Which of the following statements is true about Mencius (Mengzi, Meng Tzu)?
A. He was a Mohist with a stern view of human nature.
B. He was a Legalist with a pessimistic view of human nature.
C. He was a Confucian with a positive view of human nature.
D. He was a Daoist with a very optimistic view of human nature.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Reductionists maintain that it is ok to keep using mentalistic vocabulary in everyday life as long as we remember that such talk is really reducible to talk about physical events such as brain states.
a. true b. false
__________ is one of the new religions that do not have state authorization in the PRC
a. atheism b. Buddhism c. Communism d. Daoism e. Falun Gong
__________ wrote a spiritual autobiography called the Confessions and helped shaped orthodox Christian teachings with his conceptualizations of doctrines such as original sin and the role of the church in history
a. Augustine of Hippo b. John Calvin c. (Pope) John Paul II d. Martin Luther e. Thomas Aquinas
Raj, an Indian politician, claims that if elected he will fight to restore Hinduism's place in national politics. He would be an example of a
a. Hindu naturalist. b. Hindu secularist. c. Hindu guru. d. Hindu fundamentalist.