WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Living in harmony with nature is an important part of Chinese culture primarily because of ____
A
Hinduism
B
Taoism
C
Buddhism
D
Confucianism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Harmony with nature In Daoism, everything is composed of two opposite forces known as Yin and Yang. The two forces are in constant struggle within everything. When they reach harmony, the energy of life is created. Someone who understands this point will not exploit nature, but will treat it well and learn from it.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tao (or Dao) is hard to define but is sometimes understood as the way of the universe. 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-3: -Harmony helps people to deal with changes, as it is a concept that ties people and nations together. Harmony is an important part of the Chinese culture. When living in harmony, people can share various kinds of interests and accept different opinions without showing disagreements.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chinese philosophy tends to focus on the relationships between the various elements in nature rather than on what makes or controls them. According to Daoist beliefs, man is a crucial component of the natural world and is advised to follow the flow of nature’s rhythms.

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