文档介绍：四、ThoughtpatternsWhyaretheresomanydifferentthoughtpatterns?HistoryGeographyClimateChina:temperatemonsoon温带季风America:continentalmodelsoflivingchina:mercialphilosophyChina:ConfucianismandTaoismAmerica:AncientGreekLivingenvironment,educationmethod,thethingtheycontact,ideology,background,culture,lifestyle,politicalconcept,Arethereanyinfluence?Ondiction(用词)prehensivethinking---combiningseparatepartstogetheranalyticthinking:separatingthewholethinkingtoseparatedpartsChinese:synthetic(综合的)thinkingAmerica:analyticthinkingintuitivethinkingvslogicalthinkingintuitivethinking:directthinking,directsenseinsteadoffacts,statistics,andlonganalysisassociativethinkingvsabstractivethinkingassociatingthinking(联想思维):akindofaestheticthinking,analyzeprocessesandreformsthememorizedidea,thenturnintoanewideaabstractivethinking:usesconcepttoreasonandmakejudgementChinese;associatethinking---analogy(类推),symbolism:修身,齐家,治国,平天下,良药苦口利于疾America:abstractthinking---logicalthinkingunitarythinking(单一的)vsoppositethinkingintegrityandindividualityChinese:collective集体Westerners:individualisticheroismconvergent求同thinkingvsdifferent存异thinking五、Mainreligions::1stcenturyplace:Palestine,Asiaminor(westofAsia,Rome)Theoriginator:(基督教/耶稣教):thebiblehas2parts;theoldtestament39books;,praye