reviwer Wester vs easter Flashcards

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  • Conducted scientific investigations in an effort to understand the self and have developed theories and difference among them.
    -They emphasized the importance of scientific methods of investigation to provide satisfactory answers to understanding the self.
    -The emphasis is individualistic rather than relational.
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WESTERN THOUGHTS

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-Raise questions about the ultimate meaning of human life Developed theories of self as they have investigated what means to be a human being.

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EASTERN THOUGHTS

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EASTERN THOUGHTS AIMAT TRANSFORMATIONS IN:

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Consciousness
One’s relationship to other people and the world
Emotions
feelings

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-The emphasis is relational rather than individual. Self is considered not in isolation but in relation to others, society, and the universe. Eastern theories are highly practical They offer a variety of techniques for cultivating a deeper understanding of the self. They do not utilize the scientific techniques of investigation.

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EASTERN THOUGHTS

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-There is no self (or no soul).
-There is only nothing and all else is an illusion
-There is nothing permanent, but change

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BUDDHISM

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-The ideal is to experience Nirvana, a state of transcendence devoid of self- Reference This state of transcendence can be achieved through meditation.

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BUDDHISM

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-The religion of an ancient people as the Aryans

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HINDUISM

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-believe that Atman being an immortal soul continues to be reincarnated from lifetime to lifetime until it is freed from the cycle of rebirth and reach a state of nirvana or non-birth

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HINDUISM

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ystem of thought and behaviour originating in ancient China

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CONFUCIANISM

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“Do not do into others what you would not want others to do to you”.

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Golden rule

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