Lesson 3 Flashcards
Confucianism
A philosophical and religious tradition where the key to maintaining society is through traditional social relationships.
Daoism (Taoism)
A philosophical and religious tradition that promotes harmony and unity with nature. It encourages people to live calmly and peacefully.
Legalism
It uses strict laws and is a philosophy based on the ideas of Han Fei.
Li
Describes the action that is right because of the needs of society.
Yi
Describes the actions that are inherently right, good, and moral.
Hsiao
It is the principle of filial piety, which means that children should respect their parents
Dao
Means “The Way”
Wu Wie
This involves living in harmony and letting things take their natural course without interference.
Yin Yang
It states that opposites fit together and depend on each other for harmony
Confucius
Chinese teacher, politician, and philosopher. Created Confucianism.
Laozi
Chinese philosopher and poet. In invented Daoism.
Han Fei
Invented legalism