Philosophy Essay on Bruce Lee’s Teachings
Probably almost everybody knows Bruce Lee like unsurpassed master of martial art. Well, he really was so and it is difficult to think of any other person who could master his body like it did Lee. Still, Bruce Lee is also famous for his philosophy – those principles according to which he was living and training.
As for me, this is the perfect topic for your philosophy essay. Great philosophers who are usually described in the philosophy essay lived not only in the Middle age. There are many other great people who lived in the 20-th century and who can be studied in the philosophy essay.
Below we are going to give you some of the principles of Bruce Lee’s philosophy.
• Bruce Lee used to tell a story about Zen monk. This monk uses a boat to cross the river and then uses this boat to set a fire. The gist of the story is that once we have used something, we should use it further for some other purposes and in the other form.
• In our life like in any fight not the strongest will survive, but the most adjusted to the circumstances. Circumstances are changing all the time and those who will adjust to them will be the winner.
• People have to learn to distinguish between knowledge and understanding, Knowledge is something that is based on our previous experience. Understanding is based on the current experience.
There are a lot of other principles that can really change somebody’s life into much better. And it would be great if you write about it in your philosophy essay.
