scholars developed an ideology based on the moral nature of man, harmony of society, political legitimacy and order and unity and it is claimed, "the early period of intellectual ferment profoundly affected the formation of Chinese management" . Confucian ideology centred on morality, virtuous rule and rigid, hierarchical socio-political relationships . Confucius stressed the importance of social hierarchy and social relationships and the requirement of harmonious operation and welfare of society .
similarities and differences in methods of political control in the following empires in the classical period. Han China (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) Mauryan/Gupta India (320 B.C.E.-550 C.E.) During the Classical period, Han China and Mauryan/Gupta India developed many methods of political control. Although these empires were located in different geographic regions, they both used social hierarchy, language, bureaucracy, and religion as a means of political control. Many of Classical India’s religious
period characterized by the civil struggle for power. Despite societal conflict, ancient China witnessed a “golden age” with cultural expansion that paved the way for the establishment of the Hundred Schools of Thought (Worden 1987). One popular philosophy that stemmed from the Hundred Schools became known as Taoism; it was said to be founded by the mythical figure, Lao-tzu, who probably lived in the 6th century BCE and advocated for a tranquil, quiet life without aggression. In the Tao-te Ching or
“No child left behind policy”. Exams like the SAT and ACT are taken by students to qualify them for college entry. These exams are an attempt to establish a benchmark of quality for our education. A clear similarity between imperial examinations and today’s exams is that they are still highly supervised to prevent cheating. During the imperial times, examinations played an important part in the selection of the administrators and managers of the Empire. The exams required the student to apply their
and communities. It is not just a normal topic, but a major political topic, in which the state government has shown continuous efforts to compare and evaluate the standards in which students and teachers must follow. Proper education is now something that is decided for students and
spanned from 600 BCE to 600 CE. During this time period numerous civilizations arose. The existence of these civilizations contributed to the development of the classical world, whether it be through the emergence of new religion and philosophies, development of strong political practices, or even the creation of transregional trade. Daoist, Confucian, and Legalist belief systems came from the Classical empire, China: Christianity, Judaism, and Greek Rationalism came from Rome; From the Indian civilization
It is better described as a philosophy or moral code. The philosophy of Confucianism comes mainly from the speeches and writings of Confucius, a great Chinese thinker and educator. He believed that Humanity, Rite, Neutrality, Virtue, Education, and Cultivation were the basis of human behavior. In addition, Confucius felt that this philosophy was the best way for people to behave and interact with others in society. Confucius, (551-479 B.C.E.) the Chinese social philosopher was best known for
married. My sister was born years later and 2 years after that, I was born. I grew up in a Spanish language household. Spanish was my first language, so it meant that later throughout elementary school, I had to pass my ESL exams every couple of years. I always hated taking the exams since I learned english around the same time I learned spanish. Whenever I spoke in spanish in school, I would sometimes face criticism because it wasn’t “American.” At the time, I didn’t care what people thought. I grew
Sooyeon Kim Professor Dunlap History 118 Unit Exam No. 2 17 Oct 2017 Progressivism as a Project of Humanity: Roosevelt, Wilson, the Great War These fragments I have shored against my ruins Why then Ile fit you. Hireronymo’s mad againe. Datta. Dayadhvam. Damyata. Shantih shantih shantih --T.s. Eliot, The Waste Land (1922)[1] I. THE AFTERMATH of the Industrial Revolution revealed new realities born of the marriage between technology and capitalism. Central to the Progressive motivation was the
of religion and philosophy in India with the impact of religion and philosophy on these classical civilization’s governments between 600 BCE and 600 CE, they were similar in that they used religion and philosophy to support social and caste divisions, they stressed the importance of following and obeying rules and the men who followed the teachings of the religion or philosophy were on the top of the social hierarchy. This was because both China and India religion and philosophy used religion to