PSY 441 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Psych
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Individual in relation to the rest of the universe. Background is just as important as the individual. This is compared to western view where people are the main focus and background does not matter: yuen in relationships. E(cid:454): if daughter does(cid:374)"t (cid:449)a(cid:374)t to date a fa(cid:373)ilies so(cid:374) the(cid:455) (cid:449)ould sa(cid:455) that their daughter does not have time to date with all of her responsibilities. Family would accept that and say that their daughter is very responsible. To avoid embarrassment and blame being put on the son: tao te chung. Regards the ordinary activities of human life. Human relationships as manifestation of sacred: tao appro(cid:454)i(cid:373)atel(cid:455) tra(cid:374)slates to (cid:862)(cid:449)a(cid:455)(cid:863) a design to the universe. Ad(cid:373)itti(cid:374)g (cid:455)ou do(cid:374)"t k(cid:374)o(cid:449) (cid:373)a(cid:455) gi(cid:448)e (cid:455)ou (cid:373)ore i(cid:374)for(cid:373)atio(cid:374: social. Commoners get caught up in battles war etc. Ties to yuen in that one wave of authority would come and get rid of people from old reigns.
