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Chinese Philosophies

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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CHINESE PHILOSOPHIES

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BUDDHISM

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Origins and founders

  • Siddhartha Gautama founded Buddhism.
  • Buddhism began In ancient India
  • It also incorporated much of Hinduism in its practices.
  • Siddhartha Gautama walked through the land where he experienced pain and suffering
  • He then added that the cause of all suffering is desire
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Principles and diffusion

  • Desire is caused by suffering and the way to end suffering is to end desire.
  • Reincarnation is not always seen as rebirth and that nirvana can be reached.
  • Much of Buddhist teaching was incorporated into Islam.
  • Buddhism does not hold to a belief in a deity therefore many hold that it's not a religon
  • The core of Buddhism was based on four noble truths

Orgins and founder

  • China during the Zhou dynasty
  • The founder was hung fu-tzu
  • After the end of feudalism crime was rampant.
  • Also Confucius spoke of returning to the moral standards.
  • Confucianism lasted from 551-479
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Orgins and founder

  • China during the Zhou dynasty
  • The founder was hung fu-tzu
  • After the end of feudalism crime was rampant.
  • Also Confucius spoke of returning to the moral standards.
  • Confucianism lasted from 551-479
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Diffusion and principles

  • It is not a religion but rather is an ethical code
  • The primary goals are order, harmony, peace, and happiness on earth.
  • The principles of Confucius became the foundation of Chinese education.
  • These teachings spread to Korea and Japan.
  • The most important principles deal with the ideal standard conduct that controls social actions

Diffusion and principles

  • It is not a religion but rather is an ethical code
  • The primary goals are order, harmony, peace, and happiness on earth.
  • The principles of Confucius became the foundation of Chinese education.
  • These teachings spread to Korea and Japan.
  • The most important principles deal with the ideal standard conduct that controls social actions

Taoism

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Taoism

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Origins and founders

  • Origins grew from ancient Chinese philosophies
  • They were also merged into one basic teaching.
  • The founder of Taoism is Lao-tse
  • In some ways it grew reaction.
  • To the spread of Confucianism and Buddhism.
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Origins and founders

  • Origins grew from ancient Chinese philosophies
  • They were also merged into one basic teaching.
  • The founder of Taoism is Lao-tse
  • In some ways it grew reaction.
  • To the spread of Confucianism and Buddhism.
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Principles and diffusion

  • Tao dao means the way of life.
  • It's the series of philosophical teachings that focuses on achieving balance.
  • China has been incorporated into teachings.
  • It has also been incorporated into beliefs to several philosophies and religon.
  • Also the three jewels are compassion, moderation, and religions.
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Principles and diffusion

  • Tao dao means the way of life.
  • It's the series of philosophical teachings that focuses on achieving balance.
  • China has been incorporated into teachings.
  • It has also been incorporated into beliefs to several philosophies and religon.
  • Also the three jewels are compassion, moderation, and religions.
Photo by simplyla