
Contemporary Confucianism in Thought and Action
av
Guy Alitto
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Philosophy
Format
Kindle
Sidor
160
Språk
Tyska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 2015
Förlag
Springer
Utgåva
1st ed. 2016
ISBN-10
3662477505
ISBN-13
9783662477502
Beskrivning
Guy Alitto's exploration of contemporary Confucianism highlights the relevance of this ancient philosophy in today's world. The essays gathered in this volume offer a diverse range of perspectives from esteemed sinologists, each contributing insights into how Confucian ideals continue to shape modern society. These scholars delve into the intricate relationship between traditional Confucian thought and its adaptation in various contexts, including politics, education, and interpersonal relationships.
The book serves as a bridge between historical contexts and contemporary applications, illustrating how Confucian principles can be integrated into current social practices. Readers are invited to consider the ways in which these age-old teachings resonate with present-day ethical dilemmas and cultural challenges. Through thoughtful analysis and rich argumentation, the contributors shed light on the enduring influence of Confucianism, inviting a reevaluation of its role in contemporary discourse.
This compilation not only enhances understanding of Confucian thought but also encourages engagement with its practical implications. It showcases how the foundational concepts of virtue, harmony, and community can inform modern governance and social interactions, making it an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, cultural studies, and the dynamics of modern Chinese society.
Ultimately, the volume presents a nuanced portrayal of Confucianism as a living tradition. It sparks a conversation about its potential to contribute to a more ethical and harmonious world, urging readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values in light of this rich philosophical heritage.
The book serves as a bridge between historical contexts and contemporary applications, illustrating how Confucian principles can be integrated into current social practices. Readers are invited to consider the ways in which these age-old teachings resonate with present-day ethical dilemmas and cultural challenges. Through thoughtful analysis and rich argumentation, the contributors shed light on the enduring influence of Confucianism, inviting a reevaluation of its role in contemporary discourse.
This compilation not only enhances understanding of Confucian thought but also encourages engagement with its practical implications. It showcases how the foundational concepts of virtue, harmony, and community can inform modern governance and social interactions, making it an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, cultural studies, and the dynamics of modern Chinese society.
Ultimately, the volume presents a nuanced portrayal of Confucianism as a living tradition. It sparks a conversation about its potential to contribute to a more ethical and harmonious world, urging readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values in light of this rich philosophical heritage.
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