If Confucianism emphasized social engagement, its great rival, Daoism, urged ____________

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
withdrawal from the empty formalities, rigid hierarchy, and distractions of Chinese society.

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a. the mandatory eight-hour workday. b. the right to bargain collectively. c. modestly higher wages. d. a "general strike" in Seattle and Pittsburgh. e. violent confrontations and the use of African American strikebreakers.

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