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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... Roles in the Analects and the Mencius 147 Sin Yee Chan CHAPTER NINE The Confucian Concept of Ren and the Feminist Ethics of Care: A Comparative Study 175 Chenyang Li PART FIVE: WAR AND PEACE 199 CHAPTER TEN The Implications of Ancient ...
... roles. Some roles should take priority over others—for instance, the role of parent is more important than the role of friend. But this formulation does not justify a topdown, authoritarian system in which it is the prerogative of ...
... role in ensuring that the proper values are indeed taught. There are ambiguities within traditional Confucian epistemology about how learning of proper values takes place. One school of thought stresses the need for the learner to ...
... roles one occupies in one sphere of life come into conflict with roles in other spheres. For instance one's role as a parent might seem to conflict with one's role as a loyal citizen or political subject. The Confucian position is that ...
... roles at the most fundamental levels of society. The opening statement of The Great Learning, the best known and most influential of all the Confucian classics, offers this summary of the Confucian moral and political program: The ...
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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 |