Differences between Eastern Traditional Culture and Western Culture

The differences between eastern traditional culture and western culture are: different cultural essence, different popular fields and different characteristics.

First, the cultural essence is different.

1, Oriental traditional culture: Oriental traditional culture is a culture that emphasizes unity and seeks common ground while reserving differences.

2. Western culture: Western culture emphasizes individual realization.

Second, the prevailing areas are different.

1. Oriental traditional culture: Oriental culture prevails in socialist society and economically underdeveloped countries in East Asia.

2. Western culture: Western culture prevails in capitalist societies and economically developed countries in Western Europe and North America.

Third, the characteristics are different.

1, Oriental traditional culture: Oriental traditional culture emphasizes benevolence as the core, virtue as the basis, propriety as the norm and harmony as the goal.

2. Western culture: Western culture pays attention to the nuclear family, not the extended family, and its attitude towards sex and monogamy is somewhat casual;

Regard freedom as the most important value.

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