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Dao De Jing Quiz on Taoism

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Questions and Answers

Lao Zi is recognized as the greatest myth created by China.

True (A)

The Dao De Jing contains 100 poems.

False (B)

Dao is described as both a source of order and Non-being.

True (A)

Taoist philosophy has remained unchanged throughout its history.

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The term 'Dao' can mean 'The Way of Nature'.

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The Dao will reveal itself when the laws of morality are ignored.

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Wu Wei refers to the Taoist principle of non-action or non-purposiveness.

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Lao Zi believes that knowing the Dao is incredibly difficult.

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Taoism views man as separate from the cosmic process they call Dao.

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Idleness and non-action are considered detrimental to understanding Dao in Taoist belief.

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Lao Zi

A figure in Chinese traditions, likely a myth, but a greatly influential figure in Taoism.

Dao De Jing

The foundational text of Taoism, attributed to Lao Zi, and contains 81 poems.

Dao

In Taoism, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the way of nature, and the way to the absolute.

Taoism's view on Dao

Dao is the power that sustains all things and is the source of order in the universe. It is both the truth and the way.

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Dao as Ultimate Reality

The absolute, the totality of nature, the way of nature, and the path for humanity, a combination of concept and ideal.

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Dao

The Taoist concept of the natural order and cosmic process; the path or principle of the universe.

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Wu Wei

Taoist principle of non-action or non-purposiveness; acting in harmony with the Dao.

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Taoist spirituality

Experiencing Dao through living a simple life in harmony with nature.

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Importance of Dao

Taoist belief that man is part of the cosmic process, called Dao, and that harmonious life results from yielding to it.

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Wei Wu Wei

Paradoxical Taoist concept; doing by non-doing, emphasizing action that arises naturally from letting go of control.

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