Famed Philosophers
Journey to the West
Philosophy and its Influence
Vocabulary
100

The founder of Confucianism 

Who is Confucius?

100

What is the name of the monkey that was born in the rock?

Who is Wukong?

100

Confucianism urged that what was most important?

What is knowledge?

100

Who built the Great Wall of China?

Who is the Qin Emperor?

200

The founder of Daoism 

Who is Laozi?

200

How did Son Wukong achieve immortality?

He erased his name in the book of the dead.

200

Daoism urged that what was most important?

1. Returning to nature.

2. Living a simple life.

200

What is standardization?

What is, when you make everything the same?

300

The founder of Legalism.

Who is Hanfeizi?

300

Why was the Jade emperor worried about Wukong?

He was worried because Wukong had become very powerful.

300

Ying and Yang is the idea that.............

Everything exists in opposites.

ie. Light and Dark 

300

The Qin emperor wanted to find a way to become immortal. What does immortal mean?

What is, living forever.

400

Who said this to his followers?

"Shall I teach you what knowledge is?

When you know a thing, say that you know it;

when you do not know a thing,

admit that you do not know it.

That is knowledge." 

Who is Confucius?

400

How did the Buddha punish WuKong?

He put a mountain on top of him and sealed it.

400

The core belief of Legalism is what?

Humans are naturally selfish and require harsh rules and harsh punishments.

400

What is a Civil Servant?

Who is someone that works for the government?

500

Who said this?

"If you do not want your house to be molested by robbers, do not fill it with gold and jade."

Who is Laozi?

500

What is Wukong's other name?

What is Son Goku? 

500

The Qin dynasty which influenced by which philosophy? 

What is legalism?

500

What does Philosophy mean?

Extra Point: What language does it come from?

What are, a way of thinking/ love of wisdom?

What is Greek?