Lesson 1: Eastern and Western Thought Flashcards
It has been a trend for colonized countries to ________ their perspective in order to see themselves from their own social and cultural experience.
DECOLONIZE
The center of the philosophical concept of Confucianism.
REN
Confucius emphasized that actions should be performed because they are ___.
RIGHT
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Emphasis on hierarchy
EASTERN
Taoism rejects the hierarchy and strictness brought by Confucianism and would prefer a _________.
SIMPLE LIFESTYLE
Zhou dynasty was characterized by _______ disintegration in China
POLITICAL, SOCIAL, MORAL
Confucianism is also focus on having a _______ life.
HARMONIOUS SOCIAL
Ren can also be understood as _____.
HUMAN GOODNESS
This idea meant that neither extreme asceticism or extreme wealth were the path to enlightenment, but rather, a way of life between the two extremes.
THE MIDDLE WAY
Yinyang represents the movement of ______ or the Tao.
HEAVEN
The 3 manifestations of Ren.
LI, XIAO, YI
Author of Sikolohiyang Pilipino.
VIRGILIO ENRIQUEZ
The foundation of all human relationships.
FEELINGS AND THINKING
The identity of the individual is lost and does not exist except as a part of the group.
COLLECTIVE SELF
Buddhists believe that human life is a cycle of _____ and ______.
SUFFERING, REBIRTH
Through the process of ________ and reflection, man begins to search for clues as to the probable purpose of his existence and the role he plays in the general order of the things of the world.
INTROSPECTION
The equal relationship out of the five types.
FRIENDSHIP
Born in the period of the Zhou dynasty in _____ in the small state of Lu.
551 BCE
The first person to reach this state of enlightenment and was, and is still today, known as the Buddha.
SIDDHARTA GAUTAMA
The most important of all Taoist symbols.
YINYANG
The state of enlightenment.
NIRVANA
the creator of pakua
FU HSI
Other term for Yi.
RIGHTNESS
Author of Pilipinolohiya
PROSPERO COVAR
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Always looking towards the self.
WESTERN
Proponent of Taoism.
LAO TZU
known in the West as Kong Zhongni of China
CONFUCIUS
Enriquez described the Filipino “self” or personality as a ________.
SHARED IDENTITY
The most important instead of the head in human nature in the context of Chinese culture.
FEELINGS OR HEART
The reflection of a person according to Xiao.
FAMILY
One of the world’s largest religions.
BUDDHISM
Tao means:
UNIVERSE
Author of Pantayong Pananaw.
ZEUS SALAZAR
Other term for Taoism.
DAOISM
philosophy of confucius
HUMANISTIC SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY
The eight triagrams that constitutes the inner structure of the sixty-four hexagrams of I-Ching.
PAKUA
Other term for Li.
PROPRIETY
Three ways that both the individualistic and collective self may exist in a single individual.
MIGRATION, MARRIAGE, MEDIA
The main book of Taoism.
TAO TE CHING
Two other names of Confucious.
MASTER KONG AND GREAT SAGE AND TEACHER
the ultimate purpose of life
SELF CULTIVATION
The virtue of reverence and respect for family.
XIAO
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Working as a team.
EASTERN
The right way of behaving. It is unconditional and absolute.
YI
A code of ethical conduct, of how should properly act according to their relationship with other people.
CONFUCIANISM
Other term for Xiao.
FILIALITY
In Buddhism, the self is seen as an _____.
ILLUSION
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Holistic approach
EASTERN
It is observed that strong bonds of unity are formed and developed in _____.
COLLECTIVISM
“to master _____ and return to propriety is humanity”
ONESELF
Buddhism originated in India in _______ BCE.
563 TO 483
A religion and a philosophy from ancient China that has influenced folk and national belief.
TAOISM
The idea that individual freedom is linked to human flourishing.
DEVELOPMENTAL INDIVIDUALISM
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Competitive
WESTERN
Such rules involve adherence to the rituals of the community.
LI
A man of virtue or noble character.
CHUN TZU
The idea that individual freedom is associated with self- interest and self-reliance
EGOISTICAL INDIVIDUALISM
The source of all sufferings, according to Buddism.
SELF
EASTERN OR WESTERN: Looks at the world as dualities.
WESTERN
One of the Yang symbols; represent power, sage, saint.
DRAGON
