The Self In Western And Eastern Thoughts Flashcards
1
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China’s most famous teacher
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Confucius
2
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An ancient beliefs system that focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality
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Confucianism
3
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A Chinese philosopher credited with founding the philosophical system of Taoism
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Lao tzu
4
Q
Humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao, or the universe
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Taoism
5
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The founder of Buddhism
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Siddharta gautama Buddha
6
Q
Nirvana
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Transcendent freedom
7
Q
Self or soul
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Atman
8
Q
Union
A
Yoga
9
Q
Enlightened one
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Karma
10
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One who has come
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Tathagata
11
Q
Enlightened one
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Buddha
12
Q
Eternal recurrence
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Samsara
13
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Rule or law
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Dhamma
14
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The individualistic
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Western self
15
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The collectivistic
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Eastern self