Focusing on twelve major Confucian philosophical concepts and issues, one per chapter, this book offers fresh interpretations, unearths neglected insights, and illuminates connections between traditional and modern sensibilities. Taken together, the explorations of these foundational concepts and issues serve as a general introduction to progressive Confucian philosophy for the 21st century. Designed for classroom use, each chapter concludes a set of study questions to assist students to comprehend key points and to further develop their own views.
Focusing on twelve major Confucian philosophical concepts and issues, one per chapter, this book offers fresh interpretations, unearths neglected insights, and illuminates connections between traditional and modern sensibilities. Taken together, the explorations of these foundational concepts and issues serve as a general introduction to progressive Confucian philosophy for the 21st century. Designed for classroom use, each chapter concludes a set of study questions to assist students to comprehend key points and to further develop their own views.
Chenyang Li is Professor of philosophy at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where he founded the philosophy program.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgements Introduction: Progressive Confucianism I. Foundational Concepts Chapter 1: Dynamic Harmony Chapter 2: Care-Centered Virtue Chapter 3: Ritual as Cultural Grammar II. Self and Others Chapter 4: Filial Care Chapter 5: Differentiated Gender Equilibrium Chapter 6: Friendship Chapter 7: Virtuous Life and Longevity Interlude: Chapter 8: Can Sages be Wrong? III. Socio-Political Reconstructions Chapter 9: Freedom through Choosing Chapter 10: Two Forms of Equality Chapter 11: Kingliness without Kings Chapter 12: Education for Humanity References Index
Acknowledgements Introduction: Progressive Confucianism I. Foundational Concepts Chapter 1: Dynamic Harmony Chapter 2: Care-Centered Virtue Chapter 3: Ritual as Cultural Grammar II. Self and Others Chapter 4: Filial Care Chapter 5: Differentiated Gender Equilibrium Chapter 6: Friendship Chapter 7: Virtuous Life and Longevity Interlude: Chapter 8: Can Sages be Wrong? III. Socio-Political Reconstructions Chapter 9: Freedom through Choosing Chapter 10: Two Forms of Equality Chapter 11: Kingliness without Kings Chapter 12: Education for Humanity References Index
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