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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... context that has similarities to the contemporary international system. Far from being an outdated philosophy, he argues that Confucianism can provide the philosophical resources for thinking about a more peaceful international order ...
... 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 English ...
... context, many intellectuals are feeling the need to develop new theories of civil society and new ways of developing such a society, even if they are not completely sure what to call it and how to link it—if it can be linked at all—with ...
... context. Confucian thought does not conceive the world in terms of delimited parts.6 The great social anthropologist Fei Xiaotong has given the following vivid account of the difference between Confucian and Western ways of thinking ...
... context. With proper self- cultivation, a Confucian could see how a strong commitment to one's family would not be in conflict with commitment to one's community; and commitment to one's local community was not in conflict with ...
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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 |