Early Confucian Philosophy of Agency - Virtuous Conduct

Virtuous conduct is the philosophy of agency within Early Confucianism. Drawing on the ideas of Confucius, Mencius, and Xunzi, this book characterizes Early Confucianism as a progressive philosophy due to its human-centered program for social reform, its process view of self-cultivation, and its development.

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By Henrique Schneider

Summary

Virtuous conduct is the philosophy of agency within Early Confucianism. Drawing on the ideas of Confucius, Mencius, and Xunzi, this book characterizes Early Confucianism as a progressive philosophy due to its human-centered program for social reform, its process view of self-cultivation, and its development.

Product details

• Authors: Henrique Schneider, Schneider Henrique
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781666928372
• ISBN: 978-1-66692-837-2
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, RELIGION / Confucianism, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Confucianism