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Eastern vs. Western Concepts of Self by Yeji Babe is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document compares and contrasts Western and Eastern concepts of self. The Western view emphasizes individualism and sees the self as distinct from others and society, while Eastern views see the self as relational and interconnected. Specific Eastern philosophies discussed include Buddhism (no fixed self), Hinduism (belief in reincarnation and karma), Confucianism (self-cultivation through social roles), and Taoism (living in harmony with nature).
- Author
- Yeji Babe
- Language
- EN