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Modernity of Confucian Culture

Yaping Ma

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Confucian culture is characterized by the culture with strong ethic-value orientation that emphasizes morality and seeks benevolence and has built a series of standard moral system based on the principle of such five constant virtues as: benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom and fidelity to realize ideal personality of sages men of virtue on the assumption of kind humanity and with harmony as valuable concept. It offered the Chinese nation and even all the world the abundant moral spiritual wealth and gives play to strong function of moral education. Nowadays we must review Confucian culture, developing the useful and discarding the useless, making reasonable use of it so as to find new carrier of ideological political education and to widen new way of ideological political education.

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Confucian culture is characterized by the culture with strong ethic-value orientation that emphasizes morality and seeks benevolence and has built a series of standard moral system based on the principle of such five constant virtues as: benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom and fidelity to realize ideal personality of sages men of virtue on the assumption of kind humanity and with harmony as valuable concept. It offered the Chinese nation and even all the world the abundant moral spiritual wealth and gives play to strong function of moral education. Nowadays we must review Confucian culture, developing the useful and discarding the useless, making reasonable use of it so as to find new carrier of ideological political education and to widen new way of ideological political education.

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Confucian culture is characterized by the culture with strong ethic-value orientation that emphasizes morality and seeks benevolence and has built a series of standard moral system based on the principle of such five constant virtues as: benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom and fidelity to realize ideal personality of sages men of virtue on the assumption of kind humanity and with harmony as valuable concept. It offered the Chinese nation and even all the world the abundant moral spiritual wealth and gives play to strong function of moral education. Nowadays we must review Confucian culture, developing the useful and discarding the useless, making reasonable use of it so as to find new carrier of ideological political education and to widen new way of ideological political education.

Key concepts: Harmony (color), Ideology, Humanity, Confucian ethics, Modernity, Righteousness, Virtue, Environmental ethics

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