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On the Modern Value of the Traditional thought of Confucianism

Liang Jun-xian

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Confucianism plays an important role in the history of thought in ancient China.This paper interprets the thought of harmony in human and nature,people with perfect virtue have universal love,cultivating oneself to make other people live a happy life,and it explains the value orientation of focusing on personal accomplishment and valuing justice above material gains.It illustrates that the essence of Confucianism is still the important resources in building a harmonious society nowadays,which deserves our inheriting and using for reference.

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Confucianism plays an important role in the history of thought in ancient China.This paper interprets the thought of harmony in human and nature,people with perfect virtue have universal love,cultivating oneself to make other people live a happy life,and it explains the value orientation of focusing on personal accomplishment and valuing justice above material gains.It illustrates that the essence of Confucianism is still the important resources in building a harmonious society nowadays,which deserves our inheriting and using for reference.

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Confucianism plays an important role in the history of thought in ancient China.This paper interprets the thought of harmony in human and nature,people with perfect virtue have universal love,cultivating oneself to make other people live a happy life,and it explains the value orientation of focusing on personal accomplishment and valuing justice above material gains.It illustrates that the essence of Confucianism is still the important resources in building a harmonious society nowadays,which deserves our inheriting and using for reference.

Key concepts: Harmony (color), Virtue, Value (mathematics), Environmental ethics, China, Harmonious Society, Epistemology, Economic Justice

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