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Dualism vs Physicalism
. The concept that there is eternity is for
those who advocate dualism. A person
must therefore possess a physical body
and a non-physical one, soul or spirit to
get his promised glory after a good life or
his damnation if he is prove unworthy.
the physicalism proponents who support
the idea that man is purely physical and
has no soul or spirit. The physical
component or the human body has
determinate mass, weight and spatial
structure.
Hinduism
Brahman is believed to be the Absolute
and the ground of all things. He is the
power to animate, the principle of life
Atman, the mere reflection of Brahman.
CONFUCIANISIM
Confucius - was a Chinese teacher, editor,
politician, and philosopher of the Spring
and Autumn period of Chinese history.
This advocates
Goodness of man, sense of mercy, sense
of shame, sense of respect and sense of
right and wrong.
Man should make his own destiny.
Privacy of family and a strong sense of
duty must be taught
Golden Rule : Do not do to others what you
do not want the others do to you
Taoism (Daoism)
also known as Daoism, a religious or
philosophical tradition of Chinese origin
with an emphasis on:
ST.CONSTANTINE
St. Constantine (Constantine the
Great) - was a Roman Emperor from
306 to 337 AD. Constantine was the
son of Flavius Valerius Constantius, a
Three Treasures
Jing, or Essence, is the source of life and is
the most dense of the Three Treasures
(Body)