 If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success.  The Chinese Classics - עמוד 69מאת James Legge - 1870 - 219 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Ben-Ami Scharfstein - 1993 - 316 דפים
...from a famous passage attributed to Confucius and taken to be imbued with his authority: If names are not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language is not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success. When affairs... | |
 | Tonglin Lu - 1995 - 252 דפים
...maintaining the social structure. According to the Great Learning (Daxue), one of the Confucian Four Books: "If names be not correct, language is not in accordance...of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success. If affairs be not carried on to success, proprieties and music cannot flourish. When proprieties and... | |
 | Walter H. Slote, George A. De Vos - 1998 - 410 דפים
...The status and duties of the people had to be made explicit before they could be expected to conform: "If names be not correct, language is not in accordance...of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success. When affairs cannot be carried on to success, proprieties and music will not flourish. When proprieties... | |
 | Anthony Chin, Alfred Choi - 1998 - 410 דפים
...andcheng to adjust or rectify are cognates. Primarily, the ruler rectifies names. Thus Confucius observes, If names be not correct, language is not in accordance...of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success, li andyueh (musical harmony) will not flourish. When // and yueh do not flourish, punishments will... | |
 | 1999 - 592 דפים
...proper administration of government says that the first order of business is to rectify names, because "If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accord with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success." See Legge, Confucian Analects,... | |
 | Fred Reinhard Dallmayr - 1999 - 342 דפים
...administering the government, Confucius suggested, is "to rectify names," for "if names be not rectified, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language is not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success" (Analects,... | |
 | Wei-Bin Zhang - 2000 - 164 דפים
...Confucius' following argument about rectifying names is of central importance to understand Confucianism: If names be not correct, language is not in accordance...of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success. When affairs cannot be carried on to success, proprieties and music will not flourish. When proprieties... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 דפים
...— Scottish proverb "Do not call a fly an elephant." — Old proverb "If names are not correct and language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success." — Confucius "Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language... | |
 | Wei-Bin Zhang - 2003 - 458 דפים
...signify. His argument about rectifying names is of central importance to understanding Confucianism: "If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things,... affairs cannot be carried on to success,... proprieties and music will not flourish, . . . punishments... | |
 | G. Gigli, Nathan D. Zasler - 2004 - 146 דפים
...persistent vegetative state, permanent vegetative state, post-coma awareness, locked-in syndrome, disability "If names be not correct, language is not in accordance...of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success " The Analects of Confucius, Book 13, Verse 3 The Multi-Society Task Force on PVS [22] lists as among... | |
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