Li (Ritual/Rite) and Tian (Heaven/Nature) in the Xunzi: Does Confucian li need metaphysics?

Ritual (li) is central to Confucian ethics and political philosophy. Robert Neville believes that Chinese Philosophy has an important role to play in our times by bringing ritual theory to the analysis of global moral and political issues. In a recent work, Neville maintains that ritual ‘needs a con...

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Main Author: Tan, Sor-hoon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands 2012
In: Sophia
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 155-175
Further subjects:B Heaven
B Ethics
B Ritual
B Metaphysics
B Naturalism
B Confucianism
B Xunzi
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