Open AccessPhilosophical Aspects of Understanding Ev il in Taoism: Civilization Approach
Author(s) -
Aleksei Ivanovich Aleksandrov,
А.А. Ковалев
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vestnik povolžskoj akademii gosudarstvennoj služby
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1682-2358
DOI - 10.22394/1682-2358-2020-6-37-45
Subject(s) - taoism , civilization , philosophy , parallels , epistemology , china , shamanism , space (punctuation) , buddhism , theology , law , political science , mechanical engineering , linguistics , engineering
Philosophical aspects of understanding evil in Taoism as a synthetic religious and philosophical concept are considered. The concepts of good and evil in the ethical space of Taoism are investigated, some philosophical and cultural parallels of understanding evil in Taoism with similar concepts in world philosophy are revealed. The experience of China as one of the largest states in the Eurasian space is analyzed.