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The attitude towards death between Chinese and western Class 2 of Software engineering Number 88 Name Chen Abstract: Chinese traditional culture is influenced by Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist and forms its characteristic thought a long history .peoples views on death is under the influence of these ideas and they always take a negative attitude to it. They believe that death is a symbol of grief and fear to talk about it in daily life. The western is mainly under the influence of Christian culture which thinks death is returning to the heavenly father in peace. Their views on death are much more positive than the traditional Chinese views. Chinese people knew little about death, so they cant accept death in daily life. When they face death, their performances are out of fear, rather than face reality and accept it. That is the reason why they can not be kind to death. Key words: Death, Fear, Peaceful; Immortal on the mysticism in Western The mainly view about life and death in Western culture is immortal on the mysticism .Westerners believe that in order to escape from death, they would have to be achieved through faith in God. For all people, life and death depends on God, individuals have no choice. For whoever wants to save his life will lose lives, where I lost out of life First of all, they think the only meaning of life is death and only after death (the Resurrection) is truly meaningful. However, not the people longing for death, because they must be subjected to General mental suffering under the oppression of God and natural death, otherwise, it is contrary to Gods will, which is impossible to have a resurrection after death. When a person was born, it is the beginning of the journey of life to death, As Engels said: be born with the dead.” [1] Life and death are two aspects of the problem. Their Outlook on life and death mainly in the following aspects: 1. Face to death, purse for triumphed. A number of ancient Greece phi