David Elstein

Democracy in Contemporary Confucian Philosophy (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines democracy in recent Chinese-language philosophical work. It illustrates how Confucianism has transformed in modern times, the divergent understandings of Confucianism today, and how contemporary Chinese philosophers understand democracy, as well as their criticisms of Western political thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135049881
• Artikelnr.: 41309128

Autorenporträt

David Elstein is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the State University of New York at New Paltz, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An Overview of Democracy and Democratic Thought in Modern China 2.
Classical Ruist Political Thought 3. Mou Zongsan on How Ruism Justifies
Democracy 4. Xu Fuguan on Recovering the Ruist Spirit 5. New Ruism in
Taiwan Today: Lee Ming-huei 6. Deng Xiaojun: Ruist Democracy in post-Mao
China 7. Jiang Qing: China's New Traditionalist 8. Bai Tongdong's Ruist
Meritocracy 9. Conclusion