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Ancient World History. Lecture #8 Classical China. Qin = Chin Han = H ah n. Classical China. The Qin dynasty created an integrated imperial structure, which the Han dynasty continued. Cross-cultural exchange increased during the Han dynasty with more trade.
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Ancient World History Lecture #8 Classical China
Qin = Chin • Han = Hahn
Classical China • The Qin dynasty created an integrated imperial structure, which the Han dynasty continued. • Cross-cultural exchange increased during the Han dynasty with more trade. • Confucianism developed and became the chief philosophy of China.
Legalism 1. Who was Han Fei? 2. According to Han Fei, what role did law play in society? How should the ruler use the law? 3. According to Han Fei, why should rulers rather than ministers regulate the use of punishments and rewards of the law?
Laozi and Daoism • Who was the Laozi and what was the Dao De Jing? • What was the way or the Dao? How did one find the way? • What are the criticisms of Confucianism and Legalism in the Dao De Jing?