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Harmony Through Balance: Philosophy's Middle Path

This discussion delves into the concept of balance as seen in Buddhism, Nietzsche's dichotomy, and Aristotle's Golden Mean. Explore the path between self-indulgence and self-denial, order versus chaos, and how harmony is achieved through balancing extremes. From structured reason to elevated thought, delve into the morality, restraint, and ecstasy found in philosophical teachings. Discover the state of harmony known as Tao in Taoism and the concept of synthesis in Hegel's philosophy.

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Harmony Through Balance: Philosophy's Middle Path

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  1. Balance in Philosophy

  2. Buddhism: Middle Path Self Indulgence vs Self Denial

  3. Friedrich Nietzsche Dionysus Apollo • Structure • Order • Reason • Light • Elevated thought • Eloquence • Morality • Restraint • Ecstasy • Music • Alcohol • Caos • Madness • Emotions • Instincts

  4. Developmental Psychology

  5. Aristotle’s Gold Mean or Confucius’ Doctrine in the Mean

  6. Taoism Extremes are in reality an illusion State of harmony called Tao reached through balance

  7. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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