| A | B |
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| Lao Tzu (Laozi) | The founder of Taoism (AKA Daoism) |
| Taoism | a philosophy that says the most important thing is to live in balance with nature and to find your own way |
| Ying Yang | a symbol associate with Taoism that means balance |
| Tao | the way; the natural order of the universe |
| Kung Fu-Tzu | another name for Confucius |
| Confucianism | a philosophy that says people should value kindness, family, peace, justice, and education |
| Structured Life | the idea that there are practices and rules to guide behaviors; Confucian idea |
| Simple Life | the idea that there is no need to look outside yourself for be in tune with nature; Taoist belief |
| Legalist | believed in strict laws and harsh punishments to control society |
| Human Nature | how a person is born; what they do not need to be taught |
| Taoist Belief on Human Nature | people are neither good nor bad |
| Confucian Belief on Human Nature | people are good and will do things to help others if they are not corrupted |
| Legalist Belief on Human Nature | people are bad and susceptible to corruption |
| Philosophy | uses human reason to determine truth and perceive events |
| Religion | uses faith to determine truth and perceive events |
