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This interdisciplinary book combines digital technology with Eastern Philosophy to examine how the concept of Zhongyong in Confucianism can be used to coordinate digital technology with sustainable agriculture.
List of contents
1. Agricultural Digitalization and Its Advantages
2. The Concept, Connotation, and Logic of the Zhongyong
3. Green Data Center and Blockchain: A Systematic Overview
4. Technical Contradiction and Commonality: Centralization, Decentralization, and Pervasiveness
5. Confucian "Zhongyong"
6. Digital Transformation Project of Beijing Liuminying Ecological Farm
Conclusion: Integration of Zhongyong and Digital Technology Has a Bright Prospect
About the author
Yiyan Chen is a full-time PhD candidate in the School of Social Sciences at the Universiti Sains Malaysia. He is also a senior engineer in computer science and a senior economic engineer in business administration.
Hooi Hooi Lean is a professor of Economics in the School of Social Sciences at the Universiti Sains Malaysia. She received Malaysia’s Research Star Award in 2017 from the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and Clarivate Analytics and was listed in Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists.
Ye Li is an assistant professor in the College of Economic and Social Development at Nankai University, Tianjin, China.
Summary
This interdisciplinary book combines digital technology with Eastern Philosophy to examine how the concept of Zhongyong in Confucianism can be used to coordinate digital technology with sustainable agriculture.
