PACS 10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Tao Te Ching, Palau, Cosmic Love

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These relationships are not obligatory absolute obedience is not required. You are always embedded in a relationship. Humaneness: sources of all virtues; mindfulness; kind of chinese ubuntu. Occurs in confucianism when the five relationships are properly balanced and the five virtues are properly cultivated. To create a stable, just, and peaceful social order that would last indefinitely. When the state adopted confucianism as the official ideology and made it a top-down system of rule. Confucianism was intended as a continuous process of personal and social reform. Over time, people tended to conform rather than reform. Self is cultivated by liberation from ritual and relationships. The creation of the universe is fundamentally good. Aimed at cultivating an understanding of power. Cultural practice aims to cultivate constructive power and minimize destructive power. Those closest to power (chiefs) are protectors to those below, negotiators to those above. It doesn"t mean hello and goodbye exactly it means cosmic love!

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