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East Asian Buddhism and Philosophy

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Difference between East Asian Buddhism and Philosophy

East Asian Buddhism vs. Philosophy

East Asian Buddhism is a collective term for the schools of Mahayana Buddhism that developed in the East Asian region and follow the Chinese Buddhist canon. Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

Similarities between East Asian Buddhism and Philosophy

East Asian Buddhism and Philosophy have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Chinese Buddhism, Mahayana, Silk Road transmission of Buddhism.

Chinese Buddhism

Chinese Buddhism or Han Buddhism has shaped Chinese culture in a wide variety of areas including art, politics, literature, philosophy, medicine, and material culture.

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Mahayana

Mahāyāna (Sanskrit for "Great Vehicle") is one of two (or three, if Vajrayana is counted separately) main existing branches of Buddhism and a term for classification of Buddhist philosophies and practice.

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Silk Road transmission of Buddhism

Buddhism entered Han China via the Silk Road, beginning in the 1st or 2nd century CE.

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East Asian Buddhism and Philosophy Comparison

East Asian Buddhism has 11 relations, while Philosophy has 527. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 0.56% = 3 / (11 + 527).

References

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