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
Roman party on 21 of April, preventative offerings
Parilia
religion of Persians, dualism, Ahura Mazda-god of light, Angra Mainyu-god of darkness
Zoroastrianism
stood out because they were monotheistic
wide range views on political and social issues
Judaism
natural philosophy, nonreligious way to explain world
Greek rationalism
concerned with meaning of ethics, epistemology-how we know what we know
Socrates
what is the nature of goodness
Plato
prolific author, student of Plato
Aristotle
responsible for spreading Christianity more than any other apostle
Saint Paul
Sol Invictus, became emperor, first emperor to adhere to Christianity
Constantine 1
