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On the Modern Significance of the Moral Spirit of Confucianism

Wang Xiao, TV Universit

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With the implementation of Program for Citizen's Morality Construction, this essay tries to excavate the highlights of the Confucianism, such as benevolence, sincerity, righteousness and moral politics, which may be connected with such terms in modern time: family virtue, occupation morality, and public morality. After a comparison between these old and new terms, the modern significance of the spirit of Confucianism is expounded.

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With the implementation of Program for Citizen's Morality Construction, this essay tries to excavate the highlights of the Confucianism, such as benevolence, sincerity, righteousness and moral politics, which may be connected with such terms in modern time: family virtue, occupation morality, and public morality. After a comparison between these old and new terms, the modern significance of the spirit of Confucianism is expounded.

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With the implementation of Program for Citizen's Morality Construction, this essay tries to excavate the highlights of the Confucianism, such as benevolence, sincerity, righteousness and moral politics, which may be connected with such terms in modern time: family virtue, occupation morality, and public morality. After a comparison between these old and new terms, the modern significance of the spirit of Confucianism is expounded.

Key concepts: Righteousness, Sincerity, Morality, Virtue, Politics, Philosophy, Neo-Confucianism, Environmental ethics

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