Ancient Chinese Philosophies

Which one? Instead of a birthday presents, you asked people to donate to a charity because you don’t need a lot of material possessions. You are a vegetarian because you don’t believe in harming animals. You think before you act and speak and harm no one.

• Confucianism

• Legalism

• Daoism

• Buddhism

Which Chinese philosophy teaches respect at home and in society?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism

Confucius, Laozi and Hanfeizi are examples of Chinese...

• Gods

• Philosophers

• Prophets

• Emperors

The statement below refers to which of the THREE philosophies:
leaders should lead by example and inspire good behavior

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

How is Daoism different from the teachings of Confucianism?

• its religious teachings

• its conformation to the ways of nature

• its reliance on laws and rituals

Who is said to be the founder of Daoism?

• Tao Ching

• Wu Wei

• Laozi

What is the emphasis of Daoism?

• living in harmony with "the way"

• forging a path for oneself

• living in strict discipline

What symbol illustrates the two-fold aspect of Daoism?

• Qing ming

• water

• Yin-Yang

You cannot have the good without the bad" is a saying of Daoism

• True

• False

Which Chinese philosophy taught that people are naturally wicked and must have strict rules and harsh punishments to force them to do the right thing?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism