M5 The Self in Western and Oriental Thought

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The Western culture

is about the focus on oneself and personal needs

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Eastern culture

Is about focus on others and the feeling of others.

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Predicated on putting egoism first

Western Culture

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Predicated on collectivism

Eastern Culture

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Hinduism

Brahman (refers to the highest universal principle, also called the ultimate) is an absolute reality.

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Buddhism

They believe that there is no ātman (soul or spirit), no eternal self.

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Confucian

Anchored in the golden rule of “Do not do to others what you would not want others to do to you”.

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Taoism

believes that simplicity, spontaneity, and harmony with nature should govern one's life.

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Which DOESNT share the values of Hinduism

Atman (soul or spirit) is the true knowledge of self.

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