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Reconceptualizing Confucian Philosophy in the 21st Century
Reconceptualizing Confucian Philosophy in the 21st Century
Xinzhong Yao Editor
Reconceptualizing Confucian Philosophy in the 21st Century
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Editor Xinzhong Yao Department of Philosophy Renmin University of China Beijing China
Sponsored by Chinese Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences (本书获中华社会科学 基金资助) ISBN 978-981-10-3998-0 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-4000-9
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Xinzhong Yao Part I
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Revisiting Confucian Doctrines
Virtue Ethics in the Philosophy of Mencius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lai Chen Reproduction, Familiarity, Love, and Humaneness: How Did Confucius Reveal “Humaneness”? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hongxing Chen Xunzi’s Virtue Ethics of Rationality and the Issue of Emotions . . . . . . . Kai Wang
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Can Confucianism Modernize? An Essay on Philosophical Possibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tingyang Zhao
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Beyond a Theory of Human Nature: Towards an Alternative Interpretation of Mencius’ Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hektor K.T. Yan
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The Religious Thought of Confucius: Exploring the Place of Heaven, Destiny, and Spirits in the
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