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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... East Asians alike as antithetical to modernity. But with the experience of rapid development in East Asia, it has been increasingly recognized that Confucian commitments to self- improvement, family ties, education, and the social good ...
... East Asian societies in respectful ways must understand the Confucian ethical thinking that informs social and ... East Asian societies that have been shaped by their Confucian heritage. Can Confucian values also help us think about ...
... East Asian societies that already identify with the tradition to an important extent. If similar values can be derived from other traditions such as Islam or Christianity, then adherents of those traditions are not likely to invoke ...
... 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 Western style of family name last if writing in ...
... East Asia, particularly in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam) did not even have words for civil society, much less a theory of it. In Chinese, for instance, the word for society (shehui) is a neologism from the West, introduced into China via ...
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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 |