WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What might be considered a main belief of Daoism?
A
People should carpool to help the environment
B
People should seek higher education
C
People should revolt and demand peace
D
People should live in harmony with nature
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Taoism teaches that all living creatures ought to live in a state of harmony with the universe, and the energy found in it. Ch’i, or qi, is the energy present in and guiding everything in the universe.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Daoist community believes that nature, not people, ultimately controls how things change. Therefore, humans and their rules are less important. They also see the Confucianist emphasis on culture and civilized society as unnecessary and rather unnatural.

Detailed explanation-3: -In contrast to some belief systems, Daoism does not view human nature as inherently good or as inherently evil. Daoism does not give a moral character to human nature and simply sees it as part of a greater whole.

Detailed explanation-4: -The important Taoist principles are inaction, simplicity and living in harmony with nature.

Detailed explanation-5: -“Taoist beliefs emphasise respecting and protecting nature, all in the pursuit of harmony between the human beings and the environment, ‘’ said Ren, for whom becoming one of the quiet, inconspicuous leaders of a new green movement in China seemed a natural fit.

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