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On Mencius' "Policy of Benevolence" and Its Modern Value

Liao Jia-lin

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Mencius was a great thinker in ancient China. He inherited and developed Confucian's benevolence. He was the first thinker to put forward the policy of benevolence and developed it into a complete feudal ideology system of politics and philosophy. The policy of benevolence forwarded by Mencius is rich in its content and has far-reaching influence. Today, we take and inherit the rational core of this ideology critically. It is of much importance for the socialism morality construction and the Party's construction.

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Mencius was a great thinker in ancient China. He inherited and developed Confucian's benevolence. He was the first thinker to put forward the policy of benevolence and developed it into a complete feudal ideology system of politics and philosophy. The policy of benevolence forwarded by Mencius is rich in its content and has far-reaching influence. Today, we take and inherit the rational core of this ideology critically. It is of much importance for the socialism morality construction and the Party's construction.

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Mencius was a great thinker in ancient China. He inherited and developed Confucian's benevolence. He was the first thinker to put forward the policy of benevolence and developed it into a complete feudal ideology system of politics and philosophy. The policy of benevolence forwarded by Mencius is rich in its content and has far-reaching influence. Today, we take and inherit the rational core of this ideology critically. It is of much importance for the socialism morality construction and the Party's construction.

Key concepts: Ideology, Feudalism, Socialism, Morality, Politics, Value (mathematics), China, Environmental ethics

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