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Plato’s Allegory of the Cave - Alex Gendler

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How to Argue Using the Socratic Method. You can use the Socratic method to show someone that they are wrong, or at least imprecise, by getting them to agree with statements that contradict their original assertion. Socrates believed that...

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Hinduism & Buddhism venn diagram

noviolence

karma

How was Buddhism a challenge to Hinduism?

How did Hinduism respond to this challenge?

Women & Buddhism

Theravada v. Mahayana Buddhism

philosophy v. religion

Buddha v. Jesus

origins

growth

reception

Institutions

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HINDUISM

Differences between Hinduism and Chinese school of thought.

Vedas & Upanishads

Deities

"In the Upanishads, external ritual gave way to introspective thinking."

Atman is part of the Brahman

Moksha is when the pieces are united.

Until Moksha is achieved, people are in the cycle of samsara [reincarnation].

How do you achieve Moksha?

Follow the laws of dharma so you have good karma

BUDDHISM

similarities

reincarnation & karma

differences

NO caste

Follow the Four Nobles Truths & Eightfold Path

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Why did they kill Socrates?

Are certain things just good or just bad?

Socrates

"Unexamined Life is not worth living"

People have knowledge but they need to work to achieve it.

Why did he drink the Hemlock?

Teacher of Plato

Socratic Method

"A Gadfly on the body politic"

Which Chinese philosophy would have executed Socrates? Which would have let him live?

Plato

Anti-democratic

Wrote all Socrates words

The Republic

The Theory of Forms

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"Chinese & Greek thinkers focus more on the affairs of this world and credited human rationality with the power to understand that reality." (190)

What is the relationship between ideas and the circumstance in which they arise?

LEGALISM

hardheaded & practical

pessimistic

"too much knowledge might feed insurrection"

Strict punishments & harsh rules to ensure order.

Qin Shihuangdi

Does Legalism think people are dumb?  or scary?

CONFUCIANISM

5 relationships (unequal)

Filial Piety

the Analects

Prezi Quotes

A strong leader is important

"The relation between superiors and inferiors is like that between the wind and the grass. The grass must bend when the wind blows across it"

ren

Was Ben Zhao a feminist?

People CAN improve through education

Civil Service exam

Could anyone take this exam?

DAOISM

How did the Daoist outlook differ from Confucianism?

Yin Yang

Prezi Quotes