Self in Western and Oriental Thought
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Which concept of self emphasizes the dichotomy of matter and spirit, body and soul?

  • The Oriental concept
  • The Western concept (correct)
  • Neither concept
  • Both concepts

    • According to Oriental thought, a human person is seen as

  • A combination of matter and spirit
  • Separated from society and the universe
  • An integrated whole (correct)
  • A dualistic being

    • Which perspective emphasizes the fundamental connection between persons and the universe?

  • Neither perspective
  • The Western perspective
  • Both perspectives
  • The Oriental perspective (correct)

    • The Oriental concept of self emphasizes

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    Which perspective does not emphasize the dichotomy of matter and spirit, body and soul?

    <p>The Oriental perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

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