ryden, 2008). Here, intellect and logic combined to produce profound, guiding principles that have expanded beyond the Asian culture and…
First became aware of Dr. Kinnie's work through his now ancient software Magic Mountain, Magic Mirror and Merlin which changed my life (for the better.) Took a lot of doing to find out his name and thus find this book but worth all the time and effort. Currently reading his book Magic Theater which I found used here on Amazon. His work may seem a bit off the beaten track but that's part of it's appeal. Not only has it changed my life for the better but has provided me with a tool kit to continue…
In China the cultural golden age of philosophy was the spring and autumn period as well as the warring states period, many of Chinas most famous philosophies were conceived of in these periods, including; Confucianism, Taoism and Legalism. There are countless other schools of thought of this era hence why it is commonly known as the hundred schools of thought period, which includes both the times of the spring and autumn and warring states. The majority of Chinese Philosophies are concerned with…
emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from circa 269 B.C.E to 232 B.C.E.He embraced Buddhism after witnessing the mass deaths of the Kalinga War, which he himself had waged out of a desire for conquest. 9. Wu Wei- means non-action or non-doing. The highest form of ethic, one that is in no way deliberate , but rather arises…