Ep. 34 – Confucianism vs. Taoism
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Ep. 34 – Confucianism vs. Taoism
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Breaking free from cause-and-effect and the formal ideas of Confucianism, Alan Watts describes mutual arising as the key idea of the Tao.
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This time on Being in the Way, Alan Watts describes:
- Chinese philosophies of Taoism and Confucianism
- Our roles in social life and Confucianism as the way for people involved in the world
- Taoism as the way for those who do not prescribe to formal patterns
- How the Taoist goes with nature rather than against nature
- Ideologies of God as a ruler or a lord versus the Taoist perspective
- Experiences in terms of their polar experience (loud vs. soft)
- Mutual arising as they key idea of the Tao
- Man as being within nature rather than dominating it
- How Taoism gets rid of karma without challenging it
- The Chinese philosophy of time
- Sensing the flow of the present and flow of the Tao
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