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Confucian Role Ethics: A Moral Vision for the 21st Century?

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Confucian Role Ethics: A Moral Vision for the 21st Century? - Rosemont Jr, Henry, and Ames, Roger T
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The essays collected in this volume establish Confucian role ethics as a term of art in the contemporary ethical discourse. The holistic philosophy presented here is grounded in the primacy of relationality and a narrative understanding of person, and is a challenge to a foundational liberal individualism that has defined persons as discrete, autonomous, rational, free, and often self-interested agents. Confucian role ethics begins from a relationally constituted conception of person, takes family roles and relations as the ...

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Confucian Role Ethics: A Moral Vision for the 21st Century? 2016, V&R Unipress, Goettingen

ISBN-13: 9783847106050

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