Before and after Ritual: Two Accounts of Li as Virtue in Early Confucianism
In this article, I probe the nature of Confucian virtue with special focus on ritual propriety (li). I examine two classic, mutually competing accounts of li—as moral virtue and as civic virtue—in early Confucianism by investigating the thoughts of Mencius and Xunzi. My primary aim in this article i...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2012
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| In: |
Sophia
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 195-210 |
| Further subjects: | B
Ethics
B Natural state B Political Theory B Ritual propriety (li) B Xunzi B Mencius |
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