Question

The fundamental purpose of Neo-Confucianism was: a. to re-assess the worth of the individual within traditional Chinese society. b. to preserve the essentials of the traditional Chinese way of life in the face of Western advances. c. to diminish the disproportionate influence of the aristocracy. d. to broaden the base of literacy in Chinese society. e. to unite the metaphysical speculations of Buddhism and Daoism with the pragmatic Confucian approach to society..

Answer 1

-the fundamental purpose of Neo-Confucianism was to unite the metaphysical speculations of Buddhism and Daoism with the pragmatic Confucian approach to society.

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