. The Development of Buddhism
Buddhism evolved from the Indian philosophy of the 6th century BC with its concept of saṃsāra and karman. The saṃsāra (the Wheel of Birth and Death) is the eternal cycle of rebirth of every living creature. Karman (act) describes all that someone chose to do whether it is deeds, words or thoughts and is followed by a distinct reaction. Karman
■ Philosophy : Endeavors for realization of idealistic politics based on Confucianism
Confucianism society was based on family institution, and the origination of the relationship of sovereign and subject was from father and son relationship. To maintain large family, it emphasized community spirit which stabilized the fundamentals of the idea. Country also realized the importance and encourag
Andong Tour
Introduction to Andong
Andong is the home of Confucianism in Korea. During the Joseon Dynasty, Andong attracted scores of Confucian scholars becoming a pioneeringConfucian thought. This city also contained the highest number of private schools from the Joseon Dynasty as well as Confucian schools. To this day, Andong still has around 26 private schools fro
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그 출발이 orientalism이었든, 역orientalism이었든 아시아적 가치가 현재 사회과학 분야에서 주요 이슈라는 것은 분명하다. 그러나 이 이슈가 본격적으로 다루어지기 시작한지 수년이 지났지만 개념에서부터 시작하여 이와 관련된 다양한 논쟁들이 과정에 머물러 있을 뿐, 결론에 이르지는 못하고
order between younger and elder", in which hierarchy and mutual respect were observed as basic courtesies. There was also customary respect for the Confucian sages Confucius and Mencius, whose teachings were rigorously studied. Also, much research was invested into the question of how kings and ministers might rule like the ancient sages. Efforts to realize the ideal state were grounded in Confuc