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Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2009. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 132 pages. Few if any philosophical schools have championed family values as persistently as the early Confucians, and a great deal can be learned by attending to what they had to say on the subject. In the Confucian tradition, human morality and the personal realization it inspires are grounded in the cultivation of family feeling. One may even go so far as to say that, for China, family reverence was a necessary condition for developing any of the other human qualities of excellence. On the basis of the present translation of the Xiaojing (Classic of Family Reverence) and supplemental passages found in other early philosophical writings, Professors Rosemont and Ames articulate a specifically Confucian conception of "role ethics" that, in its emphasis on a relational conception of the person, is markedly different from most early and contemporary dominant Western moral theories. This Confucian role ethics takes…
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- Title The Chinese Classic of Family Reverence: A Philosophical Translation of the Xiaojing
- Author Henry Rosemont; Roger T. Ames
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 150
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Hawaii Press
- Date 2009-02
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780824833480 / 0824833481
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 8.7 x 5.9 x 0.6 in (22.10 x 14.99 x 1.52 cm)
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- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Ethics - China
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008031256
- Dewey Decimal Code 173.095
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