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9. Values and worldviews in two civilizations (II)
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Compared to the static, bounded, judgemental world view in the West, Chinese generally demonstrate a dynamic, open-ended, and cautious stance.
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What do you know about causation? A、Whatever happens is caused by something. B、Luck is thus trivial, reality is reliable. C、One must study the laws that govern the events, things. D、People are considered as instable essences.
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What do you know about divination in the west? A、The King of Athens consultilng the oracle at Delphi. B、The temple of Apollo in Delphi Greece. C、Roman Auguries. D、Fortuna and her Wheel.
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Which is not true about western mentalities? A、Westerners follow laws, seeking certainty. B、Things relate to other things, so let’s think of them as linked up. C、Each part should be examined on its own terms. D、It seems to answer the question of “ What is…?”.
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Which one is wrong about Dao? A、It is always stable. B、It is “silent and empty”. C、It moves around forever. D、It is the mother of all things.
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In China, guidelines for life are an intellectual dilemma instead of a problem of strategy.
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Dao cannot be named, but can only be intuited as it rebuffs language and (1)
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With regard to modern divination in the west, risk assessment through (1)
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Events were presumed to be ordained by God so one sought to understand the “Will of God”.
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(1)means what we can or at least try to control.
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What are the basic premises of Chinese living? A、There is transcendent reality. B、Everything is connected and everything changes. C、One must divine the propensity of events. D、Words and principles are not to be taken literally.
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Which one is not the method in the Chinese divination? A、Oracle bones. B、The Book of Change. C、Horoscope. D、Yarrow sticks.
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The cultural distance between the west and China seems at times to diminish, but there still seems to be a lack of (1)
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In the ancient West, behind the rule of law are higher laws as authorized by (1)
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What do you know about laws for living in the traditional west? A、The ten commandments. B、The silver rule. C、The golden rule. D、All the laws are based on interpretations of the word.
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What do you know about modern divination in the west? A、New science tries to find causes then control effects, given that events progress in a linear fashion. B、New sciences seek for more certainty in the future, such as economics, medicine, and weather forecasting. C、People try to foretell probably futures as in different kinds of insurance. D、It’s never entirely certain, but more exact than ancient divination techniques.
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What is not true about the ultimate values in China? A、In China, “religion” in this sense does not exist. B、In Asia, other terms can replace religion, such as values or philosophy. C、In the Chinese culture, Confucian values are intimately connected with the State. D、In China, there often exists one God and one sacred texts.
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Which is wrong about synchronicity? A、Things happening at the same time are linked. B、“Coincidences” are not accidental. C、To analyze x, find out what caused it: go back in time & find the agent. D、Things change, so act strategically to situate yourself favorably.
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The Chinese way is more straightforward, emphasizing analysis and thus is excluding. Western way is much of a web, emphasizing synthesis and thus is more including.
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章节列表
2. Learning in Two Civilizations
18
4. Families in Two Civilizations (II)
19
5. Humans and their surroundings
18
7. Defining humans: Bodies and selves (II)
18
9. Values and worldviews in two civilizations (II)
19
Final Exam
35