1. CONFUCIANISM (@551 BCE) Founded by: –Kong Fu Tzu –@ 551 BCE Book: –Analects Philosophy: –Filial Piety –Five Relationships –Concerned with establishing correct human relationships as the key to achieving harmony w/ heaven and earth http://www.unitedstreaming.com/search/assetDetail.cfm?guidAssetID=8D00106 4-8150-4F80-9F8A-F30B1BA5612B&tabStart=videoSegmentshttp://www.unitedstreaming.com/search/assetDetail.cfm?guidAssetID=8D00106 4-8150-4F80-9F8A-F30B1BA5612B&tabStart=videoSegments

2. FILIAL PIETY The FIVE Relationships 1. ruler to ruled 2. father to son 3. older bro to younger bro 4. husband to wife 5. friend to friend

3. Confucianism Founder: Confucius (Master Kong) –Kong Fu Tsu Dates: 551 BCE Writings: The Analects Teachings: –5 Relationships must govern society –Importance of the Family and Respect for elders –Filial piety: the duty and respect that children owed their parents –Moderation and Balance –Importance of Education and Morality Civil Service Exam –Family and good of society more important than individual –Rulers must “set a good example” to receive loyalty

4. The ANALECTS The Master said, “if one sets his heart on benevolence (good), one will be free from evil.” “the gentleperson understands what is moral, the small person understands what is profitable.”

5. LAO TZU Founder of Taoism lived under the Zhou Dynasty Weary of the world gate keeper begged to learn: –5000 characters –81 chapters http://www.unitedstreaming.com/search/asset Detail.cfm?guidAssetID=8D001064-8150- 4F80-9F8A- F30B1BA5612B&tabStart=videoSegmentshttp://www.unitedstreaming.com/search/asset Detail.cfm?guidAssetID=8D001064-8150- 4F80-9F8A- F30B1BA5612B&tabStart=videoSegments

6. TAOISM Founder: LAO TZU –@ 520 BCE Book: Tao Te Ching –81 Chapters Tao means “the Way” “The way that can be explained is not the true way.” Balance and Nature –the natural order of the universe –w/ morality Confucian rules are useless yin-yang

7. Taoism Founder: Lao Zi Dates: 500-551 B.C Writings: Tao Te Ching –“The Way of Virtue” Teachings: The link between Nature and People –Tao means “The Way” –People should do nothing contrary to nature, live according to the Way –“Reveal thyself, embrace original nature, do not be selfish,, curtail desire” –Govt. should have fewer rules –Yin and Yang: Forces in Nature are to balance each other Yin: female, passive, earthy Yang: male, active, heavenly

8. More TAOISM: A journey of a 1000 miles begins with one step. Goals can be deceptive, the unaimed arrow never misses. Those who know the Tao do not speak of it, those who speak of the Tao do not it. Reveal thy simple self, embrace they original nature, check thy selfishness, curtail thy desires http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2331852903610 109378&q=bruce+lee+interview&hl=enhttp://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2331852903610 109378&q=bruce+lee+interview&hl=en

9. LEGALISM Founder: HAN FEIZI –@ 233 BCE Emphasis on laws –55 treatises –People acted out of self interest –People only respond to rewards and punishments, not good examples –Harsh Laws and Strict Rulers are necessary to get things done –Example: Shi Huangdi used Legalism to unite China and create the Great Wall Tradition scorned Rules must be based on reward and punishment “ruler alone possesses power, wielding it like lightning or thunder”

10. Dynastic Cycle A dynasty could stay in power if it was good If a dynasty went into decline, and abused its power, it would also lose the Mandate of Heaven A strong leader would then emerge and est. a new dynasty claiming the Mandate The dynastic cycle would begin again

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