Discuss and compare the invention and influence of Buddhism and Confucian thought on Indian and Chinese societies in the era around 500 B.C.E
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but correct responses should include: Buddhism and Confucian thought are different in their goals and applications. Buddhism as a religion tries to help followers liberate themselves from the troubles of the world. Confucian thought is a mixture of religious and secular thinking that helps followers traverse the world in a philosophical way. Buddhism is based on practice and devotion to achieving a higher state. Confucian thought, while loyal to god, deals with matters of the state and family while practicing right conduct and recognizing the importance of ethics.
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