Week 4 Flashcards
people are the worst, law and incentives, favored farmers and warriors
Legalism
Confucius founded, five bonds
Confucianism
wrote how women should behave around men
Ban Zhao
the way, balance harmony, yin and yang
Daoism
ancient Hindu scriptures
Vedas
philosophical contemplations of Vedas
Unapishads
Hindu scripture, everyone is generally equal, performance of duties and obligations
Bhagavad Gita
devotion to deities, many gods,
Bhakti movement
take one aspect of a religion and plug it into another
Syncretism
becomes Buddha, encounters with suffering
Siddhartha Gautama
craving and attachment, nirvana, rejected theology
Buddha
enlightenment is hard, needs to reject everything
Theravada Buddhism
egalitarian enlightenment, serving others, easier to achieve enlightenment
Mahayana Buddhism
people who achieved enlightenment but chose to stay in mortal world to help out people
Bodhisattva
brought Buddhism to China, founded Zen buddhism
Bodhidharma