How do Confucianism and Daoism differ?
What will be an ideal response?
First briefly define the major tenets of both Confucianism and Daoism. With what aspects of life: civic, personal, intellectual, spiritual, physical, etc. was each philosophy particularly concerned? What accounts for these differences? How did the two philosophies overlap and work together to create a coherent Chinese culture? How central to Chinese culture do you find these beliefs to be?
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