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What does the philosophy of REN, as expressed in Confucianism, emphasize?
What does the philosophy of REN, as expressed in Confucianism, emphasize?
Which concept in Confucianism emphasizes the virtue of reverence and respect for family?
Which concept in Confucianism emphasizes the virtue of reverence and respect for family?
What is Yi in Confucianism primarily concerned with?
What is Yi in Confucianism primarily concerned with?
In Confucian philosophy, what is Li related to?
In Confucian philosophy, what is Li related to?
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Which concept in Confucianism involves showing respect to parents by taking care of oneself?
Which concept in Confucianism involves showing respect to parents by taking care of oneself?
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What is the famous quote by Rene Descartes that reflects his philosophical perspective on self?
What is the famous quote by Rene Descartes that reflects his philosophical perspective on self?
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Which philosopher is associated with the belief that the self is capable of actions entitling it to rights as an autonomous agent?
Which philosopher is associated with the belief that the self is capable of actions entitling it to rights as an autonomous agent?
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Which category of the self in Western thought emphasizes the tendency to discredit explanations that do not use analytic-deductive thinking?
Which category of the self in Western thought emphasizes the tendency to discredit explanations that do not use analytic-deductive thinking?
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In the context of Western thought, which category of the self views the self as an observer separate and distinct from external objects?
In the context of Western thought, which category of the self views the self as an observer separate and distinct from external objects?
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What is the name for Kong Zhongni in the west?
What is the name for Kong Zhongni in the west?
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Which term is associated with the tendency toward unitary explanations and a closed-system view of self as modeled after an omnipotent power?
Which term is associated with the tendency toward unitary explanations and a closed-system view of self as modeled after an omnipotent power?
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