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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“The universe is a balance of opposites” is a belief of which system?
A
Confucianism
B
Daoism
C
Legalism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ancient principle of yin and yang, or the idea that all things exist as entwined, complementary (harmonious) opposites, also symbolizes the masculine and the feminine. The feminine yin, is valued in Daoist belief systems as a necessary and natural aspect of the universe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Taoism holds that humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao, or the universe. Taoists believe in spiritual immortality, where the spirit of the body joins the universe after death.

Detailed explanation-3: -The important Taoist principles are inaction, simplicity and living in harmony with nature.

Detailed explanation-4: -Daoism is a philosophy that teaches that people can gain peace and happiness by becoming one with the Dao, or the Way. The Dao is a universal force connected to nature that creates order for all things. Daoism teaches that people should see themselves as part of nature, and lead a balanced life in harmony with it.

Detailed explanation-5: -But, in reality, it is the law of balancing opposites. The universe, like all of its content, is governed by balance. Newton said for every action there is an opposite but equal reaction-opposite in direction, equal in magnitude.

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