| Description |
vii, 228 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
SECTION I: RIGHTS AND COMMUNITY -- Are individual rights necessary? : a Confucian perspective / Craig K. Ihara -- Rights and community in Confucianism / David B. Wong -- Whose democracy? Which rights? : a Confucian critique of modern Western liberalism / Henry Rosemont, Jr. -- The normative impact of comparative ethics : human rights / Chad Hansen -- SECTION II: SELF AND SELF-CULTIVATION -- Tradition and community in the formation of character and self / Joel J. Kupperman -- A theory of Confucian selfhood : self-cultivation and free will in Confucian philosophy / Chung-ying Cheng -- The virtue of righteousness in Mencius / Bryan W. Van Norden -- Concept of the person in early Confucian thought / Kwong-loi Shun -- Questions for Confucians : reflections on the essays in comparative study of self, autonomy, and community / Alasdair MacIntyre. |
| Subject |
Confucianism.
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Confucian ethics.
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| Added Author |
Shun, Kwong-loi, 1953-
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Wong, David B.
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| ISBN |
0521796571 (pbk.) |
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0521792177 |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 260421383 |
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