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Three Chinese Philosophies (Confucianism (Teachings (There are 5 basic…
Three Chinese Philosophies
Background: What was happening in China that inspired these new "shool of thought."
Mandate of Heaven
Zhou Dynasty
Justified overthrowing the Shang
A divine right to rule
Heaven
Supports good rulers
Sends natural disasters for bad rulers
earthquakes, floods, ect.
A sighn that people can overthrow the ruler
Chooses rulers
Feudalism
Stability
Breaking down by 700 B.C.E
Started the warring state
Increased for a time
Systems of relationships
Lords
Rule their own lands(states)
Give king soldiers
Got more and more ambitious and powerful
Eventually rilaved the king
Absolute power over farming
Peasents
Give crops
Had lord's protection
Kings
Makes the laws
Own all day
Gives land to loyal supporter
Most powerful
Warring States Period
Chaos
250 years
Evantually 6-7states
Result
Sholared questioned how to rule the best
"100 Schools of Thoughts"
Philosophies
Most influential
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
Beginning
700s B.C.E
Feudalism breaking down
Confucianism
Founder background
Man named Kongfuzi founder of confucianism.
Lived from 551 to 479 B.C.E.
722 and 481 B.C.E. invaded many times.
Born in Lu
Eastern China
Small state
Invaded alot
Government officials
Fair
Honest
Respected
Ancestor workship
Learning
Teachings
Goal was a peaceful society.
Society worked well when everybody acted properly.
There are 5 basic relationships.
Respect those above you.
Set an example of acting right then people will act correct.
Ruler
Subject
Husband
Wife
Father
Son
Older sibiling
Younger sibilings
Friends
Friends
Influence
"The Analects"
Sayings of Confucius
Han Dynasty
Civil servent
Person who works for the government
Selected based on their abilities
Took an exam
Connections of my life
5 basic relationships
Can show a good example to a younger sibiling
Parents can show me a good example
What I think and feel about it
The GOOD
Made civil servent placement fair
The BAD
Men have supririor power over women
Legalism
Teachings
Followers believed others
Thought what is best for them
Care about their own problems
Can't be relied on to be a good example for each other
Reward and harsh punishments
Good behaviors
Bad behaviors
Doing poor jobs
Talking bad about the government
Rulers were overthown
Lead to trusting nobody
Not even families
“He who trusts others will be controlled by others.”
Connections to my life
Not to act bad
Follow the laws to not get strict laws
Founder Background
A man named Hanfeizi
Lived from 280 to 233 B.C.E
Prince
From a royal family
Never needed to work hard
Everything was given to him
Wanted to control people
Harsh and cruel
Killed or turtered people who didn't obey
Wanted order in society
Didn't agree with Confucian teachings
"
Hanfeizi
"
Many of his ideas
Book named after him
Influence
Qin dynasty
Took over China
Instant effect in China government
Punishments
(If heard talking about government) put to death
Harsh punishments
Other crimes
Strict laws
Read the writing of Hanfeizi
Liked the writing of Hanfeizi
Wanted to make a strong central government
Followed Legalist ideas
What I think and feel about it
The GOOD
Punishments for bad acts
Teached to acting right
Fewer crimes
The BAD
To strict
To harsh
Punishments
Death Penalty
Daoism
Founder Background
Wise man named Laozi .
Author of "Dao De Jing"
Wrote by many writers.
Lived in the late 500s B.C.E.
Teaching
Based on Dao also known as "the way"
The force
Happiness, peace, harmony, or agreement with nature.
Yin and yan
Yin is "shaded"
Yang "sunlight"
The good and bad.
Bad without good is not possible.
Find Daoism be yourself
People change, correct, and enhance themselfs.
Influence
Chinese thoughts, writings, and art.
Rule less harsh
To have the world use fairness in governing.
Follow the way of nature
Connections to my life
Do things alone without people telling me
What I think and feel about it
The GOOD
People natrually do things alone
The BAD
People can take advanage of Daoism not bing strict
More rules, take away from living naturally