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Philosophy: The Power of Ideas
Philosophy: The Power of Ideas, 5/e
Brooke Moore
Kenneth Bruder

Eastern Influences

Key Objectives

Upon completing this chapter you should be able to:

1.

Explain the basic features of Hinduism.

2.

Explain what Buddha said about the source and solution of human suffering.

3.

Describe the basic features of Taoism and the Taoist sage.

4.

Describe the basic features of Confucianism and the Confucian sage.

5.

State the basic elements of Japanese thought, including Shintoism, Mahayana Buddhism, and the bushido path of the samurai warrior.