Eastern and Western UTS

For Ruism, identity and self-concept are interwoven with the identity and status of the person's community or culture.

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Taoism is focused on having a harmonious social life.

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Western thought focuses on the person and identified to be individualistic, higlighting personal achievements.

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Asians will most likely call their seniors by their first names and approach them head-on when problem arises.

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Buddhism is an Indian religion. It is also the 4th-largest religion.

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Lao Tzu taught that there is no "I", "me" or "mine".

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Eastern culture is collectivistic, putting emphasize on heirarchy to keep harmony and order.

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Westerners tend to talk about their attributes when describing themselves and emphasizes more on the value of equality.

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Filial piety, knowledge and benevolence are the 3 core values of Taosim.

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The oriental concept of a human person is one integrated whole. Man is also one with his society and universe.

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