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20 lip 2020 · The classical literature on Confucianism exhorted leaders to practice five core virtues as the basis for becoming a noble person (Junzi) and for sustaining harmonious communities built on trust...
26 sty 2023 · This essay explores the impact of Confucianism on Chinese society from early times to the present. The core insight of Confucius was that a stable and cooperative society can be sustainable only when held together by a common commitment to virtue, and that the incubator of virtue is the family.
Having a huge interest in Confucianism, I decided to research the Confucian revival of the 21st century to show how the revival has changed, and how we can perceive elements of this system of thought in contemporary China.
‘Confucianism’ is more a tradition generally rooted in Chinese culture and nurtured by Confucius and Confucians rather than a new religion created, or a new value system initiated, by Confucius himself alone. It is true that as a distinctive ‘school’ Confucianism began with Confucius.
26 sty 2023 · Confucianism presents unique problems to study and interpretation, and Part I offers three essays exploring the history and criticism of East Asian and Western constructions of the tradition.
13 wrz 2020 · Confucianism, a political philosophy that emphasizes benevolence, is often taken to prescribe pacifism in China’s foreign relations and paternalism in China’s state-society relations.
the Confucian emphasis on the role of shame in self-cultivation, while Kwong-loi Shun provides a methodological discussion of the recent in- terest in the applicability of Western notions to Confucian thought.
