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Eastern philosophy
Terms that relate to the philosophy of South and East Asia.
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Eastern philosophy
Al-Ghazali
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
A late eleventh-century and early-twelfth-century Islamic philosopher, attacked Avicenna regarding the eternity of the world and the reduction of religious law to a mere symbol of higher truths.
Tao
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
In Chinese philosophy, the Way, or the ultimate and eternal principle of unity, meaning, and harmony in the universe. Tao represents the natural order of the universe as a whole, and also the path ...
Al-Farabi
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
A ninth-century Islamic philosopher, posited the philosopher-prophet as the one providing the necessary illumination for his society.
चार परम सत्य
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
Buddha's answer to the central problem of life (1) There is suffering; (2) suffering has specific and identifiable causes; (3) suffering can be ended; (4) the way to end suffering is through ...
Hinduism
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
The Western word for the religious beliefs and practises of the majority of the people of India.
Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
An Indian prince and founder of Buddhism, sought the causes of and cures for human suffering.
Bushido
Philosophy; Eastern philosophy
The way or ethic of the samurai warrior, based on service and demanding rigorous training, usually both in the military and literary arts.
