Sunday, May 24, 2020

   XI'S CHINA
OFTEN OVERLOOKED IS THE CONFUCIAN SCHOLAR MENCIUS AND HIS INFLUENCE IN THE CURRENT PHILOSOPHY OF CHINA AS IT CONFRONTS LIBERALISM NOT WITH MAOISM BUT CONFUCIANISM AND LEGALISM


DEFEND THE BOURGEOIS REVOLUTION; 
LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY
AGAINST THE STALINIST CONFUCIAN/MENCIUS

REGIME IN BEIJING 

Mencius - China Highlights

Mencius (孟子) was an famous Confucian scholar and philosopher during the ... Some Confucians like Xun Zi and others such as Legalism philosophers in Qin ...
(Mencius is often held up as a contrasting example of a Confucian philosopher in opposition to the legalistic doctrine of Hsün-tzu). The difference also appears ...

Overview

  • Three competing belief systems (Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism) came to prominence during the Warring States period of Chinese history.
  • Confucianism is an ethic of moral uprightness, social order, and filial responsibility.
  • Daoism was a philosophy of universal harmony that urged its practitioners not to get too involved in worldly affairs.
  • Legalism is a theory of autocratic, centralized rule and harsh penalties.
  • These three philosophies influenced early Chinese empires; some even became official state ideologies.

Warring states period: Confucius, Kong Fuzi, Daoism (article ...


Daoism influenced many elements of later Chinese philosophy, especially Chinese Buddhism. Confucianism, Legalism, and Daoism all each played a role ...
Apr 5, 2020 - And the legalists tried to extend the role of punishment more broadly to ... Confucius was the first Chinese thinker to advocate that these values ...
Jump to Xun Zi and the Legalists - The Legalists exalted the state and sought its prosperity and ... China.org; China Daily; Japan News; Times of London; 


by B Van Norden - ‎2004 - ‎Cited by 18 - ‎Related articles
Oct 16, 2004 - Mencius (fourth century BCE) was a Confucian philosopher. ... in the 17th century) of the Chinese “Mengzi,” meaning Master Meng. ... but it was a syncretic form of the philosophy that included elements of Daoism, Legalism, ...
by Y Pines - ‎2014 - ‎Cited by 20 - ‎Related articles
Dec 10, 2014 - Legalist thinkers contributed greatly to the formation of China's empire ... of the followers of Confucius 孔子 (551–479 BCE) and Mozi 墨子 (ca.

Mencius, early Chinese philosopher whose development of orthodox Confucianism earned him the title “second sage.” Chief among his basic tenets was an ...
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