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5. Humans and their surroundings
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In the Western creation stories, the dominance is assigned to _________.
A、humans
B、priest
C、invisible forces
D、animals
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According to Adam Smith, gold & silver merely(1)to be bought and sold.
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What kind of capitalism is it about its voyages of discovery of America? A、Mercantile capitalism. B、Neoliberalism. C、Venture capitalism. D、Post-modernity.
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Who believes that God created everything from nothing? A、Kongzi and followers. B、Daoist. C、Judeo-Christian. D、Buddhist.
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Which one is not the central property of capitalism? A、Wage labour. B、Voluntary exchange. C、Capital accumulation. D、Public property.
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Capitalism is an economic system based on private ownership of (1) and their operation for profit.
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The first law affirms that “nature” is an (1) whole, of which we are only a part.
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In China, “Nature” not a word in traditional Mandarin until imported c. 1900 from Japan.
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The relations of (1) remain central in the West.
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What are three Chinese levels of misfortune from the view of natural course of things? A、It is bad luck. And by saying the “luck-language”, one hopes to avoid it. B、Karma: bad deeds result in punishmen and moral order is affirmed. C、Departures from the Dao. D、Consolation.
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What are the similarities between traditional Western and Chinese views of the world? A、Nature is ruled by God/gods or other invisible forces. B、Who require rituals to ensure good outcomes in human dealings with nature. C、Humans became more skillful at exploiting the resources around them. D、Wealth – and profit motives – take over, and old reverences degrade into greed.
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Dao compared to the Judeo-Christian God, both are associated with an emptiness prior to heaven and earth and then an unending presence in relation to life.
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What are the Laws of Ecology ? A、Everything is Connected. B、Everything Must Go Somewhere. C、Nature Knows Best. D、“There is no such thing as a free lunch.”
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Western thinking easily perceives how activity of one part affects another.
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Which one reflects the view of “world as resource”? A、Our surroundings are there to be exploited. B、Humans in control. C、Humans naturally “profit-seeking”. D、There are no limits to what humans may seek to take from nature.
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Clean water, land, air are free so we can use them maximally to pursue profits.
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What do you know about Daoism? A、Dao is impersonal, paradoxically present at the origin of things and in everything. B、Dao can be named or confined within human ideas. C、The best way to respect Dao is to avoid sophistication in favor of no force. D、Dao is one kind of primal Chinese Cultural Construct.
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Provision is not necessarily made for waste and it is not a productive part of the whole.
比较文化研究
章节列表
2. Learning in Two Civilizations
18
4. Families in Two Civilizations (II)
19
5. Humans and their surroundings
18
7. Defining humans: Bodies and selves (II)
18
9. Values and worldviews in two civilizations (II)
19
Final Exam
35