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A thorough analysis on Laotze's thought of honor and shame

Ye Song

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The thought of honor and shame is an important part of Laozte's theory.Different from the wordly view of honor and shame,Laotze thinks that honor and shame depend on human mind which in turn influences social climate.He holds that one should treat honor and shame calmly and eventually transcend honor and shame.This is where the vitality of Laotze's thought lies.A careful study of Laotze's thought has great theoretical and practical value to better inherit and develop the essence of Chinese traditional culture of honor and shame for understanding and practicing the socialist concept of honor and shame.

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The thought of honor and shame is an important part of Laozte's theory.Different from the wordly view of honor and shame,Laotze thinks that honor and shame depend on human mind which in turn influences social climate.He holds that one should treat honor and shame calmly and eventually transcend honor and shame.This is where the vitality of Laotze's thought lies.A careful study of Laotze's thought has great theoretical and practical value to better inherit and develop the essence of Chinese traditional culture of honor and shame for understanding and practicing the socialist concept of honor and shame.

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The thought of honor and shame is an important part of Laozte's theory.Different from the wordly view of honor and shame,Laotze thinks that honor and shame depend on human mind which in turn influences social climate.He holds that one should treat honor and shame calmly and eventually transcend honor and shame.This is where the vitality of Laotze's thought lies.A careful study of Laotze's thought has great theoretical and practical value to better inherit and develop the essence of Chinese traditional culture of honor and shame for understanding and practicing the socialist concept of honor and shame.

Key concepts: Shame, Honor, Value (mathematics), Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Sociology, Epistemology, Social psychology

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