History of Philosophy Quarterly | Vol. 26 No. 4 | ARTICLE: Lisa Raphals: Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Self in Early China | PDF Document

... of the state is analogous to, and results from, proper governance, first of one's self and then of one's family. Yet it has been argued that Confucian social ethics failed to provide a viable model for relations between the individual ( ji ) and the nonfamilial group (qun ) and that, beyond the family ...
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History of Philosophy Quarterly | Vol. 32 No. 4 | ARTICLE: Richard T. Kim: The Role of Human Nature in Moral Inquiry: MacIntyre, Mencius, and Xunzi | PDF Document

History of Philosophy Quarterly Volume 32, Number 4, October THE ROLE OF HUMAN NATURE IN MORAL INQUIRY: MACINTYRE, MENCIUS, AND XUNZI Richard T. Kim 1. Introduction Appeals to human nature in normative inquiry have fallen out of favor among contemporary philosophers. There are a variety of reasons ...
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History of Philosophy Quarterly | Vol. 27 No. 1 | ARTICLE: Hagop Sarkissian: Confucius and the Effortless Life of Virtue | PDF Document

... " to the appropriate action; "what he `feels like' doing is what is right."11 Philip Ivanhoe calls it an "intuitive sense of the Way" (Ivanhoe, Confucian Moral Self-Cultivation, 1). It is precisely this intuitive ability that enables the virtuous spontaneity of the mature Confucius, yet how can we account ...
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History of Philosophy Quarterly | Vol. 32 No. 3 | ARTICLE: Eirik Lang Harris: Aspects of Shen Dao's Political Philosophy | PDF Document

... of the first political thinkers openly to question the tight connection between ethics and politics that was assumed by a range of thinkers in the Confucian and Mohist traditions. In particular, he provides a range of arguments against the state relying on the moral cultivation of even some of its members ...
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History of Philosophy Quarterly | Vol. 32 No. 3 | Eirik Lang Harris: Aspects of Shen Dao's Political Philosophy

... of the first political thinkers openly to question the tight connection between ethics and politics that was assumed by a range of thinkers in the Confucian and Mohist traditions. In particular, he provides a range of arguments against the state relying on the moral cultivation of even some of its members ...
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