Using Map 11

question 53

Essay

Using Map 11.3, explain the absorption of Chinese culture and customs by Korea and Japan. How does geography explain both their imitation of China and their independent development?

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Definitions:

Unjust

Unjust refers to something that is not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.

Categorical Imperative

A foundational concept in ethics, particularly within Immanuel Kant's philosophy, that requires individuals to act according to principles that could be universally applied.

Golden Rule

An ethical guideline suggesting that one should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself.

Kant

A philosopher known for his work in ethics, epistemology, and other fields of philosophy; not directly related to a legal or technical term.