Lao Tzu recommends...

Not over-educating and not striving

The Analects is/does NOT ...

A book that discusses Confucius' famous quotes

Tao Te Ching... (many are true answers)

Says we SHOULD look up to the wise and people in authory, Has a lot of paradox, About 'The Way,' but not fully since we cannot understand incompletely

Confucius emphasizes... (what is NOT true)

being born into a high-ranking family makes you superior

Choose the FALSE answer. Taosim...

Suggests that serving society is one's duty

Tao Te Ching focuses on

the mysterious and cryptic ways of the world, truth beyond words, often contradicts logic, knowledge that cannot be spoken, way of universe for the sake of self-preservation

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1
3 dominant philisophical beleifs in China are:
Confuciansim, Buddhism, Marxism
Taosim, Buddhism, Confuciansim
Taoism, Confucianism, Dharmism
2
Lao Tzu recommends...
being as strong as possible
trust yourself only when you get status or recognition
Not over-educating and not striving
Only living in nature, not in society or community
3
Paradox is
All of the above
Becomes something revealing of a deep and profound truth
Helps to understand concepts in a non-traditional way
At first appears to be false, but under examining is true
4
The Analects is/does NOT ...
A book that is about the ethical decisions, respecting authority, & family
Express the philosophy of Confucianism through short pithy statements
Express the philosophy of Confucianism through conversations
A book that discusses Confucius' famous quotes
5
Haikus are ...
Chinese
Japanese
6
'The Way' in Taoism is understood my looking at nature, not at human desire.
True
False
7
Tao Te Ching... (many are true answers)
Says we SHOULD look up to the wise and people in authory
Has a lot of paradox
Contradicts Confucius' ideas in some way
About 'The Way,' but not fully since we cannot understand incompletely
8
Confucius emphasizes... (what is NOT true)
moral conduct and high standards
being born into a high-ranking family makes you superior
what became a major Chinese philosophy
9
'The Way' is the undefinable, yet primary force of moral behavior.
False
True
10
Choose the FALSE answer. Taosim...
Suggests that serving society is one's duty
Suggests simplicity over status and action
Is the"Path" or "Way," the forces that control the universe
Can be understood by observing nature
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Tao Te Ching focuses on
the mysterious and cryptic ways of the world
truth beyond words, often contradicts logic
knowledge that cannot be spoken
way of universe for the sake of self-preservation

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