Confucian Political EthicsDaniel A. Bell Princeton University Press, 24 באפר׳ 2010 - 264 עמודים For much of the twentieth century, Confucianism was condemned by Westerners and East Asians alike as antithetical to modernity. Internationally renowned philosophers, historians, and social scientists argue otherwise in Confucian Political Ethics. They show how classical Confucian theory--with its emphasis on family ties, self-improvement, education, and the social good--is highly relevant to the most pressing dilemmas confronting us today. |
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... liberal democracy. There may be some overlap with liberal goals like tolerance and respect for diversity, but the essays show that there should also be room for morally legitimate differences with liberal philosophy. The Confucian ...
... liberal goals, anybody who wants to engage with East Asian societies in respectful ways must understand the ... liberalism? The contributors to this book generally hold the view that we should choose values that help us to think about ...
... liberal individualism on family life and the impact of globalization on the international order. In fact, most of these essays are written with a Western audience in mind,1 and the contributors argue that certain Confucian values can ...
... Liberal Democracy: Political Thinking for an East Asian Context (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006), 23–51. Editor's Note In Chinese, names appear with family name preceding given name. But Chinese authors sometimes use the ...
... liberal” interpretation, which would be consistent with many of the standards for human rights advocated by modern Western liberals—or at least “liberal communitarians.”4 But there were also authoritarian interpretations of the Neo ...
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Civil Society Government and Confucianism A Commentary | 46 |
BOUNDARIES AND JUSTICE | 59 |
Territorial Boundaries and Confucianism | 61 |
Boundaries of the Body and Body Politic in Early Confucian Thought | 85 |
ETHICAL PLURALISM | 111 |
Confucian Attitudes toward Ethical Pluralism | 113 |
CONTEMPORARY FEMINISM | 145 |
Gender and Relationship Roles in the Analects and the Mencius | 147 |
The Confucian Concept of Ren and the Feminist Ethics of Care A Comparative Study | 175 |
WAR AND PEACE | 199 |
The Implications of Ancient Chinese Military Culture for World Peace | 201 |
Just War and Confucianism Implications for the Contemporary World | 226 |
CONTRIBUTORS | 257 |
INDEX | 259 |