Significance: how does the philosopher’s ideas reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all males) culture?
3) han Fei-tzu: legalists views on good government
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Significance: how does the philosopher’s idea reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all male) culture?
Document analysis worksheet #6 QUESTION: In what ways are the philosophies of each country different from the philosophies of other country? In what ways are they similar?
3) Aristotle’s politics Book1, parts 5-7
Main points
Significance: how does the philosopher’s idea reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all male) culture?
BUDDHISM & JAINISM
1) Buddha: first sermon- the middle path (c.6th century BCE)
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Significance: how does the philosopher’s idea reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all male) culture?
2) The bodhisattva’s infinite compansion
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Significance: how does the philosopher’s idea reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all male) culture?
3) Jain respect for life
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Significance: how does the philosopher’s idea reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all male) culture?
CHINA: CONFUCIASM, TAOISM, &LEGALISM
1 Confucius (konfuzi) (6th century BCE), The Analects, excerpts (written c. 500 CE)
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Significance: how does the philosopher’s idea reflect his (in this case the philosophers are all male) culture?
2) Dao De Jing (Tao Te Ching): Selections